Indonesian electric scooter to begin limited production

An Indonesian-made electric bike, Garansindo Electric Scooter ITS (Gesits) will start limited production in April.

The November 10 Institute of Technology’s (ITS) workshop in the East Java capital of Surabaya will produce 300 vehicles: 100 of the standard edition and another 200 of the special edition ordered by the Bali administration, the Technology Research and Higher Education minister Muhammad Nasir has said.

The limited production is to fulfill the requirement to get homologation from the Transportation Ministry, he added

Previously, the scooter completed a 1,000-km trial run from Jakarta to Bali on Nov. 7-13, last year. It can reach a maximum speed of 120 km per hour with ease.

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