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Popular Automotive News: One-Way and Odd-Even Traffic Schedule, Denza B5 PHEV

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Popular Automotive News: One-Way and Odd-Even Traffic Schedule, Denza B5 PHEV
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Jakarta — Many readers have enquired about the one-way and odd-even traffic schedules for the 2026 Lebaran holiday exodus, as well as articles concerning the Denza B5 PHEV. Additionally, there has been significant interest in reports about the potential dangers of air mattresses in vehicles. Here is a compilation of the most popular automotive articles from Wednesday, 11 March 2026:

One-Way and Odd-Even Traffic Schedule for 2026 Lebaran Exodus — Mark Your Calendars

The government, through the Ministry of Transportation in coordination with the Ministry of Public Works and the National Police Traffic Corps, has officially issued a Joint Decision concerning traffic management and crossings during the 2026 Lebaran exodus and return period. The traffic engineering measures include the implementation of one-way systems, contraflow lanes, and odd-even vehicle restrictions during both the outbound and return journeys.

The Polytron Fox 350 has now become the backbone of Polytron’s sales in Indonesia, replacing the Polytron Fox R which previously dominated the market. According to Ilman Fachrian Fadly, Head of Polytron’s EV 2-Wheels Group, the Fox 350 currently contributes the largest sales share within the Fox Electric family.

The Denza B5, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) SUV, is beginning to attract significant attention in Indonesia’s automotive market. Despite being recently introduced to the public, consumer response to the model has been described as quite positive. Luther Panjaitan, Head of Public and Government Relations at PT BYD Motor Indonesia, noted that Indonesian consumer interest in new vehicles remains remarkably high.

Reports of the cessation of Gesits electric motorcycle operations circulated among electric motorcycle users. However, the company has denied these claims. Nurrahman, Corporate Secretary of PT Gesits Motor Nusantara, stated that the company continues to market its electric motorcycles as usual throughout Indonesia.

As the Lebaran holiday season approaches, many families begin preparing various items to make long journeys more comfortable. One common practice involves placing air mattresses or folding beds on the rear seats of vehicles so that passengers, particularly children, can rest during travel. However, this practice poses safety risks that should not be taken lightly.

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