Video: Agrinas Imports 105,000 Indian Pickup Trucks, Efficiency Versus Threat to Automotive Sector

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – PT Agrinas Pangan Nusantara’s plan to import 105,000 pickup truck units from India to meet the transportation needs of the Koperasi Desa Merah Putih (KDMP) cooperative has become a matter of controversy.

The plan is controversial because the import of 105,000 vehicles will impact local automotive manufacturers, even though Agrinas Pangan describes this step as an efficiency strategy due to the significant cost savings of tens of trillions of Rupiah offered by Indian-manufactured vehicles.

CNBC Indonesia provides editorial analysis of the import of 105,000 Indian pickup truck units for KDMP, featuring discussion between Shafinaz Nachiar, Managing Editor Suhendra, and Demis Gosta on Closing Bell, CNBC Indonesia (Wednesday, 25 February 2026).