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Jakarta, Spasi-id.com - tail of increased cost of BBM Pertalite, Solar to Pertamax has been up since Saturday (2 / 9) afternoon, making impact on all lines of life. One of them has an effect on the bus transport rate.
Chairman of the Indonesian Juvenile Auto Bound (IPOMI), Kureria Lesani Adnan ensures land transport rates for long distance buses will rise between 25% -35%.
According to Kureria, the gas fare has anticipated its members by maximizing the existing fleet. Announcement of the BBM rate to be a trigger for the auto-transport entrepreneurs to raise costs.
"We've been hanging out in the last three months with the increase in bus parts. We haven't been able to raise it because it hasn't been a trigger yet.
It's going to be a 35% increase. Whereas at close range it reaches up to 25%.
"For example, from Blitar to Riau to the long distance bus, that was Rp600 thousand previous prices. The cost of operating through BBM, rising to Rp680,000 or 25%," retrieve it.
