21 cars vie to be best in Fleet Car Awards
by Joanne Ahern • June 18, 2012 • Motoring News
Audi is leading the way in the inaugural Motorcheck.ie Fleet Car Awards, with five of its cars nominated in the 21-car shortlist.
The finalists were whittled down from a longlist of 94 cars aimed at the business user.
An expert judging panel is tasked with judging the shortlisted cars on styling, quality, engine and driving performance; equipment levels, running costs, residual values and Benefit in Kind.
The judging panel is made up of members of the Company/Corporate Car industry from Managing Directors of Leasing Companies, Financial Advisors, Accountants, Advanced Driver Trainers, Fleet Safety Specialists, Technicians and ‘User-Chooser’ drivers.
THE SHORTLIST
C-SEGMENT
Audi A3 – BMW 1 Series – Ford Focus – Skoda Octavia – Volkswagen Golf
D-SEGMENT
Ford Mondeo – Opel Insignia – Skoda Superb – Toyota Avensis – Volkswagen Passat
D-SEGMENT – Premium
Audi A4 – BMW 3 Series – Mercedes-Benz C-Class
ESTATE
Audi A4 Avant – Audi A6 Avant – BMW 5 Series Touring – Hyundai i40 Tourer – Skoda Superb Combi
EXECUTIVE
Audi A6 – BMW 5 Series – Mercedes-Benz E-Class
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