The winners of the Fleet News Awards 2015 were announced last night (March 25) in front of more than 1,600 people at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.

 

 

 

 

Fleet Awards

Fleet of the Year – up to 250 vehicles Iron Mountain Europe (Rory Morgan, Head of Logistics Support for Western Europe)
Fleet of the Year – 251-1000 vehicles South Yorkshire Police (Sarah Gilding, Head of Vehicle Fleet Management)
Fleet of the Year – 1001-plus vehicles Transport for London (Ted Sakyi, Fleet Manager)
Highly commended: Environment Agency (Dale Eynon, Head of Fleet Services)
Most Improved Fleet of the Year Rugby Football Union (Alisha Bird, Fleet Co-ordinator)
Safe Fleet of the Year

Balfour Beatty (Andy Ormerod, Managing Director Plant and Fleet Services)
Highly commended: Transport for London

Green Fleet of the Year Environment Agency (Dale Eynon, Head of Fleet Services)
Highly commended: University of Birmingham (Monica Guise, Head of Transport, Post and Portering)
Cost Saving Initiative of the Year Royal Mail for its World Class Mail initiative

 

Manufacturer Awards

Best Supermini Hyundai i10 Highly commended:
Peugeot 108; Volkswagen Up!
Best Small Car Skoda Fabia  
Best Lower Medium Car Ford Focus Highly commended:
Audi A3; Volkswagen Golf
Best Upper Medium Car Ford Mondeo Highly commended: 
Volkswagen Passat
Best Business Estate Car Skoda Octavia

Highly commended:
Peugeot 308

Best Compact SUV Citroën C4 Cactus  
Best Mid-size SUV Nissan Qashqai Highly commended:
Audi Q3
Best Large SUV Volvo XC60 Highly commended:
Audi Q5
Best Seven-seat People Carrier Citroën Grand C4 Picasso  
Best Premium Car Mercedes-Benz C-Class Highly commended:
BMW 3 Series
Best Executive Car Mercedes-Benz E-Class Highly commended:
BMW 5 Series
Green Fleet Manufacturer of the Year Ford Motor Company Highly commended:
Toyota & Lexus Fleet Services
Most Improved Fleet Manufacturer of the Year Mercedes-Benz Highly commended:
Hyundai Motor UK

Supplier Awards

Leasing Company of the Year Alphabet (GB) Highly commended:
Zenith Leasedrive Group
Best Short-term Rental Company of the Year Thrifty Car & Van Rental  
Customer Service Award Zenith Leasedrive Group Highly commended:
The Automobile Association; Ogilvie Fleet
Best New Product or Service Barclaycard and The Miles Consultancy Highly commended:
SmartWitness
Fleet Dealer of the Year Holdcroft Group Fleet Highly commended:
CMS Kidderminster

Headline Awards

Fleet Manager of the Year Dale Eynon, Head of Fleet Services, Environment Agency Highly commended:
Graham Telfer, Fleet Manager, Gateshead Council
Fleet Supplier of the Year The Automobile Association Highly commended:
BT Fleet
New Company Car of the Year Ford Mondeo  
Fleet Manufacturer of the Year Ford Motor Company  
Fleet News Hall of Fame Award Larry Bannon, NHS Blood & Transplant