The smart, practical, versatile and affordable Citroen Berlingo has been named the 2015 Business Van of the Year.
Now in their second year, the Business Van of the Year Awards, sponsored by Low Cost Vans, have become the premier awards for the light commercial vehicle industry.
The Citroen Berlingo scooped the top award of Business Van of the Year, while Volkswagen walked off with no fewer than six awards for Best Local Delivery Van (Caddy), Best Utility Pick-Up (Amarok), Best 4x4 Double Cab (Amarok), Best Crew Van (Transporter), Best Finance Package for Van Owners and Best Service Package for Van Owners. Citroen also won the Best Heavy Van title with the Relay.
Editor of Business Vans, Ralph Morton said: "The Citroen Berlingo is smart, practical and versatile, plus it's affordable to run no wonder it's perfect for trades wanting a small panel van. For that reason it is our Business Van of the Year.
"The Berlingo, boasts the choice of two wheelbase versions and four payloads. With trim levels, four engines and two gearboxes, there's a Berlingo to suit all trades wanting a compact van to carry out their business. The Berlingo is a great all-rounder supported by a network that understands the requirements of small business van operators."
• Business Van of the Year Citroen Berlingo 1.6HDi L1 625 Enterprise 75bhp |
• Best Local Delivery Van VW Caddy 1.6 TDI Highline 102PS C20 BMT |
• Best City Van Fiat Fiorino Cargo 1.3 Multijet 75 Tecnico Start Stop |
• Best Small Trades Van Citroen Berlingo 1.6HDi L1 625 Enterprise 75bhp |
Best Large Trades Van Vauxhall Vivaro Panel 2700 1.6CDTi 16v BiTurbo (120PS) L1H1 Sportive Start/Stop ecoFLEX |
• Best Heavy Van Citroen Relay Panel 2.2 HDi 35 L3H2 Enterprise 130hp |
• Best Utility Pick Up VW Amarok 2.0 BiTDI Trendline 180PS 4MOTION |
• Best Double Cab VW Amarok 2.0 BiTDI Trendline 180PS 4MOTION |
• Best Green Van Nissan e-NV200 Electric 80kW Acenta Auto |
• Best Crew Van VW Transporter Kombi 2.0 BiTDI T30 Highline SWB BMT LR 180PS |
• Best finance package for van owners Volkswagen |
• Best service package for van owners Volkswagen |
Click here for full details of the Business Van of the Year Awards 2015.
Contacts:
Business Car Manager
Ralph Morton, editor
02087830999
editor@businesscarmanager.co.uk