Predictions about the automotive market conditions in Indonesia that will continue to strengthen throughout the year 2010, it seems really close to reality. And this can be seen from the increase in sales of premium cars. Even Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS which claimed the price would reach Rp. 4.7 billion, has sold 15 units of.
This is confirmed directly by Roland Staehler, Director of Sales and Marketing Group, Mercedes-Benz Indonesia is now a media event reviews Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS at Deutsche Bank, Wednesday afternoon (16/06) had. However Mr. Staehler not give more details on ordering the unit will begin to start when imported.
"Our expectations for the Indonesian market was high enough for Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS. The reason is conducive conditions that began in Indonesia's automotive market, will be quite helpful in terms of marketing. To date we have received 15 units of bookings, "explained Mr. Staehler.
15 units for the Indonesian market is, of course, a substantial amount. Given the price offered is also quite high. However, if later after being introduced to consumers, the demand was more than expected, reportedly MBI can still meet the quota of incoming orders.
"Obviously all of our orders will strive to be fulfilled. Moreover, quotas for the Indonesian market was also more than 15 units. But we're not sure how much the total quota SLS AMG for Indonesia, "added Mr. Staehler later.
It is slightly reinforced by Rudi Borgenheimer, as president, director of MBI. Borgenheimer even asserted that for the Indonesian market, Mercedes-Benz in Germany will allocate 20 units. If you have reserved 15 units, the remaining five units again!