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Our most recent fleet industry awards
The strength of our commitment to fleet managers and company car drivers is recognised on a regular basis at industry awards ceremonies.
 
Here is news of our most recent accolades.
Ford Mondeo is What Car? Best family and estate car for second year running
Ford Mondeo is What Car? Best family and estate car for second year running
12 January 2012 – The Ford Mondeo picked up two accolades at the What Car? 2012 awards, being declared both the UK's best family car and the best estate car for the second consecutive year.
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Roll of Honour 2011
Our Roll of Honour for 2011
In 2011 we won over 39 awards from some of the most respected and demanding reviewers in the business. Highlights include ACFO awarding the Focus Fleet Car of the Year and Transit Large Van of the Year (for the 15th time). Fleet Van also chose Ford as ‘Manufacturer of the Year’.
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Ford triumphs at 2011 ACFO Awards
Ford triumphs at 2011 ACFO Awards
3 November 2011 – UK market leader Ford came home from the 2011 ACFO awards having won four of the seven available fleet business trophies.
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Ford vehicles top their classes in MPG marathons
Transit: Going the distance
27 October 2011 – The marathon is the epitomy of world sport! Endurance, spirit, determination and the ability to use energy efficiently is the key to the success achieved by past marathon winners such as Haile Gebrselassie, Emmanuel Mutai and Paula Radcliff.
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New Ford Fiesta Best New Car 2009
Ford Wins Three Top Fleet Industry Awards
20 May 2009 - The new Ford Fiesta has scored another triumph, named as Best New Car 2009 at today's Fleet World awards. The highest honour in the commercial vehicle awards also went to Ford as Van Manufacturer of the Year 2009. The honours continued with Transit Connect as Best Small Van.
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WhatDiesel Car of the year award
New Ford Fiesta crowned What Diesel? car of the year 2009
21 April 2009 - The new Ford Fiesta has beaten 26 contenders and eight class winners to be crowned What Diesel magazine's Car of the Year 2009.
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Ford's Fleet Manufacturer of the Year hat trick
Ford's Fleet Manufacturer of the Year hat trick
20 March 2009 - Fleet managers made Ford their manufacturer of the year at the 21st annual Fleet News awards. Thousands of authenticated fleet decision-makers voted for Ford as title winner via the magazine's secure and audited website.
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Ford Galaxy means business
11 February 2009 - The Ford Galaxy has won BusinessCar MPV of the year for the third consecutive time – the only awards in the market that are solely decided by the readership.
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2009 - Ford Transit starts new year with motorhome award
Ford Transit has won its first award for 2009. For the second year running, Transit was judged the best base vehicle by Motorcaravan Motorhome Monthly (MMM) magazine.
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Winner of What Car? Award
2009 - Mondeo wins What Car? Family Car and Estate Car of the Year
At the 2009 What Car? Car of the Year Awards, the Mondeo scooped not one but two awards; Best Family Car and Best Estate Car. What’s more, for the second year in a row, the Mondeo has triumphed in both categories.
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Winner of What Car? Award
2009 - New Fiesta is What Car? Car of the Year
We’re delighted to announce that the new Fiesta has been crowned the prestigious 2009 ‘Car of the Year’ Award by What Car? And the accolades don’t stop there, because it beat fierce competition to win the Best Supermini category too.
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Five What Van? 2008 Awards for Ford Commercial Vehicles
10 December, 2008 -  Judges at Britain's leading van magazine, What Van? have recognised Ford's range of commercial vehicles as winners and leaders in their 2008 awards.
Ford Transit Connect in Magnum Grey parked on road
Ford Vans Retain Fleet Industry Crown For 14th Year
8 December, 2008 - Fleet insiders at the Association of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO) have once again given their top commercial vehicle award to Transit and Transit Connect.  Ford Transit was awarded Fleet Panel Van of the Year for the 14th successive year and Transit Connect won Fleet Light Van for the sixth successive year.
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Ford Collectes Ultimate Fleet Van Award
Ford Collects Ultimate Fleet Van Award
4 December, 2008 - Ford claimed the ultimate accolade at the inaugural Fleet Van Awards ceremony this week (Tuesday) - Van Manufacturer of the Year. The award was based on a recent survey conducted by Fleet News on more than 169,000 vans.
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2008 - Ford voted Manufacturer of the Year at Fleet Van Awards
Significantly, this was a unanimous decision from the judges. The main factors were our model range, cost, reliability, aftersales back-up and parts availability.
2008 - Ford Transit wins AFCO Fleet Panel Van of the Year, yet again
The Ford Transit has won this award for an unprecedented 14th consecutive year. Discover the secret of its continued success.
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2008 - Ford Transit Connect wins ACFO Fleet Light Van of the Year
This is the sixth time the Transit Connect has triumphed in this category. Kevin Griffin, Ford Fleet Operations Director, commented: “We are aware that there is a great deal of choice in the marketplace and to be voted best Fleet Panel Van and best Fleet Light Van by the members of the Association of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO) makes us very proud of our investment.”
Business Car Awards
2008 - Ford Mondeo wins Business Car of the Year
‘Businesscar’ magazine proclaims the Ford Mondeo as the most important business car of 2008. “The latest generation of the model that, to many, symbolises the company car, is bigger and better than ever.” Find out what persuaded them that Mondeo was worthy of its accolade.
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Fleet News Awards
2008 - Ford voted ‘Fleet News’ Fleet Manufacturer of the Year
We’ve won the most prestigious award in the fleet industry for the second year running – but we didn’t stop at just the one award, either.

To quote Ford Fleet Operations Director, Kevin Griffin:

"Everyone at Ford Motor Company is absolutely delighted to have won five Fleet News awards and to be recognised by our customers and the fleet industry, as well as Fleet News."
Fleet News Awards
2008 - Ford Mondeo is ‘Fleet News’ Company Car of The Year and Best Large Family Car
Company Car of The Year is another extremely important fleet award. The Ford Mondeo was the winning vehicle and was also voted Best Large Family Car, into the bargain. All of which makes it well worth finding out more.
Find out more about the Ford Mondeo
Fleet News Awards
2008 - Ford S-MAX voted ‘Fleet News’ Best People Carrier
Winner of another prestigious award, the S-MAX was one of the first vehicles to truly express the Ford kinetic Design ethos. Discover the other factors which enabled it to beat off impressive competition.
Find out more about the Ford S-MAX
Fleet News Awards
2008 - Ford Transit wins ‘Fleet News’ Best Medium Van
The Ford Transit carried off the Best Medium Van award (over 2.2 up to and including 2.8 tonnes). Kevin Griffin, Ford Fleet Operations Director, had this to say about its ongoing success story:

“Transit has not only provided increased choice and value to the commercial market, but the attention to detail in the driver cab has assisted driver comfort and productivity, as well as ensuring that all areas of duty of care are fully met

So would the Ford Transit make a good addition to your fleet?
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