Are company cars worth it for small businesses?
Nearly all company cars are leased and from the chairman to the travelling salesman the list of new cars available may incorporate restrictions on CO2 or safety ratings to help keep those leasing costs down.
Best Company Car Programme – Honda
Honda’s Virtual Account Manager Programme has completely revolutionised the way it does fleet sales and is transforming the way SMEs do fleet procurement.It aims to help answer fleets' queries quickly and...
Best PHEV – BMW 530e SE
Again, the 5 Series produces a winner and the model remains a popular choice for company car users. The new 530e PHEV is equipped with a 181hp 2-litre Turbo petrol engine and...
Best Supermini – MINI 3-dr Hatch One Classic
Nearly 60 years since the Mini was first launched, but the modern version, under the stewardship of BMW, has managed to hang on to its iconic appeal.
It’s now in its third...
Best Hybrid – Hyundai IONIQ SE 1.6 Petrol 141PS and Kia Niro 1.6h GDi...
Joint first place for the two South Korean brands, and the reason the judges couldn’t tear them apart is due to the fact that under the skin they are largely the...
Best Medium SUV – Peugeot 5008 1.5-litre Blue HDI S&S Allure
The second generation of the 5008 ditched the MPV style in favour of an SUV look, and why not with the rise in popularity of the bodystyle?
It actually shares a lot...
Best Small SUV – Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82 Manual Flair
There’s lots to choose from in this category but what made the Citroen stand out in the eyes of the judges is practicality as well as plenty of scope for personalisation...
Best Compact SUV – Volvo XC40 Momentum T3 Manual
Historically noted for larger vehicles, the XC40 is Volvo’s first leap into the highly competitive compact SUV arena.
What the Volvo does well is span the divide between the perceived volume and...
Best Company Car – BMW 3 Series
What can you say when it comes to best company car? The BMW 3 series is the one everyone wants and it’s a premium model that falls within many budgets.
The 3-series...
Best Executive Car – BMW 520d SE
In a world increasingly dominated by SUVs the BMW 5 Series shows there’s still a lot of love for a traditional saloon in the executive car market.The 520d is the most...
Best compact car – Kia Ceed 1.6CRDi 114 5dr manual
THE Ceed is Kia’s answer to the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf. A family sized five-door hatchback and the latest model launched last year has upped its game with new levels...
Best Estate Car – Volvo V60 Momentum D3 FWD Manual
When you mention estate cars, the Volvo brand normally jumps to the fore and it did with our judges who selected the V60 Momentum D3 as their winner.
While other ‘premiums’ focus...
Best EV – Jaguar I-PACE
We are not the first awards to put the Jaguar I-Pace in pole position as the number one electric car. Maybe it’s the best electric car in the world right now.A...
Best Fleet Management – DRIVE Software
Dealing with vehicle management used to be complicated, mountains of paperwork, unexpected charges, time-consuming admin, and countless legal responsibilities.
ODO is an easy to use vehicle management software with a mobile interface...
Best Remarketing Service – CD Auctions
Cost-effective and efficient remarketing – CD Auction Group manages the entire de-fleet process at a cost-effective price.
It provides a complete vehicle logistics service, an onsite bodyshop for fast and efficient repairs...
Best Mid-Term Rental Company – Europcar
A key challenge for SMEs is how to keep people and goods on the road –without making long term commitments to new vehicles due to the potential impact of political decisions...
Best business Lease – Free2Move Lease
Free2Move is PSA’s in-house leasing business and is the result of the merger between the Citroen and Peugeot contract hire products at the beginning of 2017.
It sets itself apart as being...
Jaguar XF – anatomy of a company car winner
HAVING already picked up countless awards, it’s no surprise that our independent panel of expert judges picked Jaguar’s XF as the SME Company Car of the Year - as well as...
Why MINI’s a winner as best compact company car
The MINI Cooper 5dr was voted Best Compact SME Company Car of the Year. Here's why it's a winner
Jaguar XF named SME Company Car of the Year
THE Jaguar XF saloon was named SME Company Car of the Year today (March 07, 2018).
Announced at the awards ceremony at Scott’s of Mayfair, the award was presented to Jon Wackett,...