Ford Provides Driving Skills for Life for the Indonesian Navy

Jakarta – Ford Motor Indonesia (FMI) continues to help raise awareness on safe driving by providing a special session of its Ford Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) program recently for navy officers from the Indonesian Navy Headquarters Detachment (Denma Mabesal).

Content from the DSFL session includes tips for anticipating road conditions, how to avoid speeding,  and driving techniques on how to properly maintain a vehicle for optimal fuel economy, the use of safety belts, avoiding distractions while driving, and maintaining a safe distance from other vehicles in traffic.

“Road safety is a very serious issue in Indonesia, and something that is very close to our business,” said Bagus Susanto, Managing Director of Ford Motor Indonesia. “With our DSFL training, we aim to enhance the knowledge of drivers and help make them drive better, safer, and become more aware of other vehicles on the road.”

Since its launch in 2008, DSFL program in Indonesia has trained more than 6,000 licensed drivers across the country. The participants include Ford and non-Ford customers, government and non-government organizations, companies, university students, dealer representatives, media, members of the police and armed forces, as well as Ford employees. (One)