Video: War, Truck Manufacturers on Guard Against Supply Chain Disruptions for Spare Parts
Vice President Director of PT Isuzu Astra Motor Indonesia, Anton Rusli, has highlighted the impact of global volatility on domestic commercial vehicle manufacturers. The surge in fuel prices due to the Middle East war is feared to affect the logistics sector, which in turn will impact sales of commercial vehicles such as trucks and pickups. To maintain competitiveness and resilience in the automotive industry, commercial vehicle producers are hoping for government support in securing the supply chain for related spare parts to ensure the continuity of the automotive industry. Additionally, the automotive industry is ensuring compliance with regulations, including Euro 4 and Euro 5 standards; Isuzu has already met Euro 5 emission technology standards. Regarding the development of electric commercial vehicles, Isuzu Indonesia is currently considering infrastructure readiness, and once prepared, it is ready to develop them. What are the business strategies for commercial vehicles? For more details, watch the dialogue between Shania Alas and Vice President Director of PT Isuzu Astra Motor Indonesia, Anton Rusli, in AutoBizz, CNBC Indonesia (Tuesday, 05/05/2026).