Back To Indonesia, Geely Will Present 100 Dealer Networks In 2027

Geely EX5 was first introduced in Indonesia. (Photo: Bagus Muhammad Hafizh / VOI)

JAKARTA - One of the largest automotive manufacturers from China, Geely officially returned to Indonesia after leaving the country in 2016.

In today's introduction, Geely brought her latest electric (EV) model under the name EX5 in the form of a compact SUV offering cutting-edge technology.

Not only in introducing its most advanced products, but the manufacturer also strengthens its commitment to the Indonesian market by planning to build infrastructure and supporting services for its customers.

Vice President of Geely Auto International, Evin Ye said that her party will open six networks of dealers in Indonesia this year as the company's first step in showing its existence in the country.

"We will start working with six dealers as a first step," said Evin Ye in her explanation in the Thamrin area, Jakarta, Thursday, January 23.

Not only that, Geely also has a vision to present 100 networks of dealers in 2027 which are spread throughout Indonesia.

"Our commitment to customers in Indonesia does not only stop providing extraordinary vehicles," added Evin Ye.

Geely also confirmed that she would assemble the EX5 electric model locally (CKD) through an assembly line in Bekasi, West Java in collaboration with PT Handal Motor Indonesia (HIM).

Geely EX5 is built with the GEA Architecture platform self-developed by this manufacturer. According to Geely's claim, the platform can charge from 30 to 80 percent within 20 minutes of fast-charging.

In addition, Geely also decided to present more choices of vehicles consisting of ICE, PHEV, and BEV with 5-SEATER configurations to 7-SEATERs.

Currently, this manufacturer from the bamboo curtain country is opening a pre-order period for Geely EX5 in Indonesia by only paying Rp. 10,000 until February 12.