Jakarta, Feb. 13 -- Domestic sales of electric cars in 2024 showed a positive increase, which supported improvements in energy transition, according to the Industry Ministry.

"With details of the domestic sales market share in 2024, for the xEV type (Hybrid, PHEV, and BEV), there was an increase of 60 percent from the previous year," the ministry's director general of metal, machinery, transportation equipment, and electronics industry, Setia Diarta, stated here on Wednesday (February 12).

Diarta remarked that the two- and three-wheeled motor vehicle industry recorded a production volume of 6.9 million units, with domestic sales of 6.3 million units.

Meanwhile, production in the four-wheeled segment of the motor vehicle industry reache...