Arina CARS, Cars Made in INDONESIA Rp 30 million prices

SEMARANG - Industry Minister Fahmi Idris said his support for domestic-made car, one mini-car designed by the State University of Semarang (Unnes).

"We've always been dreaming of a car can be raised domestically produced products. The existence of these cars made Unnes we are very supportive. If possible we would seek the cooperation and so forth for its development," he said after attending a forum of communication industry leaders departments / agencies associated with the business at the Hotel Patra Jasa, Friday.

He hopes, the domestic-made cars may be exhibited at the exhibition in Jakarta later.

"We expect the car to get a place at the front, thus easy to see visitors," he said.

Fahmi confessed proudly and highly appreciates the presence of cars made in the country, despite the current economic conditions remain initiate and innovate.

"I hope this becomes one of the cars in the country. Our goal when one of the industry could sponsor a car made in Indonesia," he said.

In brief opportunity, Fahmi took to see a prototype car called by the originators as a car "microcar" or a car with a very mini size with Arina brand stands for Indonesian fleet.

Pangesthi as the party which sponsored the manufacture of cars in the country is explained, the car has a length of about 3 meters with a volume of about 2400 liters of space with seating capacity for two people and luggage.

The main reason making "microcar", he said, for the purpose of economical and efficient, because the fuel consumption of premium of about 40 kilometers / liter.

Arina trademarks are also registered in the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights for the category of transportation equipment.

Selling price of a tiny car which was initiated by one of these Unnes Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, estimated at about Rp30 million per unit.