Popular Automotive: Veloz Hybrid vs BYD M6, Geely EX2 Pro Review
JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com — Many readers want to know about Veloz Hybrid vs BYD M6, as well as an article about Johann Zarco’s condition after his crash at Catalunya MotoGP on 17 May 2026. Readers are also curious about a full review of Geely EX2 Pro. For deeper details, here is a roundup of the most popular automotive articles on Monday 18 May 2026:
- Electric Duel: Veloz Hybrid vs BYD M6, Who Will Win?
Indonesia’s electrified family-car race is growing more interesting, with the Toyota Veloz Hybrid and BYD M6 drawing market attention. Although they use different technologies, both models posted high April 2026 sales. Sales of internal-combustion-engine cars are expected to face continued pressure in coming years. In contrast, battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) are projected to increasingly dominate the national car market.
LCR Honda team boss Lucio Cecchinello provided the latest on rider Johann Zarco after his terrifying crash at the first corner of the Catalunya MotoGP main race on Sunday 17 May 2026.
Toyota claims bookings or vehicle purchase agreements for the Toyota Veloz Hybrid have surpassed 10,000 units since its initial launch in Indonesia. The hybrid model was unveiled by PT Toyota Astra Motor (TAM) in November last year at the Gaikindo Jakarta Auto Week (GJAW) 2025 and has received a positive response from Indonesian buyers.
The market for electric cars around Rp200 million is becoming more crowded. Amid the competition, Geely is trying to enter with EX2 Pro, the most affordable variant in the EX2 line, priced at Rp239.9 million OTR in DKI Jakarta. On paper, its specifications appear modest: features are not particularly luxurious, and power is not the largest in its class.