BYD has now officially confirmed plans to build an electric car factory in Indonesia. To this end, BYD is purchasing a 100-hectare plot of land in the Subang Smartpolitan Industrial Area in West Java. Construction is set to begin this year, with operations scheduled to start in January 2026.
    • HollandJim@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      3 months ago

      If it makes it cheaper in Indonesia, I’m really all for it. We need more EVs and need to move away from diesel and petrol cars. Beautiful land poisoned by brown clouds on most roads.