Tawon Car

The Tawon Car is a mini car, one of the Indonesian Low Cost Green Car. The naming comes from the philosophy of tawon (wasp), small but can sting like a bee. Wasp also diligently start to work in early morning.

Uses

Until end of 2010, most of Tawon cars are used as village public transport or taxis without argometer.

Variants

At the end of 2010, the company launched Tawon Pickup with 500cc gasoline engine only. In 2013, all Tawon variants use 664cc 2 cylinders 4 stroke engine with gasoline or CNG. Except Chinese engine, all car components are made in Indonesia. Tawon Transformer, a pickup for 2 persons and 500 kilograms of goods Tawon AutoGas, a city car for 4 persons Metro Tawon, a hybrid wagon for carrying persons and goods Tawon Niga Taxi Health Care Go Around

Sources:Rangkasbitung students also able to make 50 Tawon cars monthly - ANTARA NewsNational car makers may need $100m The Jakarta PostIndonesia banks reluctant to fund national car - Cars Bikes Trucks - Malaysia Cars Bikes Trucks One Stop Automotive Cars Bikes Trucks - Malaysia Cars Bikes Trucks One Stop A...

Asianusa PT Super Gasindo Jaya is a member of Asianusa who use Chinese-produced engine, but all other contents is locally made. As of 2017, the only member of Asianusa in active production is PT Fin Komodo Technology, the others (including Tawon manufacturer) already bankrupt.

See also

Fin Komodo AMMDes

References