Finalists have been announced for the 2019 Commercial Fleet Awards, which will take place on October 8 at the National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham.

This year, the premier celebration of the van and truck sector has joined up with the biggest car and van showpiece in fleet, Fleet Live.

The Commercial Fleet Awards recognise and celebrate the contributions of outstanding individuals, companies and manufacturers within the commercial fleet Industry.

More than 600 guests will come together to both celebrate and recognise the critical role the industry plays in keeping British business moving no matter how tough the economic climate.

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Tickets for the evening event are still available, contact kate.howard@bauermedia.co.uk for more information.

 

Commercial Fleet Awards 2019 finalists

Fleet categories

Apprentice of the year

• Brad Timmins, Go Plant
• Helayna Winfield, GovPlanet UK
• Will Denton, Hexagon Leasing
• Daniel Bloor, Venson Automotive Solutions

Eco innovator of the year

• Gnewt
• Milk & More
• Royal Mail
• Oxford County Council

Most improved fleet of the year

• Altrad Services
• Brandon Hire Station
• JN Bentley
• Metworks
• Walker Fire UK

Public sector fleet of the year- sponsored by Northgate Vehicle Hire

• Oxford County Council
• University of Birmingham

Private sector fleet of the year - sponsored by Reflex Vehicle Hire

• Ad Bly
• Arclid
• Eric Wright Group
• JN Bentley
• John Lewis
• Princebuild
• Royal Mail

Safety initiative of the year

• Princebuild
• Speedy Asset Services
• JN Bentley
• Altrad

Best use of technology

• John Lewis Partnership
• Nagel Langdons
• Speedy

Commercial fleet manager of the year - sponsored by ARI

• Matthew Hammond, Altrad
• Gavin Crittenden, A-One+
• Stuart Conway, Brandon Hire Station
• Allan Eyre, Calor Gas
• Anthony Marcou, JLA
• Tyrone Lanaway, Nagel Langdons
• Tom Ford, Walker Fire

Supplier categories

Fleet customer partnership award

• Northgate Vehicle Hire
• RAC
• Reflex Vehicle Hire
• SHB Hire

Innovative new product of the year

• eDriving for its mentor programme
• Microlise for its Driver Hazard Warning app
• Octopus Group for its pay-as-you-drive financial product
• Smart Witness for SmartAPI
• The AA for Rescue Tracker
• Wheely Safe for its in-motion wheel loss detection system

Converter of the year

• Qi Van Systems
• Gentili

LCV/truck rental company of the year

• ACL Hire
• Avis Budget Group
• Day’s Rental
• Europcar Mobility Group
• Northgate Vehicle Hire
• Reflex Vehicle Hire

Truck leasing company of the year

• Asset Alliance Group
• Go Plant Fleet Services
• Hexagon Leasing
• Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions
• Prohire
• SHB Hire

LCV leasing company of the year

• Free2Move Lease
• Grosvenor Group
• Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions
• LeasePlan UK
• Prohire

Fleet supplier of the year

• ARI
• Fleet Partnership Solutions
• Jaama
• Manheim
• MV Commercial
• Reflex Vehicle Hire
• The AA

Manufacturer categories

Small van of the year

• Citroen Berlingo
• Ford Transit Connect
• Peugeot Partner
• Vauxhall Combo
• Volkswagen Caddy

Medium panel van of the year

• Citroen Dispatch
• Ford Transit Custom
• Peugeot Expert
• Renault Trafic
• Toyota Proace
• Volkswagen Transporter

Large panel van of the year

• Ford Transit
• Iveco Daily
• Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
• MAN TGE
• Renault Master
• Volkswagen Crafter

Pick-up of the year

• Ford Ranger
• Isuzu D-Max
• Mitsubishi L200
• Nissan Navara
• Toyota Hilux

Zero emission LCV - sponsored by Alphabet (GB)

• LDV EV80
• Nissan eNV200
• Peugeot Partner Electric
• Renault Kangoo ZE33
• Renault Master ZE

LCV of the year  (reader voted) - sponsored by Alphabet (GB)

• Ford Transit
• Ford Transit Connect
• Ford Transit Custom
• Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
• Peugeot Partner
• Volkswagen Transporter

Truck of the year (reader voted)

• DAF CF
• DAF LF
• Mercedes-Benz Trucks Actros
• Scania R Series
• Scania S Series
• Volvo FH

Van manufacturer of the year (reader voted)

• Ford
• Mercedes-Benz
• Nissan
• Peugeot
• Vauxhall
• Volkswagen

Truck manufacturer of the year (reader voted)

• DAF
• Iveco
• MAN
• Mercedes-Benz Trucks
• Scania
• Volvo Trucks