After being officially introduced to the public, Wuling Motors announced that its electric vehicle, the Air ev, has now officially started production locally at the Wuling factory in Cikarang, Indonesia.
President Director of Wuling Motors, Shi Guoyong said that Wuling Air ev is the latest battery-based electric vehicle developed by Wuling for the world and Indonesia being the first country to produce it.
“We are proud that this electric vehicle produced by Indonesian sons and daughters has quality that is able to compete in the domestic market, but also abroad,” he said in his official statement.
The inauguration of the inaugural production of Wuling’s first electric vehicle in Indonesia was marked by the symbolic charging of Air ev at the Wuling Motors Admin Plaza by the Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, Airlangga Hartarto.
Wuling Air ev is supported by a sturdy frame and wrapped with a future-tech exterior design that combines technological and futuristic elements.
Wuling also ensures that the safety of the battery in this electric vehicle is guaranteed so that consumers can feel calm during the trip. Charging is also fairly easy because it can be done at home.
By applying the ‘Global Manufacturing System’ (GMS), Wuling ensures that its factories are able to achieve production process efficiency and produce high quality products.
The Wuling factory, located in Cikarang, is supported by four production facilities and is integrated with a supplier park located in an area of 60 hectares.
The facility consists of a Press Shop, an area for producing frame and body components through a state-of-the-art stamping process. Body Shop designed to unite all components of the frame and body with an accurate welding process.
Then there is also a Paint Shop to paint the entire car body that meets the requirements with the latest paint technology. Next is the General Assembly which is designed to assemble all the components of the car.
In the last area there is also a quality testing facility that is used to ensure the best quality assurance from Wuling Air ev before it finally reaches consumers.
Supported by facilities equipped with various modern technologies, the Wuling factory in Indonesia has the competence to produce not only cars with internal combustion engines, but also electric cars.
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