Summary. VKTR’s commercial electric vehicle assembly facility in Magelang, Central Java, was inaugurated on 9 April 2026. The ANTARA English report published the following day describes the opening alongside the company’s plans to increase domestic component content.
A commercial vehicle assembly site
The facility belongs to PT VKTR Sakti Industries, a subsidiary of PT VKTR Teknologi Mobilitas Tbk. The company’s own inauguration release identifies electric buses and trucks as the project’s focus. This company file presents that announcement with attribution and was not commissioned by the manufacturer.
VKTR describes road, climbing, rain and flood testing facilities at the site. Those are elements of its announced testing provision, rather than an independent assessment of an individual vehicle’s performance. The opening and the testing arrangements establish the scope of the announcement; they do not supply the acceptance record for a customer’s order.
Local content: stated progress and future goals
ANTARA reports the company’s statement that domestic component content has reached 40%, with targets of 60% during 2026 and 80% in 2028. The reported present level and the two future targets should remain separate. Neither target can be treated as an achieved result simply because the assembly site has opened.
- The ceremony took place on 9 April.
- This file uses the source publication date of 10 April.
- The higher domestic-content percentages remain company objectives.
The announcement concerns the commercial vehicle segment. It does not specify a delivery timetable, a customer price or the configuration covered by a particular contract. For a fleet enquiry, the relevant vehicle application and operating requirements should therefore be discussed separately with the sales team.
Further information
The company release places the facility within a broader programme of commercial vehicle electrification. Its description of potential industrial benefits is a statement of company strategy. This file keeps that strategy distinct from measured emissions savings, completed customer deliveries and financial returns, for which it supplies no additional results.
The historical reference point is the April opening. The contact details below were checked later and identify current public enquiry channels; they do not retrospectively update the production milestones or localization status recorded in the original announcement.
Company contacts
PT VKTR Teknologi Mobilitas Tbk. Contacts checked on 5 October 2026: Bakrie Tower, 35th Floor, Rasuna Epicentrum, Jl. H. R Rasuna Said, Jakarta 12940, Indonesia; telephone +62 21 29912222. Sales: sales@vktr.id. Corporate communications: corcomm@vktr.id. Investor relations: ir@vktr.id.
Company contact website: https://vktr.id/contact
