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    "data": {
        "id": 1630808,
        "msgid": "video-manufacturers-offer-battery-rental-to-reduce-electric-motorcycle-prices-1774252275",
        "date": "2026-03-23 14:00:02",
        "title": "Video: Manufacturers Offer Battery Rental to Reduce Electric Motorcycle Prices",
        "author": "",
        "source": "CNBC",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Business",
        "summary": "The Indonesian government's decision to halt sales incentives for electric motorcycles from 2025 poses a significant challenge to the industry in boosting sales. Polytron's Commercial Director, Tekno Wibowo, highlights the need for high-quality products, strong branding, and extensive service networks to succeed. To address this, Polytron is introducing a battery rental system, allowing consumers to purchase the motorcycle unit while the manufacturer assumes the risk of battery damage, thereby lowering the upfront cost.",
        "content": "<p>The cessation of government sales incentives for electric motorcycles\nstarting in 2025 presents a challenge for the industry in promoting\nelectric motorcycle sales. Polytron\u2019s Commercial Director, Tekno Wibowo,\nstates that electric motorcycle manufacturers must possess good quality,\nexcellent products, a well-known brand, and a wide service network to\ndevelop their business and sales. One offering provided by Polytron to\ncustomers is an electric battery rental system, so the risk of battery\ndamage is borne by the manufacturer, not the buyer, and consumers only\nneed to purchase the motorcycle unit. What is the electric motorcycle\nbusiness competition like in Indonesia? For more details, watch the\ndialogue between Bunga Cinka and Polytron\u2019s Commercial Director, Tekno\nWibowo, in AutoBizz, CNBC Indonesia (Tuesday, 10\/03\/2026).<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/video-manufacturers-offer-battery-rental-to-reduce-electric-motorcycle-prices-1774252275",
        "image": ""
    },
    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
    "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com"
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