Mercedes-Benz UK wins record breaking victory at Motor Transport Awards 2013

Mercedes-Benz UK has recently announced that they have taken the award winning record of an eighth victory win at the Fleet Van of the Year category at the annual Motor Transport Awards which took place in London last week. Way to Go!

The annual road transport event (Motor Transport Awards) now in its 28th year, first introduced the Fleet Van of the Year category 11 years ago and entries this year were judged by more than 70 of the transport industry’s leading figures. This year’s winning Mercedes-Benz fleet vehicle was the Sprinter van which took home the much sought after accolades for the second year running. It is being hailed as the favourite for its fuel economy, reliability and dealer network. The judges praised it for the ADAPTIVE ESP and the consistent class leading residual values. Plus, they commented on the 7G Tronic gearbox and the high level of driver comfort, featuring all the modern requirements.

Michael Kamper, Managing Director Commercial Vehicles at Mercedes-Benz UK, collected the award and said of the win: “This is another outstanding achievement for the versatile and trustworthy Sprinter. Being awarded Motor Transport’s Fleet Van of the Year for the eighth time is an honour which allows us the knowledge of how the vehicle is thought of and received both by our customers and the judging panel. It's important for us to deliver a best in class ownership experience via the passionate people at Mercedes-Benz who turn the brand promise into reality, every day.” 

Did you know the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has been awarded the title of Motor Transport "Fleet Van of the Year" in; 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2004, and 2003? That is an amazing run for this exceptional van. Don't forget, if you are in the market to contract hire or lease a new Sprinter van yourself, we offer a comprehensive range of Mercedes vans for lease at great rates. Our Mercedes-Benz vans for sale are UK sourced to ensure quick delivery and the benefit of UK specifications and extensive warranty and after-care services. We can even offer a range of van finance options. Just take a look on our website or why not give us a call.

 

 

 

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