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The Indonesian government will begin restricting subsidised Pertalite fuel for private cars above 1,500cc by Q1 2027.
Minister Bahlil Lahadalia’s confirmation that motorbikes will retain unrestricted access while wealthier car owners face curbs signals a shift towards an implementable registration-based mechanism designed to reduce fiscal leakage without burdening low-income commuters or fuelling inflation.
Minister Bahlil Lahadalia’s confirmation that motorbikes will retain unrestricted access while wealthier car owners face curbs signals a shift towards an implementable registration-based mechanism designed to reduce fiscal leakage without burdening low-income commuters or fuelling inflation.