KUALA LUMPUR, April 5, 2024 - In response to the robust demand during Chinese New Year, Sime Darby Auto Bavaria (SDAB) and Sime Darby Rent-A-Car (SDRAC) - Hertz Malaysia will be extending their collaboration on the fully electric BMW iX vehicle rental promotion at special rates for balik kampung travels during the Ramadan and Hari Raya period.

The extended promotion until 31st May ensures that customers can continue to enjoy the high performance of the BMW iX throughout the festive season. With rental prices starting from RM550 per day and RM5,500 per month, this limited time offer presents an excellent opportunity to experience the heightened luxury of the BMW iX.

Mr. Vi Thim Juan, Managing Director of Auto Bavaria, said, “Auto Bavaria is elated to learn the positive response to the BMW iX short-term rental. As part of our ongoing effort to spearhead e-mobility, we are pleased to continue our collaboration with Hertz Malaysia so that more Malaysians can experience the luxurious drive of BMW's electric vehicle.”

Mr. Harun Mohd Joned, Managing Director of SDRAC, added, “As the interest in electric vehicles continue to surge, this timely promotion with SDAB presents a unique opportunity for customers to experience the joy of electric driving. Our balik kampung promotion also enables customers accessing premium services like chauffeured rides and airport transfers for a truly luxurious experience.”

Interested customers can find more details and make reservations at https://www.hertzmalaysia.com/en/ or visit participating Hertz Malaysia outlets in Klang Valley, Penang or Johor Bahru.

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About Sime Darby Rent-A-Car Sdn Bhd
SDRAC operates the Hertz and Thrifty vehicle rental franchise in Malaysia and manages close to 3,000 vehicles, representing one of the largest fleets in Southeast Asia. With an all-local workforce of 276 and a highly qualified and dedicated team, it has a vast experience in the supply, maintenance, and management of fleets in various industries. Utilising cutting-edge technology capable of scaling up operations to manage fleet sizes of more than 35,000 units. SDRAC’s expertise in fleet management, operational leasing, and green mobility rental is complemented by its extensive network of 269 authorised panels across the country.