Proton pioneered the introduction of in-car connectivity in Malaysia through a collaboration with YTL Communications Sdn Bhd (YTLC) inked in 2011, to offer always-on connectivity to Proton cars via YES 4G Huddle XS mobile hotspot device.
This joint collaboration will be upgraded from 4G mobile hotspot to the YES Altitude 4G LTE Smartphone package. It was jointly officiated today by YBhg Dato’ Ahmad Fuaad Kenali, Chief Executive Officer of PROTON and YBhg Dato’ Yeoh Soo Keng, Executive Director of YTL Communications at the DRB-HICOM Auto Fest, currently held until15 January at the EON Headquarters in Glenmarie.
In line with the company’s brand promise of “Customer First”, the collaboration will offer an enhanced package namely the Proton YES Altitude Plan. It will provide customers with data usage of up to 16GB of 4G LTE per month for a period of 12 months from date of registration, effective from 14 January 2017 onwards.
The package includes a unit of YES 4G LTE smartphone, prepaid plan of 16GB per month for 12 months, battery pack, USB cable, car charger, wall charger, holder, ID, MSISDN number, SIM pack, and free unlimited on-net calls and SMS.
The package is exclusively offered to Proton customers who purchase Proton cars of Executive variants or higher, subject to terms and conditions, unlike the previous offerings.
“We see this as enhancing our customer experience with Proton YES Altitude Plan which allows connectivity for all passenger through the mobile hotspot function with high-speed Internet connection,” said Dato’ Fuaad.
“The offer is valid while stocks last and we are confident that this special offer of great connection through YES network which is a global frontrunner of 4G Internet, with 2 robust mobile networks (4G LTE with VoLTE and 4G Broadband) and has a coverage of 85% of the population nationwide, urban and rural landscape, will benefit customers,” he added.