Indonesia is hoping to reach zero emissions by 2060 and reduce its carbon footprint by 29% by 2030. One way they plan to tackle this challenge is to put two million electric motorcycles on the road by 2025.
Sumadi laid out three key requirements that could help jumpstart the switch to electric motorcycles: Increasing the number of charging stations or increasing easy access to battery swap stations; ensuring the production of quality electric motorcycle batteries; and ensuring the quality of the motors found in electric motorcycles.Presidential Special Staff Diaz Hendropriyono. “The price is also more competitive.
The fewer fossil fuel–dependent vehicles on Indonesian roads, the less in subsidies the government will have to pay, and it can divert those funds to more urgent matters, according to the official.