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There are very few American cars in Indonesia. In fact, most recently, Chevrolet followed suit from their homeland, followed by Ford and Chrysler.
In addition to the problem of prices which are generally more expensive than Japanese cars, the release of American cars is expected because the general design of Uncle Sam’s country cars is not adapted to the Indonesian market.
However, American-made cars have their own fans in the country. Like Tesla with his charismatic Elon Musk figure.
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List of American car brands
Advantages of American-made cars
Lack of American-made cars
Insure your car with the best car insurance
Questions about American cars
List of American car brands
Here’s a list of famous American cars and their drawbacks and advantages.
1. Buick
Buick as one of the sections of General Motors built by David Dunbar Buick.
Initially, David Buick was a porcelain businessman, but he sold his business and started a gasoline engine business, the forerunner of the Buick Manufacturing Company.
This car company from the United States had financial problems and had to change investors, even though at that time Buick’s marketing was at its best. It can be seen that within two months of upgrading the valve-in head engine in 1904, 16 Buicks were requested by customers.
After investors moved to William Crapo Durant, owner of the Durant-Dort Carriage Company, within one year he was able to raise Buick Motor Company’s capital by buying Cadillac, Oldsmobile and Chevrolet which would later become General Motors.
The development of Buick also made itself established as an innovator on performance issues. It can be proven from the choice of one of the Buick products, namely the Buick Limited-8 as a vehicle from the President of the Republic of Indonesia Soekarno to becoming a historical car of the Indonesian presidency.
Here are some of the car models made by America, Buick, which were and are currently on the market.
Buick Excelle
Buick Excel GT
Buick Excelle GX
Buick Verano
Buick Verano GS
Buick Park Avenue
Buick Encore
Buick Enclave
Buick LaCrosse
Buick Regal GS
Buick Riviera
Buick GL6
Buick GL8
2. Cadillac
Cadillac is an American automobile company founded by Henry M. Leland in 1902. This company is part of General Motors.
Historically, Cadillac actually came from the remnants of the Henry Ford Company who left the company along with its main partners.
Intending to liquidate, Henry M. Leland continued the company’s business using Leland’s single-cylinder engine.
The company also has a new name, namely Cadillac Automobile Company. Until August 22, 1902. Leland and Faulconer Manufacturing and Cadillac Automobile Company merged in 1905.
Cadillac Escalade as the most popular type in Indonesia. The price of this Cadillac car reached Rp. 1 billion.
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Here are some fashions from Cadillac that are spread on the market.
Cadillac CTS
Cadillac DTS
Cadillac CTS-V
Cadillac SRX
Cadillac Escalade
Cadillac ATS
Cadillac XTS
Cadillac ELR
Cadillac Ciel
Cadillac Cien.
3. Chevrolet
Chevrolet as a car company from the United States which is part of the General Motors Section.
Louis Chevrolet and GM William C. Durant became the founding figures of Chevrolet on November 8, 1911.
Continuing to develop, in 1916 Chevrolet made a huge profit and was able to buy back some shares of General Motors.
But in 1917, when Durant returned to the position of President of GM, Chevrolet was incorporated as part of the General Motors Section.
Due to its development, the Chevrolet successfully became one of the American cars with an air-cooled rear engine, which was installed in the 1960 Corvair.
In addition, in 1963 Chevrolet became a brand that controlled the American market up to 10%.
Unfortunately, in March 2020, Chevrolet announced that it would stop marketing its cars in Indonesia.
Here are the car models from Chevrolet that were on the Indonesian market.
Captive (seven passenger SUV)
Cruze (mid-sized sedan)
Spark (city car)
Orlando (medium MPV)
Colorado (double cabin)
Trailblazer (medium SUV).
Chevrolet Lova
4. Chrysler
Chrysler as an American car company that was founded in 1925. The company, which is located in the Auburn Hills, Michigan territory, produces a variety of vehicles from sports cars to luxury cars.
The company created by Walter Chrysler is now wholly owned by Cerberus Capital Management. Unfortunately, on June 10, 2009, Chrysler experienced a setback and required it to work together with Fiat with a 52% stake.
Chrysler’s development is undeniable, in 1924, he issued the first car that was equipped with a carburetor air filter, high compression engine, high pressure lubrication, and an oil filter.
In addition, another development from Chrysler is the use of hydraulic brakes on all 4 car wheels in several mass-produced cars for the first time. Bahlan, Chrysler became a pawn in placing the engine with rubber to reduce vibration.
Due to the development and development of the technology used by Chrysler, the company became the company with the 2nd most marketed automobile in the United States in 1936. They managed to maintain it until 1949.
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Unfortunately, now Chrysler has announced its departure from the Indonesian market.
Several car models from Chrysler are spread across the international market.
Chrysler Ypsilon (2011, UK and Ireland only), called Lancia Ypsilon, Chrysler Delta (2011 – currently, UK and Ireland only) called Lancia Delta
Chrysler 300 (2005; some in countries, including Indonesia)
Chrysler Grand Voyager (1988; available in a number of countries).
5. Dodge
Dodge as a car from the United States offered by the Chrysler Group, LLC in 6 countries in the world.
Dodge is a brand of several exclusive car models, such as SUV cars, MPV cars, to pickups.
Before actively producing cars in 1914, Dodge, which was previously made by the Dodge Brothers Company, was known to only supply parts from the automotive industry in 1900. But in the end this brand was marketed to Chrysler in 1928.
For the Indonesian region, currently, only the Dodge Journey mode is offered. Here are some of the modes from Dodge on the American market.
Avengers (1995 – 2000; 2008 – 2013)
Grand Caravan (1984-present)
Challenger (1970 – 1974; 1978 – 1983; 2008)
Charger (LX) (1964 – 1978, 1983 – 1987. 2005)
Darts (1960 – 1976; 2013)
Durango (1998 – 2009; 2011)
Journey (2008)
Viper (1992 – 2010, 2012)
6. Ford – America’s most popular car brand
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Pictures of Ford cars (Shutterstock)
Ford Motor Company as an American automobile manufacturer founded by Henry Ford in Dearborn, near Detroit, Michigan on June 16, 1903.
Apparently, Ford is not only marketing its commercial vehicles under the Ford brand. This company sells another exclusive car under the Lincoln brand.
Ford’s history is quite long, it has a Brazilian SUV manufacturer, Troller, and FPV dating car manufacturer.
Even in the past, Ford produced automotive elements and tractors. Apart from cars, it turns out that Ford made heavy-duty trucks in 1908.
Due to its development in the automotive world, in 2010 Ford became the 2nd largest automotive company in the United States and the 5th largest in the world.
In Indonesia, the price of a new Ford car is around Rp. 200 million to Rp. 500 million. Here are some car models from America that are on the market.
Ford Flexifuel Concentration
Ford Escape
Ford Fiesta and many more.
And here’s a lineup of heavy duty trucks that Ford makes in the United States market:
Ford F-650 – join venture, 2000-present
Ford L9000 – latest fashion 1999
Ford LNT 9000 – made 1970s to 1997
Ford LT9000 – latest fashion 1997
Ford FT900 – until 1998
Ford LT8000 – latest fashion 1998
Ford L7000 – latest fashion 1996
7. General Motors – famous American car brand
GMC as one of the manufacturers of various types of vehicles from trucks, vans, and SUVs offered by General Motors.
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In General Motors marketing, GMC is the brand with the second largest market share after Chevrolet. Antique, generally GMC products are offered in the Middle East.
The following are the GMC vehicle models that are sold on the market.
GMC All New Terrain
GMC terrain
GMC Acadia
GMC Yukon
GMC Denali Line
GMC Savana
8. Jeep – American car called “kidnapper car”
Jeep as a company from America that produces various types of SUV type car products. The Jeep brand is very go-international and well-known.
Antiquely, Jeep cars in Indonesia get an unsatisfactory nickname, namely “kidnapping cars”.
The company, based in Toledo, Ohio, was founded in 1941 and has been part of Chrysler since 1987.
However, in its history, the Jeep car as a legendary car made for purposes during World War II.
At that time, the US Army was looking for a way to replace the horse as a vehicle for war. Until finally a car manufacturing project was made. Willys Overland then accepted the request and made 135 combat vehicles with the same light weight according to the details of the army.
The car was called the Jeep Willys MB in 1941-1945, the car based on the 4×4 was made strong in all fields, has a light weight and has power.
Today, the Jeep has become a go-international car, even a car from America which is quite famous in Indonesia with its sporty style. The price of a Jeep in Indonesia is around Rp. 1 billion.
Currently, Jeep produces five modes, one of which is the following.
Jeep Wrangler
Jeep Grand Cherokee
Jeep Liberty KK
Jeep Cherokee KL
Jeep Compass MK
Jeep Renegade BU
Jeep Patriots.
9. Lincoln
Lincoln Motor Company as an American car company. Built in 1917 and located in Dearborn, Michigan.
Lincoln became a car manufacturer of various sports or luxury vehicles. Today, Lincoln is still a subsidiary of the Ford Motor Company.
Here are some Lincoln car models that are spread on the market.
Lincoln Mark LT (2006-2008)
Lincoln Mark 9 (2001)
Lincoln Continental Concept(2002)
Lincoln Navicross (2003)
Lincoln Aviator concept (2004)
Lincoln Mark LT concept (2004)
Lincoln MK9 concept (2004)
Lincoln Mark X concept (2004)
Lincoln MKS concept (2006)
Lincoln MKR concept (2007)
Lincoln MKT concept (2008).
10. Tesla – America’s most prestigious car today
Tesla, American car
Tesla mode X car image (Shettestock)
Tesla as a car from the United States is popular as a company that develops electric sports cars (with battery power) with high torque and high speed.
Tesla was built in 2003 by 2 automotive engineers, Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning in San Carlos, California, United States.
Tesla’s name was taken from the engineer and physicist, Nikola Tesla for the award for the invention of the magnetic field induction motor idea.
Tesla cars are marketed in Indonesia at a price of Rp. 1 billion to Rp. 2.7 billion.
Here are the products from the car from America, Tesla.
Tesla Roadster.
Tesla Mode S.
Tesla Mode X.
Future Car Ideas.
Solar Panels.
And, now there are 3 Tesla car modes in Indonesia.
Tesla Mode 3
Tesla Mode S
Tesla Mode X
Advantages of American-made cars
Although currently there are few car manufacturers from the United States in Indonesia, there are actually many advantages that this car from Uncle Sam sells that is still in the hearts of its fans.
Here are the advantages of cars from the United States.
The durability of American-made cars is the strongest between Japanese cars and European cars because they are made of original materials that are rust-resistant.
American-made cars have a high level of comfort similar to European cars
In terms of design, American-made car designs look more attractive and long lasting
Lack of American-made cars
Apart from the advantages of American car manufacturers, of course there are also weaknesses in the American car manufacturers. Here are some of the disadvantages that American car brands have.
Generally, cars from Europe are more wasteful in terms of fuel consumption
In terms of price, American car brands are no doubt expensive
Besides that, it is difficult to buy spare parts or spare parts because the workshop is rare
The price of spare parts or prints that are marketed is also getting more expensive
For maintenance, American-made cars require special care because not all repair shops or technicians can handle complaints from American-made cars.
Insure your car with the best car insurance
So that your finances are not boncos, always insure your vehicle with the best car insurance. Car insurance provides protection in the form of replacement or compensation for light or heavy damage due to accidents or natural disasters.