Raffi Ahmad Invests in Luxury Mobile Lounges: A Growing Trend in Indonesian Transportation

Jakarta, Indonesia – February 16, 2026 – Indonesian celebrity and businessman Raffi Ahmad has acquired two customized Toyota HiAce vans, signaling a rising demand for premium, mobile transportation solutions in the region. The vans, extensively modified by Hardy Classic, have been transformed from utilitarian vehicles into luxurious mobile lounges, catering to both personal and business travel needs.

The Rise of Luxury Van Conversions in Indonesia

The purchase, reported on February 15, 2026, reflects a growing trend of luxury vehicle conversions within Indonesia. Similar conversions are being undertaken by companies like Scuderia Motor Design, which focuses on “technology, elegance and travel comfort” in their Toyota Hiace Luxury Van conversions [1].

Inside Raffi Ahmad’s Customized HiAce Vans

Hardy Classic undertook extensive modifications to the interiors of the HiAce vans. Key features include:

• Two-Row Captain’s Seats: The standard seating arrangement has been replaced with a two-row captain’s seat configuration, offering enhanced comfort and space.
• Convertible Rear Seating: The rear of the vans retains seating for four passengers, which can be converted into a sofabed.
• Fully Electric Seats: All seats are fully electric, providing a high degree of customization and comfort.
• Luxurious Interior Finishes: The vans boast premium materials and finishes throughout, including marble-motif flooring, custom wood trim, and redesigned AC grilles.
• Advanced Multimedia System: Hardy Classic has significantly upgraded the vans’ multimedia systems, including a large, adjustable TV and a touchscreen audio system [2].

Hardy Classic’s Unique Approach

Hardianto, owner of Hardy Classic, stated that these HiAce modifications are unique within Indonesia. The exterior finish is designed to be visually striking, while the interior prioritizes luxury and comfort. “From the panels, walls, wood trim to the AC grilles, we’ve modified everything,” Hardyanto explained. “Even the roof has been streamlined and adorned with lights. The flooring features a marble motif, enhancing the luxurious perceive.” [1]

Intended Use and Market Demand

Raffi Ahmad intends to use the vans for travel across Indonesia with his team, “The Dudas,” and for family outings. This purchase demonstrates a demand for premium transportation options catering to both personal and business needs [1]. Ahmad expressed his support for Indonesian craftsmanship, stating, “If it is the work of the nation’s children, we support it. We buy it.” [2]

Hardianto expressed pride in being selected by Raffi Ahmad, stating, “Yes, we are obviously proud and grateful, we can be supported by Raffi Ahmad. Of course in the future we will continue to innovate to provide quality results.” [2]