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SIXT NAMED BEST FAMILY-FRIENDLY RENTAL CAR COMPANY IN 2024 WHEREVER AWARDS

For the second year in a row, premium mobility leader earns top recognition, following other recent travel industry honors

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Sept. 24, 2024) For the second consecutive year SIXT, a global leader in premium mobility services, has been named Best Family-Friendly Rental Car Company in the Wherever Awards. Hosted by WhereverFamily.com, a trusted source for family travel information, the Wherever Awards celebrates the favorite family-friendly travel brands as voted by readers.

SIXT’s recognition as the Best Family-Friendly Rental Car Company in the U.S. underscores its reputation for providing an exceptional car rental experience for families of all sizes and budgets. SIXT impressed with its competitive weekly rates for family-sized vehicles, 24/7 customer service, and reliable roadside assistance. The company further distinguished itself with its first-class service, extensive premium vehicle fleet, and streamlined, user-friendly rental process.

Tom Kennedy, President, SIXT North America: “We are incredibly honored to once again be voted Best Family-Friendly Rental Car Company in the Wherever Awards. This recognition highlights our commitment to delivering top-tier and tailored rental car services that meet the diverse needs and budgets of families. At SIXT, we are dedicated to making every journey a smooth and enjoyable one and are grateful for the trust family travelers place in us.”

Other recent awards and accolades include SIXT being named Favorite Car Rental Company in The Trazees Awards and earning a top spot in Travel + Leisure Readers’ 5 Favorite Rental-car Companies of 2024.

Today, SIXT USA operates more than 100 rental branches in 25 states, employs more than 2,000 team members, and now serves 49 of the most important U.S. airports across the country. In addition, by launching operations in Canada in 2022, SIXT is tapping into another billion-dollar market that also offers potential for synergies with its U.S. operations.

In just a little over a decade, the United States has become the most important growth market for SIXT. Recent branch openings include William P. Hobby Airport in Houston, Milwaukee International Airport, Kansas City International Airport, Tucson International Airport, Chicago Lincoln Park and Downtown Minneapolis, among others.

About SIXT

Sixt SE with its headquarters in Pullach near Munich, is a leading international provider of high-quality mobility services. With its products SIXT rent, SIXT share, SIXT ride and SIXT+ on the mobility platform ONE the company offers a uniquely integrated premium mobility service across the fields of vehicle and commercial vehicle rental, car sharing, ride hailing and car subscriptions. The products can be booked through the SIXT App, which also integrates the services of its renowned mobility partners. SIXT has a presence in more than 100 countries around the globe. The company stands for consistent customer orientation, a lived culture of innovation with strong technological competence, a high proportion of premium vehicles in the fleet and an attractive price-performance ratio. In 2023 Sixt Group achieved consolidated pre-tax earnings of EUR 464.3 million and another significant increase in consolidated revenue to EUR 3.62 billion. Sixt SE has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 1986 (ISIN ordinary share: DE0007231326, ISIN preference share: DE0007231334).

https://about.sixt.com

Contacts:

Zimmerman PR, sixt@zimmerman.com

Joseph Gerbino, SIXT, us-communications@sixt.com