Fleet News Awards 2021: The results

The results from the Fleet News Awards' 35 categories announced at our summer garden party at Ascot Racecourse on July 6.

Pictures from the event

The Fleet News Awards on Twitter

Video: Highlights from the event

Supplier Awards

Leasing company of the year (up to 20,000 vehicles) - sponsored by Jaama

Winner: JCT600 Vehicle Leasing Solutions

Highly commended: Ogilvie Fleet

Finalists

ARI

The Grosvenor Group

Tusker Direct

VMS Fleet Management

Leasing company of the year (more than 20,000 vehicles) - sponsored by Aston Barclay

Winner: Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions

Highly commended: KINTO UK

Finalists

Alphabet (GB)

LeasePlan UK

Volkswagen Financial Services

Zenith

Rental Company of the year - sponsored by Grosvenor Contracts

Winner: Enterprise

Highly commended: Europcar Mobility Group

Finalists

Northgate Vehicle Hire

Reflex Vehicle Hire

Thrifty Car & Van Rental

Outstanding product or service - sponsored by Edström

Winner: Highways England for its CALMDriver initiative

Highly commended: Balfour Beatty Plant & Fleet Services for its Litter Picker

Minia for its EV charging solution

Finalists

Arval UK for its sustainable mobility services

Fleetondemand for Mobilleo

VMW Fleet Management for its EV conversions of specialist vehicles

Fleet customer partnership award

Winner: The AA

Finalists

Enterprise/Siemens UK

Jaama

Nexus Vehicle Rental

Zenith

Fleet dealer of the year - sponsored by Leasys

Winner: Johnsons Fleet Services

Finalists

Garland Motors

TrustFord

Vindis Group Fleet

Innovation in mobility technology award

Winner: The AA

Highly commended: Fleetondemand

Finalists

Allstar Business Solutions

Leasys UK

Original ADS and RAC

Excellence in fleet safety - sponsored by Free2Move Lease

Winner: Altrad Services

Highly commended: Mitie

Finalists

Balfour Beatty Plant & Services

DPD Group

Environmental Innovation - sponsored by Ogilvie Fleet

Winners: Dundee City Council and Mitie

Finalists

Brecon Beacons National Park Authority

Scottish Water

Severn Trent Water

The Metropolitan Police

Fleet of the year (up to 1,000 vehicles) - sponsored by Northgate Vehicle Hire

Winner: Auto Windscreens

Highly commended: Brecon Beacons National Park Authority

Finalists

Dundee City Council

LiveWest

Fleet of the year (more than 1,000 vehicles) - sponsored by Zenith

Winner: Mitie

Highly commended: Altrad Services

Finalists

J Murphy & Sons

National Grid

Severn Trent Water

SSE

Manufacturer Awards

Best small van - sponsored by Rivus Fleet Solutions

Winner: Volkswagen Caddy Cargo

Highly commended: Toyota Proace City

Finalists

Citroën Berlingo
Ford Transit Connect
Peugeot Partner
Vauxhall Combo

Best medium van - sponsored by Rivus Fleet Solutions

Winner: Volkswagen Transporter

Finalists

Citroën Despatch
Ford Transit Custom
Mercedes-Benz Vito
Peugeot Expert
Toyota Proace
Vauxhall Vivaro

Best large van - sponsored by Rivus Fleet Solutions

Winner: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Finalists

Ford Transit
Iveco Daily
MAN TGE
Volkswagen Crafter

Rigid truck of the year (6 - 16 tonnes) - sponsored by Rivus Fleet Solutions

Winner: Iveco Daily 7 Tonne

Finalists

Daf LF
Fuso Canter
Mercedes-Benz Atego
Renault Trucks D
Volvo FL

Rigid truck of the year (more than 16 tonnes) - sponsored by Rivus Fleet Solutions

Winner Daf CF

Finalists

Renault Trucks D
Iveco Eurocargo
MAN TGM
Mercedes-Benz Actros

Best small car

Winner: Peugeot 208

Highly commended: MINI Hatch

Finalists

Ford Fiesta
Renault Clio
Toyota Yaris
Vauxhall Corsa

Best lower medium car

Winner: Volkswagen Golf

Highly commended: Volkswagen ID.3

Finalists

Ford Focus
Nissan Leaf
Seat Leon
Škoda Octavia
Toyota Corolla

Best upper medium car

Winner: ŠKODA Superb

Highly commended: Volkswagen Passat

Finalists

Peugeot 508
Toyota Camry
Vauxhall Insignia

Best compact SUV

Winner: Ford Puma

Highly commended: Hyundai Kona and Peugeot 2008

Finalists

Kia Niro
Seat Arona
Škoda Kamiq
Vauxhall Mokka
Volkswagen T-Roc

Best mid-size SUV

Winner: Toyota Rav4

Finalists 

BMW X1
Peugeot 3008
Range Rover Evoque
Volvo XC40

Best compact premium car

Winner: Audi A3

Highly commended: BMW 1 Series

Finalists

Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Mini Clubman

Best premium car

Winner: BMW 3 Series

Highly commended: Tesla Model 3

Finalists

Audi A4
Jaguar XE
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Polestar 2
Volvo S/V60

Best executive car

Winner: BMW 5 Series

Highly commended: Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Finalists

Audi A6
Lexus ES
Jaguar XF
Volvo S/V90

Alternative fuels

Best zero emission van - sponsored by FMG

Winner: Vauxhall Vivaro-e

Highly commended: Nissan e-NV200

Finalists

Citroën e-Despatch
Fiat e-Ducato
Maxus eDeliver 9
Mercedes-Benz eSprinter
Peugeot e-Expert

Best plug-in hybrid car - sponsored by FMG

Winner: Toyota Rav4

Highly commended: BMW 330e,  Škoda Octavia

Finalists

Audi A3
Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Best zero emission car - sponsored by FMG

Winner: Polestar 2

Highly commended: Volkswagen ID4

Finalists

Ford Mustang Mach-E
Kia e-Niro
Tesla Model 3
Volkswagen ID3

Most improved fleet manufacturer of the year

Winner: BMW

Finalists

Jaguar Land Rover
Nissan
Toyota

Headline awards

Exceptional contribution award

Winner: CityFleet Networks

Highly commended: Mobile Testing Unit Project Delivery Team (Crown Commercial Service, Department for Health & Social Care, LeasePlan UK, Renault UK and TGS)

Finalist

Rivus Fleet Solutions

Fleet supplier of the year

Winner: Rivus Fleet Solutions

Finalists

ARI
FleetCheck
Jaama
JCT600 Vehicle Leasing Services
The AA

Fleet manufacturer of the year - car (reader voted)

Winner: BMW

Finalists

Audi
Ford
Mercedes-Benz
Tesla
Volkswagen
Volvo

Fleet manufacturer of the year - van (reader voted)

Winner: Ford

Finalists

Mercedes-Benz
Peugeot
Renault
Vauxhall
Volkswagen

Fleet manufacturer of the year - truck (reader voted)

Winners: Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Volvo

Finalists

DAF
IVECO
Scania

Fleet manager of the year - sponsored by Reflex Vehicle Hire

Winner: Steve Winter, British Gas

Highly commended: Matthew Hammond and Lorna McAtear, National Grid

Finalists

Shaun Atton, Auto Windscreens
Kevin Booker, Brecon Beacons National Park Authority
Fraser Crichton, Dundee City Council
Tony Murphy, J Murphy & Sons
Wayne Warburton, Siemens
Jiggs Bharij, The Metropolitan Police

Fleet News Hall of Fame - sponsored by the Automobile Association

Inductee: Brian Johnson, chairman and founder of The Grosvenor Group