The UK’s foremost fleet managers, suppliers, cars and vans have been recognised for their work in driving innovation at this year’s Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards.

The awards included a captivating talk by Olympic medallist Leon Taylor

Showing the exemplary standards being set in the sector, the winners were announced at a prestigious black-tie gala dinner last night (25 April 2023) at the Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes, preceded by a day packed full of exhibitions, conferences and networking at the Great British Fleet Event.

Judged by an expert panel of Fleet World Group editors, this year’s awards span 40 categories and recognise those at the forefront of new developments, technology and thinking.

This includes outstanding work by fleet managers and decision-makers in both financial and fleet management as well as sustainability.

The awards also celebrated cutting-edge new products and services from fleet suppliers, helping the sector become ever safer, leaner and cleaner.

The UK’s leading cars and vans were also revealed – including the latest electric vehicles – showing latest developments in design, safety, technology and powertrains.

GREAT BRITISH FLEET AWARDS WINNERS 2023:

Fleet World Manager Awards

Fleet Management Superstar (sponsored by Fleet Operations):

Winner: Simon Ungless – The AA

Financial Superstar (sponsored by Northgate):

Winner: Peter Jardine – Connells Group 

Eco Superstar (sponsored by Mobilize):

Winner: Graham Robinson – SSE 

Fleet World Supplier Awards

Innovation in Risk Management:

Winner: VisionTrack     Highly Commended:  DAVIS/Licence Check

Innovation in Cost Reduction:

Winner: DAVIS/Licence Check     Highly Commended: Lex Autolease

Innovation in Mobility (sponsored by Geotab):

Winner: Northgate     Highly Commended: Europcar    

Innovation in SMR (sponsored by Suzuki):

Winner: Fleet Operations     Highly Commended: Geotab

Innovation in Customer Service (sponsored by Mazda UK):

Winner: Ogilvie Fleet     Highly Commended: SG Fleet  

Innovation in Remarketing (sponsored by MG Motor):

Winner: CLM      Highly Commended: Aston Barclay

Innovation in Digital (sponsored by Isuzu):

Winner: Engineius     Highly Commended: VisionTrack

EV Fleet World Supplier Awards

Innovation in Electric Vehicles (sponsored by the AA):

Winner: Co Charger     Highly Commended: Ohme

Innovation in Technology (EVFW):

Winner: Michelin Connected Fleet    Highly Commended: Marubeni

Fleet World Manufacturer Awards

Best Fleet Supermini:

Winner: Vauxhall Corsa

Best Fleet Small SUV:

Winner: Kia Niro

Best Fleet Medium SUV:

Winner: Kia Sportage

Best Fleet Large SUV:

Winner: Mazda CX-60

Best Lower Medium Fleet Car:

Winner: Vauxhall Astra

Best Upper Medium Fleet Car:

Winner: Škoda Superb

Best Compact Executive:

Winner: BMW 3 Series

Best Executive Car:

Winner: BMW 5 Series

Best Luxury Car:

Winner: Range Rover

Fleet Rising Star (sponsored by Wialon):

Winner: Genesis

Fleet Manufacturer of the Year (sponsored by Grosvenor Group):

Winner: Vauxhall

EV Fleet World Awards – sponsored by Shell Fleet Solutions

Best EV City Car:

Winner: Fiat 500-e   

Best EV Supermini:

Winner: Peugeot e-208

Best EV Small SUV:

Winner: Kia Niro EV

Best EV Lower Medium SUV:

Winner: MG4 EV

Best EV Medium SUV:

Winner: Audi Q4 e-tron

Best EV Compact Executive Car:

Winner: Hyundai IONIQ 6 

Best EV Executive Car:

Winner: Mercedes-Benz EQE

Best EV Van:

Winner: Volkswagen ID.Buzz Cargo

One to Watch:

Winner: BYD Atto 3

Van Fleet World Awards

Small Van of the Year:

Winner: Toyota Corolla Commercial

Compact High-Cube Van of the Year:

Winner: Renault Kangoo/Mercedes-Benz Citan/Nissan Townstar

Medium Van of the Year:

Winner: Citroën Dispatch/Fiat Scudo/Peugeot Expert/Vauxhall Vivaro/Toyota Proace

Large Van of the Year:

Winner: Ford E-Transit

Pickup of the Year:

Winner: Ford Ranger

Light Truck of the Year:

Winner: Iveco Daily

VFW Van of the Year (sponsored by TGS Automotive):

Winner: Ford E-Transit

VFW Van Manufacturer of the Year (sponsored by Michelin Fleet):

Winner: Ford Pro