According to Gaikindo data, in August 2023, wholesale sales of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in Indonesia reached 1,331 units.
This figure is up 24% compared to July 2023 (month-on-month/mom), and 30% higher than August last year (year-on-year/yoy).
Cumulatively, from January to August 2023, wholesale sales of BEV electric vehicles domestically reached approximately 8,200 units.
This achievement is about five times higher than January-August 2022, where wholesale sales were only around 1,600 units.
This indicates that the electric vehicle trend in Indonesia in 2023 has grown rapidly compared to last year.
In the January-August 2023 period, the highest sales were achieved by the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Signature Extended, with wholesale sales of approximately 3,800 units.
Below that is the Wuling Air EV Long Range, which recorded wholesale sales of 2,100 units in the same period. Sales of these two models far surpassed other models.
Here is a list of the top 10 BEV electric vehicle models with the highest wholesale sales in the domestic market from January to August 2023:
1. Hyundai Ioniq 5 Signature Extended: 3,877 units
2. Wuling Air EV Long Range: 2,121 units
3. Toyota BZ4X: 451 units
4. BMW iX xDrive40: 317 units
5. Hyundai Ioniq 5 Prime Extended: 234 units
6. Wuling Air EV Standard Range: 203 units
7. Hyundai Ioniq 5 Signature Regular: 184 units
8. Hyundai Ioniq 6: 154 units
9. Wuling Air EV Lite: 100 units
10. Mini Cooper SE Hatch: 82 units