When Indonesia launched a program that delivered low-cost car during a visit to RI delegation Daihatsu of Japan, immediately get a response from the car manufacturer. In fact, they (Daihatsu) to prepare a concept car in an instant, just in three months.
Amelia Tjandra, Marketing Director of PT Astra Daihatsu Motor (ADM), said that since the arrival of delegation the Ministry of Industry to Daihatsu in Japan in April, immediately created a concept car. "Even until now still in the finishing and this coming June. For this project to spend up to USD $ 8 billion fund," Amelia said in Jakarta today.
Concept car that will be trafficked through the air directly from Osaka, Japan, Daihatsu's headquarters. There is no certainty about the engine capacity, including the matter of price, because it is still waiting for assurance that the program still worked the Indonesian Government.
Related problems of price, Amelia ensure the selling price will be very competitive. Moreover with the government plan that would provide incentives for the release of the Luxury Sales Tax (Sales Tax). "It could be under USD 80 million for government incentives are given, we'll see how it goes. We can only wait," said Amelia.
Meanwhile, related to the Toyota-Daihatsu collaboration plans to produce cheaper cars, Amelia expressed uncertainty. "This product really new and creative results Daihatsu. Yet there is talk of cooperation towards it until now," said Amelia.