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Art of Speed Malaysia 2025 confirmed on 26-27 July at MAEPS

At the recent press conference, Art of Speed 2025 (AOS 2025) was announced to be held on 26 July 2025 (10:00 am – 7:00 pm) and 27 July 2025 (10:00 am – 7:00 pm). It will be taking place at Malaysia Agro Exposition Park, Serdang (MAEPS) – a 452,084 sqft indoor venue, 320 acre outdoor venue.


International Guests and VIPs

The AOS 2025 featured guest list from the international custom community and media will include:

  1. Shige Suganuma, Hiro “Wildman” Ishii & Hey Murakamii from MOONEYES, Japan 
  2. Brendon Vetuskey, USA – Hot Wheels Product Designer
  3. Darren McKeag (McKeag Art), USA
  4. Mark Hawwa from The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride, Australia
  5. Yuichi Yoshizawa from Custom Works Zon, Japan
  6. Masa Sugihara from Luck MC, Japan
  7. Ben Forster from Benflathead, Australia
  8. Scott Johnson from Pipeburn, Australia
  9. Gussan from 2%er, Japan
  10. Kustomstyle, Japan
  11. Side Yakotani, Japan
  12. Banzai Racing Equipment, Japan
  13. StanceNation
  14. AmeriFest, Japan
  15. GokurakuDezign, Taiwan
  16. Ken Takabayashi (Ken The Flattop), Japan
  17. Choppajoop, Singapore
  18. SixtySick Paintlab, Indonesia (a collective group of 20 pinstripe artists)
  19. Fahmi Freeflow, Indonesia
  20. Mill Art, Indonesia
  21. Irvine Jasta, Indonesia
  22. Bangkok Hot Rod Show, Thailand
  23. MOONEYES Bangkok, Thailand
  24. Kustomanila, Philippines
  25. Borneo Kustom Show, Brunei
  26. BBQ Ride, Indonesia
  27. Wicked Wallop, Singapore
  28. 645 Magazine, Indonesia

Custom Craft

AOS will showcase three amazing custom motorcycles this year. First is Yuichi Yoshizawa from Custom Works Zon with his BMW R18 “Ground 0,” created in 2023 for BMW’s 100th anniversary. Next is Masa Sugihara from Luck MC and his custom Harley-Davidson Knucklehead chopper, known for its sleek, minimalist design. Making his debut in Malaysia is legendary builder Ben Forster from Benflathead with his custom Harley-Davidson Flathead. Don’t miss these exceptional machines at AOS 2025!

NEW For AOS 2025!

  1. AOS introduces the World of Wheels (WOW) exhibition presented by MotorTakaful.com as a Show and Shine special highlight inside Hall A.
  2. AOS is proud to feature an outdoor truss system car photo studio and indoor photo studio for motorcycle show and shine to give owners a true quality photography experience. Car club parades will also be scheduled on Saturday and Sunday at the main boulevard. (NOTE: The professional indoor photography will be delivered by NoEqual.co team. The outdoor photo studio will not be available during the car club parade)
  3. AOS will have FIVE (5) new collaborations for 2025!

I)   Art of Speed x Hot Wheels Collection

II)  Art of Speed x FK – introducing a brand new shoe silhouette

III) Art of Speed x High Cultured, a local streetwear brand

IV) Art of Speed x XOCKS
and last but not least, the most awaited collab:

V)  Art of Speed x MOONEYES – celebrating a decade of excellence

  1. The 3rd Official Hot Wheels Collectors Convention Malaysia (HWCCM) will feature the first left and right facing pair of convention cars in Southeast Asia.
  2. Hall C will feature a brand new segment called Collectible Alley – a curated vendor section featuring collectible diecast and memorabilia.
  3. A cross-border collaboration with the arrival of cars from our northern neighbor and the “BEETLE BATTLE” program by the Volkswagen Beetle Club Indonesia – an introductory event centered on friendship between the two countries, spearheaded by Denny Kusumah.
  4. The Car Club Gathering will now fill up the Laman Tiba (outdoor area) and the parking lot next to Hall A.
  5. The iconic Entrance Arch will be given a fresh breath of life!

The Main Menu

  1. The 3rd Official Hot Wheels Collectors Convention Malaysia (HWCCM) will be hosted again at Hall C, bringing Hot Wheels enthusiasts together. At the convention, visitors will be able to experience various activities including Hot Wheels Activation Zone, Hot Wheels Rare and Collectibles Exhibition, Hot Wheels Swap Buy And Sell, Collector sharing sessions, Hot Wheels Custom Competition and many more. For one night, AOS will host an official dinner for HWCCM vendors at BoraOmbak Marina, Putrajaya. As part of the dinner, each guest will receive 1x Special Limited Edition Left & Right Pair Hot Wheels Convention Cars, 1x Presentation Box, 1x Event T-Shirt, 1x HWCCM 2025 Dinner Pin, 1x Woven Bag, 1x Flask, and 2x AOS 2025 Weekend Pass. Also attending AOS 2025 is special guest Hot Wheels Product Designer, Brendon Vetuskey, so be sure to come for the dinner!
  2. The return of Show & Shine to Hall A with even more cars and bikes for AOS 2025. This year there’ll be a variety of cars and clubs ranging from classic to contemporary, as well as International entries from other countries. The Best of Show for both cars and bikes will stand to win a trip to The 33rd Annual Yokohama Hot Rod Custom Show in December 2025.
  3. AOS will continue The Outdoor ThunderCircus “Brotherhood Rally” with a fully dedicated open area for motorcycle riders and enthusiasts, attracting a gathering of various motorcycle makers and brand communities. Highlights for ThunderCircus include a mega ride in, and motorcycle groups from across Malaysia and around the region.
  4. In collaboration with NoEqual.co is the Project Car Invitational Showcase, which will feature a curated display of tastefully modified and personalized cars of different genres – National, Japanese as well as Europeans.
  5. Kulture Kartel featuring vintage, thrift, fashion, and streetwear at Hall D, with even more vendors for 2025. This year features the B-Boy competition, Respect Culture South East Asia Qualification. The winner will qualify for the Respect Culture Taiwan World Finals.
  6. Amirul Azrene from Mekanika will be this year’s host for our annual Kustom & Koffee Talk inside Hall A at 11.00 am on Saturday, together with overseas panelists. The forum will discuss the latest trends in the bike and car industries.
  7. 2025 will witness a new beverage partner which is Kopi Saigon as Official Coffee and Hausboom maintained as Official Beverage.

Additional AOS 2025 activities include:

  1. Santai Scooterist – scooter owner mega gathering
  2. Modern and classic car club gathering including Alfa Romeo (AROCM), K Car, Porsche Owners Club,
  3. Roda Rumble 2025 – Two Wheels Gathering & Outdoor Festival supported by Retro Mania
  4. Medan Selera food vendors and trucks are maintained OUTDOORS!
  5. Payung Kopi – A chill out zone with coffee and pastries located near the entrance to Hall D
  6. Automotive flea market
  7. Product launching on stage
  8. Free Sampling snacks by Corntoz Mamee
  9. Fashion show by Sunburst Tribe inside Hall D
  10. Moto4sale, a community-based platform for buying, selling & trading motorcycles below 500cc right here at Art of Speed 2025.
  11. Backdoor Soundsystem Collective is now Outdoor located opposite Payung Kopi to entertain the crowd all throughout the weekend.
  12. Test Ride Zone for bike (Royal Enfield, Vespa, Aprilia, Triumph, Lambretta, Harley-Davidson, Thunder and more)

Music Hits Different 

The SoundCircus Takeover 2025 will be featuring Noh Salleh & Restore Iboe, Romantic Echoes, Ruffedge, Luqman Podolski, Sabda Alam, Fugo, Iqbal M, Budak Nakal Hujung Simpang, Chronicalz, 53 Universe, Langkawi Dub Club SoundSystem, Mai Tummada, and many more. SoundCircus Takeover is located inside Hall A. It will be available all weekend from 26 to 27 July 2025 at MAEPS Serdang from 2:00 pm to 7.00 pm. 

*IMPORTANT* As SoundCircus Takeover is an indoor event, parents will need to supervise their children and teenagers who are attending!

Kembara Passport

AOS 2025 is launching a Visitor Passport, allowing guests to visit brand booths and collect stamps by completing simple tasks. Collect all SIX (6) stamps for a chance to win at our Wheel of Speed, with prizes including trips to Japan, Indonesia, Thailand, and more!

Get Your Tickets Here! http://www.artofspeedmy.com

For a limited time, AOS is offering an Online Early Bird special for the Weekend Pass (RM35.00*) and Sunday Pass (RM40.00*), while stocks last. Children under 12 and OKU (disabled) Card Holders receive FREE entry. Halls are open from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm on both days. Visitors can also purchase the Valet VIP Parking Ticket for RM30.00 (cash or QR only), allowing parking at Ground Level in Hall D for one-day entry.

*Excluding RM3 processing fees and more information is available on the website

A Message From THE Man

“We are thrilled to continue hosting the Official Hot Wheels Collectors Convention Malaysia for the third consecutive year at Art of Speed 2025. We have been collaborating with Hot Wheels since the early days of Art of Speed and the brand holds a special place in the hearts of our local collectors and enthusiasts.” said Mr. Asep Ahmad Iskandar, Festival Director, Art of Speed Malaysia (AOSM).

“This year, we’re also honoured to welcome two incredible builders from Japan. First, Yuichi Yoshizawa of Custom Works Zon will be showcasing his custom BMW R18 ‘Ground 0’, and joining him is Masa Sugihara from Luck MC, bringing his new custom Harley-Davidson Knucklehead chopper. We’re also helping Luck MC celebrate a major milestone — their 25th anniversary!”

“Thank you for joining us once again at Art of Speed 2025. We look forward to celebrating with all of you!

Vendor & Corporate application is now open, please contact Rafiq at +6012 2620 405 for business enquiries. For more information about this event, please visit http://www.artofspeedmy.com or www.facebook.com/ArtOfSpeedMY/

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