Monday, July 23, 2012

Dahlan soon Testdrives the Electric Car as Same Class as Ferrari"

INDONESIAN UPDATE NEWS


JAKARTA-SOE Minister Dahlan Iskan had been six days testing electric city car concept made ​​Dasep Ahmadi, former employees of PT Pindad. However, soon, Dahlan will show off electric cars with the design as " Ferrari level".

The plan, after a coordination meeting with the Minister of Economy of the electric car this afternoon, Dahlan Iskan will go directly to Yogyakarta to see the development of the manufacture of electric cars as
" Ferrari level". is. "It's still made​​. Three weeks longer  I will take from Yogyakarta," Dahlan said in the Office of the Ministry of Enterprise Jakarta, Monday (07/23/2012).

In his trip to Yogyakarta, Dahlan had wanted to visit the factory of electric cars with Ferrari-like design. The car is also made ​​with bright colors, is red. Differences with Ahmadi-made electric cars which are green and the standard technology, the electric car "class Ferrari" will have a number of technology features top-class (high end).

But related to the name of this new electric car, Dahlan was reluctant to speculate. The plan, electric cars will be given a name by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono directly. "Do not give Ferrari name,  later Ferrari got angry. What matters it is high end cars," he said.
 
Just for the record, this Ferrari class of electric cars is priced quite expensive, ie USD 1.5 billion per unit. Until now 40 units have been ordered, including the president's orders.
Electric car in Yogyakarta was assembled by Danet Suryatama. ITS graduate engineer with a doctorate from Michigan, USA, has been over 10 years as an engineer at U.S. auto manufacturers. Currently, a prototype electric sports car has been made​​. The prototype electric car will be introduced in August and begin mass production in early 2013.(kompas.com)

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