Volkswagen Caddy honored with Best Van award 2010
Volkswagen’s small van series, the Volkswagen Caddy and Volkswagen Caddy Maxxi, has again been triumphant at the celebratedWhat Van? magazine annual Van of the Year Awards, receiving the coveted title of Editor’s Choice for the second consecutive year, with particular praise going to Volkswagen’s DSG gearbox.
What Van?magazine is Britain’s majorvan buyer’s guide and the verdicts for the honor signifies forthe distilled experience of the long-serving editorial squad.
Commenting on the Caddy’s accomplishment, What Van? editor Neil McIntee elucidated: ‘Volkswagen’s Caddy is a multipurpose light van with pleasing build quality for its market sector. The semi-automatic DSG transmission mated to the 1.9-litre TDI engine is something that comes with the What Van? seal of appreciation and is one of the reasons the Caddy has picked up the Editor’s Choice Award for the second year in a string.’
Simon Elliott, Director of Van Leasing Commercial Vehicles remarked: ‘To be named Editor’s Choice by such a significant publication as What Van? is a real feat. To win the well regardedaward for two consecutive years is a tremendoushonor of which we are very proud.’
This is the second award for the Caddy in less than a month, with ACFO (the premier association for Fleet Operators) naming it joint ACFO Fleet Van of the Year 2009.
The Caddy and long-wheelbase Caddy Maxi panel vans supply load volumes of 3.2m2 and 4.2m2 respectively and payloads ranging from 720 kg up to 800 kg. They are available with extremely efficient 1.9-litre or 2.0-litre SDI or 2.0-litre TDI diesel engines, while the Caddy Maxi is also obtainableas a window van with five seats or a ‘Life’ people carrier with seven seats.
For more information of the Caddy array, or to find your nearest Volkswagen Van Centre, visitwww.volkswagen-vans.co.uk or call 0800 7171317.
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