Chinese, South Korean EV makers push on in Indonesia

Japan still dominates overall market with gasoline, hybrid models

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China's Wuling Motors manufactures in Indonesia, where it dominates the still small electric vehicle market. (Photo by Nana Shibata) 

NANA SHIBATA and ISMI DAMAYANTI, Nikkei staff writers

TANGERANG, Indonesia -- Chinese automakers are showing off their latest electric vehicle models at an Indonesian motor show that started on Thursday. They are aiming to lift sales in Southeast Asia's biggest economy, where Japanese manufacturers' largely gasoline-powered offerings dominate the market.

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