ABU DHABI, 7th February, 2016 (WAM) -- ADNOC Distribution has announced the marked retail price of its Smart Tag and ADNOC Plus payment tokens available to ADNOC Wallet account holders. Starting 1st March 2016, the company will retail the Smart Tag at AED250, while the ADNOC Plus card will be available to customers for AED50.
Prior to the roll out of the seven-month pilot phase of the ADNOC Smart service, the company also invites customers to subscribe for the ADNOC Wallet by visiting the website adnocdistribution[dot]ae/smart and following the simple registration process.
In the run up to this deadline, ADNOC Distribution is offering complimentary Smart Tags to the first 5,000 customers opting to experience the service and register for an ADNOC Wallet account. In addition to receiving free ADNOC Plus cards, the early customers to register will also have their Emirates ID cards linked to their ADNOC Wallet accounts and activated for free.
The ADNOC Wallet allows customers to pay for their purchases at participating service stations in three different ways: via the Smart Tag (a smart chip installed at the fuel inlet of the vehicles? fuel tank and linked to the ADNOC Wallet account), the ADNOC Plus cards, or via their ID cards that are also linked to the ADNOC Wallet and activated for payments. The smart payment solutions are aimed at providing customers with added conveniences and safety, enabling them to manage their accounts from anywhere, at any time via tablets or mobiles.
Abdullah Salem Al Dhaheri, CEO of ADNOC Distribution, said, "ADNOC SMART service allows customers to benefit from our cutting-edge technologically advanced infrastructure and experience self-refueling in a fast, easy and safe environment when they visit one of our smart service stations." He added, "As per the guidelines of the Abu Dhabi Vision 2030, ADNOC Distribution is committed to fulfilling the ambitions of the UAE leadership to achieve smart governments and cities through implementing this service. We are keen to provide an enhanced experience to our customers at our smart service stations and are ensuring all necessary efforts are in place to make this transition phase a smooth and rewarding one for customers, partners and all concerned stakeholders." The seven-month pilot phase of the ADNOC SMART service will run in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi from 1st March to 1st October, 2016. The pilot phase will cover four service stations located on Abu Dhabi Island and allow customers to try out self-refueling using state-of-the art technologies and also benefit from varied payment methods.
The ADNOC SMART service marks an important milestone in enhancing the operational capacity and efficiency of the ADNOC Distribution network.
Copyright Emirates News Agency (WAM) 2016.
