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2023 Art Of Speed Concludes With A Resounding Success, Recorded 65,000 Attendees

The 12th Annual Art Of Speed (AOS 2023) concluded on Sunday at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park, Serdang (MAEPS) with resounding success.

The premier Old-Skool & Kustom Kulture event witnessed a stellar crowd attendance of over 65,000 visitors across both days, reaffirming its position as Malaysia’s leading custom vehicle showcase.
The highlight of the event was the showcase of customized vehicles from overseas, featuring Wild Road Choppers and Cosmic Chopper from Japan, along with Side Yakotani presenting his Custom 1959 Volkswagen Type2 Safari.

The AOS 2023 tradition of inviting international guests continued this year, giving car and bike enthusiasts the chance to meet some of the most distinguished personalities in the industry. Notable guests included representatives from MOONEYES, Rough Craft (Taiwan), Kustomstyle, Joints Custom Show, and various other renowned names from Japan, Thailand, Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Brunei.

Art Of Speed also featured an abundance of Hot Wheels activities, including the 1st Official Hot Wheels Collector Convention in South East Asia, which offered visitors a chance to engage with Hot Wheels designer Matt Gabe from America. Additionally, the Hot Wheels Legends Tour Malaysia made its debut, with Mohd Shahlan Bin Mohd Nasir and his Custom Proton Arena being crowned as the Winner to represent Malaysia on the world stage.

The event also saw the inauguration of The Inaugural Miss Art Of Speed 2023, a pin-up beauty pageant that showcased the elegance and allure of seven lovely participants, with Ms Fathmanny being crowned as the champion.

In commemoration of 10 years of Art Of Speed, the event collaborated with VANS to release two limited edition shoes and a special hardcover coffee table book. Several other event-exclusive collaborative merchandise was also made available.

Kustom & Koffee Talk, hosted by NoEqual.co, saw international panelists discussing the latest trends in the motorcycle industry, engaging enthusiasts in a lively and informative forum.

Numerous other activities kept the audience engaged throughout the event, including NEAT Fest, Off The Grid camping and outdoors exhibition, Hail Vintage, Streetware Con, Roda Rumble 2023, La Cultura, Food Park, Automotive Flea Market, Product Launching on Stage, and Test Ride Zone for bikes.

SoundCircus Festival, powered by Harley-Davidson and BRO ASIA, added to the excitement with a 2-day music festival that featured several renowned bands and artists, attracting over 6,000 attendees.

Lucky draw giveaways on both days rewarded visitors with exciting prizes, including a ZEUS e-bike, a fully customized 1979 Toyota Celica, and a Honda e-DAX motorcycle.

The winners of the Best of Show motorcycle and automobile categories secured package trips to the MOONEYES 31st Annual Yokohama Hot Rod Custom Show in December as Guests of Honor.

BRO ASIA, a local e-devices manufacturer, served as the Title Presenter for AOS 2023, expressing their pride and excitement to be part of the event and contribute to its success.

With another successful year in the books, Art Of Speed continues to leave an indelible mark on Malaysia’s automotive and Kustom Kulture scene. Enthusiasts eagerly await the next edition of this exceptional event, which promises even more thrilling displays and attractions.

Art Of Speed Ready To Break Another Record Turnout In 2023

Art of Speed, Malaysia’s premier Kustom & Counter Culture event, returns for 2023 and promises to be bigger and better than ever before.

The AOS 2023 will take over every event hall at MAEPS, including a 350,000 sqft indoor venue and an 8.6 acre outdoor venue.
he event will feature a variety of activities for visitors, including the ThunderCircus Brotherhood Rally, the Hot Wheels Collector Convention, the Off The Grid outdoor camping and lifestyle area, and the Hail Vintage showcase.

After a record-breaking crowd response in 2022, the event will take place on July 29 and 30 at Malaysia Agro Exposition Park, Serdang (MAEPS), which boasts a 350,000 sqft indoor venue and an 8.6-acre outdoor venue. The event will take over every hall and feature even more activities to satisfy fans and visitors.

This year’s event will see an impressive guest list from the international custom community and media, including MOONEYES from Japan, Cycle Zombies and Geoff from Return of Cafe Racer from the USA, Vondutch from Indonesia, and Ya Seat from Thailand, among others.

New for 2023, Art of Speed will introduce the Outdoor ThunderCircus “Brotherhood Rally,” a fully dedicated open area for motorcycle riders and enthusiasts that will feature a motorcycle stunt show performed by professional riders and a mega ride-in and gathering of various motorcycle groups from across Malaysia and the region.

Another exciting new feature is the 1st Official Hot Wheels Collector Convention in Southeast Asia, which will take over Hall B for the event. Visitors will be able to enjoy even more Hot Wheels activities, diorama displays, including the Hot Wheels Rare and Collectibles Exhibition, and a Hot Wheels Skate School.

Hot Wheels fans will also have the opportunity to meet and greet famous Hot Wheels designers from the USA, and there will be a record attempt at the largest Hot Wheels formation in Malaysia.

Returning features include Off the Grid outdoor camping and lifestyle, Hail Vintage showcasing a large variety of vintage collectibles, and Show & Shine featuring the best selection of modified cars and custom motorcycles.

The event will also include additional activities such as the Streetware Con streetwear fashion vendors, the Pinup Pageant presented by Cherrybomb Pinup Parlour, and La Cultura, which celebrates Malaysia’s Chicano culture appreciation gathering.

To end the show on Sunday, one lucky ticket holder will win the lucky draw giveaway for a fully customized 1979 Toyota Celica with an air ride suspension by Art of Speed.

Sambut Ulang Tahun Ke-10, SAU Sasar Kehadiran 100,000 Peserta

Santai Anak Utara (SAU) mensasarkan kehadiran lebih 100,000 peserta dalam karnival yang bakal berlangsung pada bulan depan.

Angka tersebut sekaligus akan mengatasi rekod SAU 5.0 pada 2017 apabila 80,000 peserta membanjiri Amanjaya Mall, Sungai Petani.

Bagi memastikan terdapat ruang mencukupi untuk menampung ketibaan himpunan motosikal yang besar, SAU 2022 akan berlangsung di MAEPS, Serdang, pada 3 September ini.

Ini juga kali pertam SAU akan diadakan di luar wilayah utara.

SAU 2022 akan berlangsung dengan pelbagai aktviti termasuk kaedah menungang dengan selamat, pameran kerjaya, sembang bersama ikon permotoran dan banyak lagi.

Menurut pengasas SAU, Mohd Safiuddin Elias (Acai) dan Mohd Syauqi Ismail, objektif SAU kali ini bukan setakat menjadi tapak pertemuan kelab permotoran tempatan tetapi juga meningkatkan tahap kesedaran tentang keselamatan jalan raya.

“Dari segi usia, berdasar karnival sebelum ini, sebahagian besar peserta yang hadir adalah mereka berumur antara 15 hingga 30 tahun.

“Malah, kami pernah menerima kehadiran peserta semuda 12 tahun yang datang dari Kuala Lumpur, meskipun ketika itu acara diadakan di Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang.

“Di sini saya ingin menasihatkan, tungganglah dengan selamat.

“Jika mereka ingin hadir dengan menunggang motosikal mahupun kereta, maka perlulah ada lesen dan cukai jalan serta mematuhi peraturan dan undang-undang.

“Bagi mereka yang muda dan belum layak mengambil lesen, maka tumpanglah dengan rakan yang mempunyai lesen.

“Kami ingin menerapkan ciri-ciri keselamatan yang lebih ketat kepada pengunjung pada kali ini,” jelasnya. – BH

Art Of Speed 2022 Witness Another Successful Year In Celebrating ‘Kustom’ Culture

Thousands of Malaysian flock to Malaysia Agro Exposition Park (MAEPS) to witness Art Of Speed (AOS) 2022 on its return after two-year of absence.

AOS 2022 wraps up in full fashion at MAEPS.
two EV conversion Vespa was awarded to two lucky winners.
Elders Elettrico and 405 Industries signed an MOU to expand the EV conversion in Malaysia.

It was another successful year for AOS, with the annual motorcycle and car culture returned to full blast for the 10th time.

In typical fashion, fans alike were allowed to meet some distinguished guests, including Emi Suganuma, Sunny Yano, and Michi “NATQQ” from Mooneyes Japan, Scott Johnson from Mama Tried Motorcycle Show USA, Warren Heir Jr. from Flat Out Friday USA, Australian Chopper artist Russel Murchie, Dino Dalle Carbonare from Speedhunters.com, Yasuo Sekijima and Satoru Ise from Vibes Magazine Japan, Indonesian pinstripe artist Mil from Millart, and Aekalak Kitdusitpong a diecast modeller from AKARA; Thailand.

Meanwhile, seven talented builders across the nation competed in the AOS Invitational Bike Build-Off 2022 for an RM10,000 cash prize (jury selection) and RM5,000 cash prize (public choice).

SKATECTURE from Sarawak walked away with RM10,000, while MOTO BURUK GARAGE from Penang took home RM5,000 after successfully stealing the public’s hearts.

As always, Hot Wheels continue to bring its epic-ness to AOS, and this time around, a life-sized Bone Shaker Monster Truck was on display at the centre of Hall A.

AOS 2022 also played host to NoEqual.co‘s ‘NEAT FEST’ and ‘Hail Vintage’ workwear exhibition.

Newly introduced for 2022 are the ‘Off The Grid’ outdoor camping and lifestyle on display at Hall D, while this year’s Kustom & Koffee Talk featured Scoot Johnson (Mama Tried Motorcycle Show) and Warren Heir Jr. (Flat Out Friday). The two-panel and host Qhalis Najmi from NoEqual.co discussed the latest trends in bike and car industries.

Also, two lucky winners managed to walk away with an electrified Vespa scooter, fully restored by Kluk Klek Soul, while Indonesia’s Elders Elettrico did the EV conversion.

The bike went to Muhammad Khairul Anas Bin Rohani from Perak, while the second winner (Hausboom lucky draw) went to Muhammad Khairul Izwan from Selangor.

Last but not least, Elders Elettrico and 405 Industries signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand the EV conversion market in Malaysia.

The newly established partnership will work hand in hand with the government in developing regulatory matters regarding EV conversions.

For those who missed out on this year’s event, worry not, as AOS will return next year on the 29-30 July 2023.

Covid-19: Malaysia Autoshow 2020 Ditunda Ke Julai

Acara automotif terbesar negara, Malaysia Autoshow 2020 yang dijadualkan berlangsung pada 9-12 April ini di MAEPS, telah ditunda susulan penularan wabak Covid-19.

Setelah mengambil kira pelbagai aspek terutamanya kesihatan orang ramai, Institut Automotif, Robotik dan IoT Malaysia (MARii) selaku penganjur utama membuat untuk untuk menunda acara terbabit ke tarikh baharu.

Malaysia Autoshow 2020 kini dijadualkan berlangsung pada 2 hingga 5 Julai 2020 di MAEPS, Serdang.

Tahun lalu, acara tersebut berjaya menarik lebih 300,000 pengunjung.

Untuk perkembangan terperinci layari www.marii.my atau autoshow.my

Dalam perkembangan lain, aksi pembukaan kelas premier MotoGP di Litar Losail, Qatar turut dibatalkan susulan kebimbangan penularan wabak tersebut.

Kerajaan Thailand turut mengumumkan pembatalan pusingan kedua MotoGP di Buriram.

Jangan lupa ikuti kami di YouTube dan Instagram!

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Cub Prix: Pusingan 6 Akan Memperkenalkan Kategori Perlumbaan Baru – Yamaha NVX Challenge!

Pusingan ke-enam bagi Petronas AAM Malaysian Cub Prix akan menyaksikan penambahan satu lagi kategori perlumbaan dalam siri berkenaan iaitu Yamaha NVX Challenge.
20 orang pelumba muda baru akan bersaing untuk baki musim Cub Prix ini di atas jentera yang baru dilancarkan skuter Yamaha NVX 155cc 2017.
Pusingan pertamanya akan diadakan pada hujung minggu ini di Jasin, Melaka.

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Cub Prix: Round 6 will introduce new race category – Yamaha NVX Challenge!

The sixth round of the 2017 Petronas AAM Malaysian Cub Prix will see another race category added to the series which is the Yamaha NVX Challenge.

20 new young racers will battle it out for the rest of the Cub Prix season on board the newly-launched 155cc 2017 Yamaha NVX scooters.

The first ever round will be this weekend on 5 and 6 August 2017 which will be held in Jasin, Melaka.

The sixth round of the 2017 Petronas AAM Malaysian Cub Prix will see a seventh race category added to the other race classes which is the Yamaha NVX Challenge. A group of 20 young racers will battle it out on board race-kitted Yamaha NVX scooters which were previewed in the previous Cub Prix round held at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS), Selangor. (more…)

Check out this Nissan Skyline powered custom cruiser!

Mr Andul Rashid Ismail aka “Acid Welding” has created a Nissan Skyline powered custom cruiser as part of a personal project for this year’s Art of Speed festival.

The ultimate custom cruiser powered by an RB20 engine taken from Acid’s Volvo drift car started off as just an idea when he couldn’t get a good deal for the car.

The project was able to materialise with the help of his 21 year old teenage son together with some determination, passion and good ol’ know-how to build the “RB20 Monster”.

Yes, you read that right. Somewhere in Malaysia, there’s a monstrous Nissan Skyline powered custom cruiser being completed because why not, right? Photos of the “RB20 Monster” have been frequently popping up in various social media platforms and our very good friends from [button color=”” size=”” type=”3d” target=”blank” link=”http://careta.my/”]Careta.my[/button] decided to hunt down this beast and its maker. (more…)

Art of Speed Malaysia 2017 Sedia Untuk Menggegarkan MAEPS, Serdang Dari 29-30 Julai 2017

Art of Speed Malaysia 2017 akan kembali untuk kali ke-enamnya pada tahun ini; lebih besar dan lebih hebat dari sebelumnya dengan lebih daripada 1,000 kenderaan tempahan khas akan berkumpul dari 29 hingga 30 Julai 2017 di MAEPS, Serdang.
Terdapat pelbagai motosikal dan kereta tempahan khas, pameran, pandu/tunggang uji, aktiviti, tokoh permotoran antarabangsa terkenal, persembahan dan banyak lagi untuk para pengunjung AOS tahun ini.
Paling menarik sekali, TIGA motosikal akan dihadiahkan sepanjang tempoh dua hari pameran yang terdiri daripada CMC XY400 serba baru, Harley-Davidson Street Rod 750 dan juga sebuah dragster RXZ dwi-enjin tempahan khas sepenuhnya yang dinamakan “RXZ Twinboss”.

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Art of Speed Malaysia 2017 ready to roar this 29-30 July 2017 at MAEPS, Serdang

The Art of Speed Malaysia 2017 returns for its sixth installation this year; bigger and better than ever before with over 1,000 custom vehicles gathering on 29 and 30 July 2017 at MAEPS, Serdang.

There will be custom bikes, cars, exhibitions, test rides, activities, famous international motoring figures, performances and many more for all attendees at this year’s AOS.

Best of all, THREE motorcycles will given away in the two-day exhibition period which are a brand new CMC XY400, Harley-Davidson Street Rod 750 and a fully customised twin engine RXZ dragster dubbed the “RXZ Twinboss”.

The Art of Speed Malaysia 2017 is getting closer and closer to its big day on 29 and 30 July 2017. This sixth annual ‘Ol-Skool’ and ‘Kustom Kulture’ event brained by our very own people has been a major gathering for all motoring enthusiasts from different scenes and backgrounds into probably the most exciting two-day event Malaysia has to offer. (more…)

Yamaha NVX 2017 Dilancarkan! RM10,500 (Harga Asas Dengan GST)

Hong Leong Yamaha Motors (HLYM) Malaysia telah melancarkan motosikal Yamaha NVX 2017 untuk pasaran Malaysia.
Motosikal Yamaha NVX ini didatangkan dengan beberapa spesifikasi futuristik seperti panel meter LED sepenuhnya, sistem mulaan dan hentian, kefungsian Kunci Pintar, dan juga palam pengecas untuk peranti mudah alih.
Motosikal NVX serba baru yang berstatus EEV (Kenderaan Cekap Tenaga) ini dinilai pada harga RM10,500 (asas beserta GST) dan akan tersedia dalam tiga warna berbeza; Biru, Merah, dan Hitam.

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2017 Yamaha NVX launched! RM10,500 (basic price with GST)

Hong Leong Yamaha Motors (HLYM) Malaysia has finally launched the 2017 Yamaha NVX into the Malaysian market.

The Yamaha NVX comes with a number of futuristic specs like a full LED meter panel, start and stop system, Smart Key functionality and a charging socket for mobile devices.

The all-new NVX with EEV (Energy Efficient Vehicle) status is priced at RM10,500 (basic price with GST) and will be available in three different colours; Blue, Red and Black.

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor (HLYM) Malaysia has finally launched the highly anticipated 2017 Yamaha NVX into the Malaysian market. The all-new state of the art scooter is the latest addition to the Yamaha premium scooter range with a sporty yet classy look. (more…)

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The 12th Annual Art Of Speed (AOS 2023) concluded on Sunday at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park, Serdang (MAEPS) with resounding success.

Art of Speed, Malaysia’s premier Kustom & Counter Culture event, returns for 2023 and promises to be bigger and better than ever before.

Thousands of Malaysian flock to Malaysia Agro Exposition Park (MAEPS) to witness Art Of Speed (AOS) 2022 on its return after two-year of absence.

VIDEO HARI INI

The sixth round of the 2017 Petronas AAM Malaysian Cub Prix will see another race category added to the series which is the Yamaha NVX Challenge.

20 new young racers will battle it out for the rest of the Cub Prix season on board the newly-launched 155cc 2017 Yamaha NVX scooters.

The first ever round will be this weekend on 5 and 6 August 2017 which will be held in Jasin, Melaka.

Mr Andul Rashid Ismail aka “Acid Welding” has created a Nissan Skyline powered custom cruiser as part of a personal project for this year’s Art of Speed festival.

The ultimate custom cruiser powered by an RB20 engine taken from Acid’s Volvo drift car started off as just an idea when he couldn’t get a good deal for the car.

The project was able to materialise with the help of his 21 year old teenage son together with some determination, passion and good ol’ know-how to build the “RB20 Monster”.

The Art of Speed Malaysia 2017 returns for its sixth installation this year; bigger and better than ever before with over 1,000 custom vehicles gathering on 29 and 30 July 2017 at MAEPS, Serdang.

There will be custom bikes, cars, exhibitions, test rides, activities, famous international motoring figures, performances and many more for all attendees at this year’s AOS.

Best of all, THREE motorcycles will given away in the two-day exhibition period which are a brand new CMC XY400, Harley-Davidson Street Rod 750 and a fully customised twin engine RXZ dragster dubbed the “RXZ Twinboss”.

Hong Leong Yamaha Motors (HLYM) Malaysia has finally launched the 2017 Yamaha NVX into the Malaysian market.

The Yamaha NVX comes with a number of futuristic specs like a full LED meter panel, start and stop system, Smart Key functionality and a charging socket for mobile devices.

The all-new NVX with EEV (Energy Efficient Vehicle) status is priced at RM10,500 (basic price with GST) and will be available in three different colours; Blue, Red and Black.

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