When do entries close?

Entries are now closed for the 2019 BusinessCar Awards.

When will judging take place?

Judging took place in early August and the finalists were announced in mid August.

Who are the Judges?

The following experts judged the fleet and supplier categories, as well as the BusinessCar Techies: Simon Harris - Editor, Business Car Rachel Boagey - Features editor, Business Car Denise Lane - Head of group fleet, Capita Ken Needham - Director, fleet and logistics, Foxtons Caroline Sandall - Chairman, ACFO* Paul Hollick - Chairman, ICFM* * Judged Fleet Manager of the Year; Green Fleet of the Year; Rental Company of the Year; Risk Management Award; Service, Maintenance and Repair Award; Fleet Retailer of the Year; Fleet Supplier of the Year; Best Software Product; Best Telematics Product; Safety Award.

When is the awards ceremony?

The 2019 BusinessCar Awards will be taking place on Wednesday 30th October 2019, with the drinks reception commencing at 6.45pm.

Where is the awards ceremony?

The 2019 BusinessCar Awards will be taking place at Hilton London Tower Bridge, a short walk from London Bridge station.

Where are the closest transport links?

Hilton London Tower Bridge is a 2-minute walk from London Bridge rail and tube station and 15-minute walk from Tower Hill tube station. Alternatively, you can take the River Thames Clipper to London Bridge City Pier.

Do I need to bring a ticket with me?

Due to BusinessCar's continued commitment to protect the environment, we do not send out physical invitations. Upon your arrival, kindly make your way to the BusinessCar Awards welcome desk where our welcome team will check your name against the guest list.

What should I do if I can no longer attend?

Should you be unable to attend the dinner, substitute guests are always welcome at no extra charge. Alternatively, if you confirm your cancellation in writing before Friday 13th September 2019, you will receive a prompt refund. We regret that no refunds can be made or invoices cancelled after this time and the full rate will be payable.

If you can no longer attend, please contact conor.diggin@ns-mediagroup.com.

Are there discounted room rates at the venue?

We are pleased to have teamed up with Hilton London Tower Bridge this year to offer BusinessCar Awards attendees a 10% discount when booking rooms for the night of Wednesday 30th October. ​ To book your rooms at the discounted rate, please click here.

What is the order of events?

6.30pm: Arrival and drinks reception 7.25pm: Guests are seated 7.45pm: Dinner is served 9.15pm: Awards ceremony 11pm: End of ceremony, post-awards party 12.30am: Carriages

What are the BusinessCar Awards?

The BusinessCar Awards are now in their third year as a physical ceremony, after 10 years of being an integral and highly-anticipated fixture of the fleet industry calendar, rewarding the best of the best in the fleet market. This year we are incorporating the BusinessCar Techies, making this the largest event yet.

Who can enter?

The BusinessCar Awards are open to: - Public/Private Sector Fleets and Fleet Managers - Car Manufacturers - Leasing Companies - Rental Companies - Remarketing Companies - Car Retailers and Dealer Groups - Fleet Suppliers (Telematics / Fleet Management / Risk Management / SMR)

Why should I enter?

There are many reasons to enter the BusinessCar Awards, such as:

- Independent judging by industry peers

- Public recognition of public / service excellence

- USP amongst increased market competition

- Opportunity to attract new business

If that still isn't enough to entice you, please click here for further reasons to enter.

What are the categories?

For a full list of categories and criteria, please click here.

Who are previous winners?

To find out previous winners of the BusinessCar Awards, please click here. To find out previous winners of the BusinessCar Techies, please click here.