There was only one non-Japanese car brand among the best-selling car manufacturers in Indonesia. The Chinese manufacturer Wuling launched their first car in early 2017 and made it in the top ten brands of cars sold with about 25.5 thousand vehicles sold in 2021. Top models of BMW and Audi cars are shipped as finished automobiles (CBU – Completely Built Up), while other models are assembled on site. The industry is transforming from competition among peers toward new competitive interactions, but also partnerships and open, scalable ecosystems. To succeed, automotive manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers need to form alliances or participate in ecosystems—for example, around infrastructure for autonomous and electrified vehicles. A paradigm shift to mobility as a service, along with new entrants, will inevitably force traditional car manufacturers to compete on multiple fronts.
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