Fleet News Awards 2020 - the winners, highly commended, finalists and highlights video

The results from the 2020 Fleet News Awards - the winners, highly commended and finalists.

Safe Fleet Award

Winner

Altrad Services

The winner's citation

Highly commended

Iron Mountain

Finalists

FM Conway
Iron Mountain
Princebuild
Speedy Asset Services
Altrad Services

Environmental Fleet Award

Winner

Active Building Centre - Swansea University

The winner's citation

Highly commended

Nottingham City Council

Finalists
Defra Group Fleet Services
Nottingham City Council
Royal Mail
University of Birmingham
Active Building Centre - Swansea University

Best Travel and Mobility Initiative

Winner

Active Building Centre - Swansea University

The winner's citation

Finalists

Bath & North East Somerset Council
Highland Council
Red Bull
Siemens
Active Building Centre - Swansea University

Most Improved Fleet of the Year - sponsored by Northgate Vehicle Hire

Winner

Auto Windscreens (Shaun Atton, group fleet manager)

The winner's citation

Highly commended

Altrad Services (Matthew Hammond, UK fleet & transport manager)

Finalists

ABM (Denise Hawkins, fleet manager)
Altrad Services (Matthew Hammond, UK fleet & transport manager)
Auto Windscreens (Shaun Atton, group fleet manager)
Close Brothers (Steve Cuddy, head of fleet)
Auto Windscreens (Shaun Atton, group fleet manager)
Altrad Services (Matthew Hammond, UK fleet & transport manager)

Fleet of the Year – up to 1,000 vehicles - sponsored by Reflex Vehicle Hire

Winner

Eric Wright Group (Steven Openshaw, group fleet and transport manager MICFM)

The winner's citation

Highly commended

Auto Windscreens (Shaun Atton, group fleet manager)
Close Brothers (Steve Cuddy, head of fleet)

Finalists
ABM (Denise Hawkins, Fleet Manager)
Auto Windscreens (Shaun Atton, group fleet manager)
CLC Contractors (Surinder Purewal, transport manager)
Close Brothers (Steve Cuddy, head of fleet)
Princebuild (Jonathan Brown, fLeet & facilities executive manager)
Eric Wright Group (Steven Openshaw, group fleet and transport manager MICFM)

Fleet of the Year – 1,001-plus vehicles - sponsored by Zenith

Winner

British Gas (Steve Winter, head of fleet)

The winner's citation

Highly commended

Police Scotland (Stewart Taylor, fleet manager)

Finalists
British Gas (Steve Winter, head of fleet)
Police Scotland (Stewart Taylor, fleet manager)
Royal Mail (Paul Gatti, fleet director)
Schneider Electric (Mandi Nicol, fleet manager - UK&U)
Siemens (Wayne Warburton, head of mobility services)
Vodafone (Claire Louise Marsden, principal global category manager)

Highlights video

Manufacturer Awards - sponsored by Athlon

Best Small Car

Winner

Peugeot 208 

The winner's citation

Highly commended 

Vauxhall Corsa

Finalists
Audi A1
Ford Fiesta
Peugeot 208
Renault Clio
Vauxhall Corsa
Volkswagen Polo

Best Lower Medium Car

Winner 

Ford Focus

The winner's citation

Highly commended

Toyota Corolla

Finalists
Ford Focus
Hyundai Ioniq
Mazda3
Toyota Corolla
Vauxhall Astra

Best Upper Medium Car

Winner

ŠKODA Superb

The winner's citation

Highly commended

Peugeot 508

Finalists
Ford Mondeo
Peugeot 508
ŠKODA Superb
Toyota Camry
Vauxhall Insignia
Volkswagen Passat

Best Compact SUV

Winner

Peugeot 2008

The winner's citation

Highly commended 

Ford Puma

Finalists
Ford Puma
Hyundai Kona
Peugeot 2008
Renault Captur
ŠKODA Kamiq
Toyota C-HR

Best Mid-size SUV

Winner

Toyota Rav4

The winner's citation

Highly commended

Peugeot 3008

Finalists
BMW X1
Ford Kuga
Peugeot 3008
Toyota RAV4
SEAT Ateca
ŠKODA Karoq
Volvo XC40

Best Compact Premium Car

Winner

BMW 1 Series

The winner's citation

Highly commended

Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Finalists
Audi A3
BMW 1 Series
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
MINI Clubman

Best Premium Car

Winner

BMW 3 Series

The winner's citation

Finalists
Audi A4
BMW 3 Series
Jaguar XE
Lexus IS
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Volvo S and V60

Best Executive Car

Winner

BMW 5 Series

The winner's citation

Finalists
Audi A6
BMW 5 Series
Jaguar XF
Lexus ES
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Volvo S and V90

Best Zero Emission Car

Winner

Kia e-Niro

The winner's citation

Finalists
Audi e-tron
Hyundai Kona Electric
Kia e-Niro
MG ZS EV
Renault Zoe
Tesla Model 3

Green Fleet Manufacturer of the Year

Winner

Toyota GB

The winner's citation

Finalists
BMW Group UK
Mercedes-Benz
Toyota GB

Most Improved Fleet Manufacturer of the Year

Winner

Suzuki GB

The winner's citation

Finalists
Hyundai UK
Mercedes-Benz
Suzuki GB
Toyota GB

Supplier Awards

Best Rental Company of the Year

Winner

Enterprise

The winner's citation

Highly commended

Reflex Vehicle Hire

Finalists
Enterprise
Europcar Mobility Group
Northgate Vehicle Hire
Reflex Vehicle Hire
Thrifty Car & Van Rental

Customer Service Award - sponsored by Copart UK

Winner

Fleet Service GB

The winner's citation

Highly commended

Ogilvie Fleet

Finalists
Activa Contracts
Arval UK
Fleet Service GB
Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions
Ogilvie Fleet
Reflex Vehicle Hire
The AA

Fleet Dealer of the Year - sponsored by Leasys

Winner 

Johnsons Fleet Services

The winner's citation

Finalists
Johnsons Fleet Services
Swansway Group
TrustFord

Innovation in Mobility Technology Award

Winner

Fleetondemand

The winner's citation

Highly commended

Allstar Business Solutions
Enterprise

Finalists
Allstar Business Solutions
CameraMatics
Enterprise
Fleetondemand
The AA
Vanvas

Leasing Company of the Year - up to 20,000 vehicles - sponsored by Jaama

Winner

Ogilvie Fleet

The winner's citation

Highly commended

Grosvenor Leasing

Finalists
ARI
Daimler Fleet Management
Grosvenor Leasing
Ogilvie Fleet
TCH Leasing

Leasing Company of the Year - more than 20,000 vehicles - sponsored by SalesMaster

Winner 

Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions

The winner's citation

Finalists
Alphabet (GB)
Arval UK
Free2Move Lease
Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions
LeasePlan UK
Zenith

Headline Awards

Fleet Supplier of the Year

Winner

Reflex Vehicle Hire

The winner's citation

Highly commended

ARI
Fleet Service GB

Finalists
ARI
Fleet Service GB
FleetCheck
FMG
Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions
Reflex Vehicle Hire
The AA
TMC

New Company Car of the Year - sponsored by Dealer Auction

Winner
BMW 3 Series

The winner's citation

Finalists
BMW 1 Series
BMW 3 Series
Land Rover Discovery Sport
Mercedes-Benz CLA
Range Rover Evoque
ŠKODA Superb
Tesla Model 3
Toyota CH-R
Toyota Corolla
Volkswagen Golf

Fleet Manufacturer of the Year - sponsored by Kee Resources

Winner

BMW Group UK

The winner's citation

Finalists
BMW Group UK
Ford Motor Company
Toyota GB
Vauxhall Motors
Volkswagen
Volvo Car UK

Fleet Champion Award - sponsored by VisionTrack

Winner

Nigel Morris
Active Building Centre - Swansea University

The winner's citation

Fleet Manager of the Year - sponsored by Trakm8

Winner

Stewart Taylor, Police Scotland

The winner's citation

Finalists
Matthew Hammond, Altrad Services
Shaun Atton, Auto Windscreens
Steve Cuddy, Close Brothers
Stewart Taylor, Police Scotland
Sarah Gilding, South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue and South Yorkshire Police
Mark Woodworth, Speedy Asset Services

Fleet News Hall of Fame Award - sponsored by The AA

Winner

Liz Hollands

The inductee's citation