AITO introduces EV Road Tour from Chongqing to Jakarta

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JAKARTA, Aug 6, 2025 – (ACN Newswire) – Chinese automobile business SERES and electrical lorry brand name AITO released a roadway trip from Chongqing to Jakarta on Monday (4/8) to check the brand name’s toughness, in addition to commemorate 75 years of Indonesia-China diplomatic relations. The “Open the Way with AITO” roadway trip will travel through numerous ASEAN nations on its method to Jakarta, covering a path of 5,000 kilometers. Automobiles on the trip are the AITO M5, AITO M7, and AITO M9.

< img src ="https://photos.acnnewswire.com/20250805.Antara.jpg" alt ="(from left) of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry China Committee (KIKT) Garibaldi Thohir, President of SERES Automobile Leon He, Indonesian Ambassador to China and Mongolia Djauhari Oratmangun at the launch of the road tour of the Chinese electric car " width ="650" height ="488"> < figcaption spellcheck ="false"data-qb-tmp-id ="lt-427297"data-gramm ="false"> Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry China Committee(KIKT) Chairman Garibaldi ‘Boy’ Thohir, SERES Automobile President Leon He, and Indonesian Ambassador to China and Mongolia Djauhari Oratmangun at Chongqing-Jakarta AITO Road Tour launch in Chongqing, China on Aug 4.

“The KIKT (Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Bilateral Committee for China) is here in Chongqing to launch this major event where AITO vehicles will travel a route from Chongqing, China to Indonesia, with a big welcoming event planned on August 25 in Jakarta,” stated KIKT Chairman Garibaldi “Boy” Thohir to ANTARA after the launch occasion in Chongqing on Monday.

The roadway trip, entitled “Open the Way with AITO,” will travel through numerous ASEAN nations on its method to Jakarta, covering a path of about 5,000 kilometers. The AITO cars in the roadway trip are the AITO M5, AITO M7, and AITO M9.

“The Chinese government, especially President Xi Jinping, has promoted ‘One Belt One Road,’ and this is one example of the Silk Road from Chongqing to Indonesia. With this event, we also hope to attract the attention of young people,” Kid included.

Youths will be represented in case by stars such as Boy William and Gading Marten, along with Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Arya (KGPAA) Mangkunegara X Bhre Cakrahutomo Wira Sudjiwo, frequently called Gusti Bhre.

“Because many young people like fun, informal things, I am involving Boy William and Gading Marten to be icons so that young Indonesians can see how far Chinese technology has progressed, and especially the good relationship between the two countries,” Young boy discussed.

The Indonesian Ambassador to China and Mongolia, Djauhari Oratmangun, mentioned that this occasion was not just associated to Indonesia and China however to a number of ASEAN nations. “This shows that the NEV (new energy vehicle) industry will enter Indonesia and produce in Indonesia for the ASEAN market, and therefore the Indonesian Embassy in Beijing fully supports it,” stated Ambassador Djauhari.

Ambassador Djauhari sees renewable resource automobiles (New Energy Vehicles) as part of the green economy.”We have the materials, especially for producing batteries as the main component of the electric vehicle industry. Therefore, we welcome the presence of the electric vehicle industry in Indonesia, and China has become one of the world’s main producers of electric vehicles,” Ambassador Djauhari included.

In his remarks, Ambassador Djauhari stated that youths, innovators, and even travelers are starting to contribute in Indonesia-China relations.”Events like this spark a curiosity, a spirit of adventure and mutual understanding. As this tour starts from Chongqing, the hope is that it can also bring about a more integrated ASEAN-China region, a more strategic, sustainable, and comprehensive Indonesia-China partnership, and a stronger, more environmentally friendly future,” Ambassador Djauhari described.

SERES Automotive President Leon He stated that AITO had actually formerly carried out a comparable overland exploration in Europe.”Last year’s expedition covered 15,000 km in 38 days to Paris, which proved the toughness of our vehicles. This year, the journey will continue to Indonesia, a strategic market with an economic potential of 150 billion US dollars and a strong commitment to new energy vehicles,” stated Leon He.

Leon He kept in mind that the existence of the SERES factory in Sokonindo, Indonesia considering that 2017 has actually been an essential stepping stone for growth in the ASEAN area. The AITO brand name itself has actually not yet gone into Indonesia, however SERES Automobile has actually existed through PT Sokonindo Automobile, which manages the DFSK brand name.

The Sokonindo factory has actually stood considering that 2017 in the Modern Cikande Industrial Estate, Serang, Banten, covering 20 hectares, with an overall financial investment of USD 150 million and an optimum production capability of 50,000 systems annually for both domestic and worldwide markets.

Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry: https://kadin.id/en/


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