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Indonesia Reinstates EV Motorcycle Subsidy for Up to 1 Million Bikes

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Indonesia's government is reviving a subsidy program for electric motorcycle buyers, cutting the planned amount to 3 million rupiah (about $170) from an earlier 1.5 million rupiah proposal, covering up to 1 million bikes. Registrations fell 28.6% after a previous 7 million rupiah subsidy ended, and the government is targeting 13 million electric motorcycles by 2030.

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Ao Azuma

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What the data shows says it all: registrations dropped 28.6% the moment the subsidy ended. Technically speaking, in a market where batteries and charging infrastructure are still immature, price support translates directly into adoption. Numbers, not emotion, say 13 million units won't happen without continued backing. I'll be watching how the next policy is designed.