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Winners of VansA2Z 2016 Van of the Year Awards revealed

The winners were announced at Twickenham Stadium and comprise:

 

Small Panel Van & overall Van of the Year 2016

Nominations: Ford Transit Custom, Mercedes-Benz Vito, Renault Trafic/Vauxhall Vivaro, Volkswagen Transporter

Winner: Volkswagen Transporter

Highly Commended: Ford Transit Custom

 

ecoVan of the Year 2016

Nominations: Citroën Berlingo Electrique, Nissan e-NV200, Peugeot Partner Electrique, Renault Kangoo Z.E.

Winner: Nissan e-NV200

Highly Commended: Renault Kangoo Z.E.

 

Microvan of the Year 2016

Nominations: DFSK Loadhopper, Piaggio Ape

Winner: DFSK Loadhopper

Highly Commended: Piaggio Ape

 

Small Van of the Year 2016

Nominations: Dacia Duster, Ford Fiesta, SsangYong Korando, Vauxhall Corsavan

Winner: Ford Fiesta Van

Highly Commended: Vauxhall Corsavan

 

Light Van of the Year 2016

Nominations: Fiat Doblò Cargo, Ford Transit Connect, Mercedes-Benz Citan, Renault Kangoo, Vauxhall Combo, Volkswagen Caddy

Winner: Fiat Doblò Cargo

Highly Commended: Volkswagen Caddy

 

Large Panel Van of the Year 2016

Nominations: Ford Transit, Iveco Daily, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Volkswagen Crafter

Winner: Ford Transit

Highly Commended: Iveco Daily

 

Pick-up of the Year 2016

Nominations: Ford Ranger, Isuzu D-Max, Mitsubishi L200, Nissan NP300 Navara

Winner: Nissan NP300 Navara

Highly Commended: Mitsubishi L200

 

Light Truck of the Year 2016

Nominations: Fuso Canter, Isuzu Grafter, Nissan NT400 Cabstar, Toyota Dyna

Winner: Fuso Canter

Highly Commended: Nissan's Cabstar NT400

 

Minibus of the Year 2016

Nominations: Ford Transit, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Renault Master/Vauxhall Movano, Volkswagen Crafter

Winner: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Traveliner

Highly Commended: Ford Transit

 

4×4 Car-Derived Van of the Year 2016

Nominations: Dacia Duster, Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi Shogun, SsangYong Korando CSX, SsangYong Rexton W CSX

Winner: Dacia Duster

Highly Commended: Mitsubishi Outlander

 

4×4 Panel Van of the Year 2016

Nominations: Ford Transit, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Vauxhall Movano, Volkswagen Transporter

Winner: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Highly Commended: Ford Transit

 

One-Stop-Shop

Nominations: Citroën, Fiat, Ford, Vauxhall, Volkswagen

Winner: Citroën

 

Diesel ecoVan of the Year 2016

Winner: Citroën Berlingo

 

Editor's Choice 2016

Winner: Volkswagen Caddy DSG

 

Best LCV Lease Provider of the Year 2016

Winner: LeasePlan

 

Best Van Rental Company of the Year 2016

Winner: Hertz UK Van Rental

 

Van of the Year 2016 – Special Awards:

LCV Innovation Award 2016

Winner: Nissan NP300 Navara

 

LCV Hero 2016

Winner: Peter Lee – founder and chairman of the Transit Owners Club

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