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Vanaways Named Van Leasing Company of the Year Following Record-Breaking Start to 2026

Vanaways
Hannah Hill
30th Jan 2026
Vanaways Named Van Leasing Company of the Year Following Record-Breaking Start to 2026

We’re proud to announce that Vanaways has been named Van Leasing Company of the Year by Company Car & Van, a recognition that reflects the hard work of our team and the continued trust of our customers and partners.

The award recognises excellence across the van leasing sector, highlighting Vanaways’ commitment to delivering a streamlined, customer-first approach to LCV and pick-up leasing. The company has built its reputation as a one-stop shop for businesses and individuals seeking straightforward, competitive leasing solutions - backed by knowledgeable support and free nationwide delivery. We aim to make leasing a van or pick-up simpler and more accessible for everyone.

Winning this title is particularly meaningful as it follows a record-breaking sales month in January 2026. The strong start to the year has been driven by growing demand from businesses and individuals looking for a leasing partner that prioritises clarity, service and efficiency.

Lewis Wheatcroft, Marketing Manager at Vanaways, said:

“This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team. We pride ourselves on doing things differently including offering clear guidance, helpful support and making the leasing process from enquiry to delivery as simple as possible for our customers. To receive this award by Company Car & Van, especially off the back of a record-breaking January, makes this achievement even more special.”


Vanaways has positioned itself as a modern leasing partner focused on accessibility and service. By combining industry expertise with a simplified customer journey, the business aims to remove many of the traditional complexities associated with van and pick-up leasing.

We have always focused on putting customers first - ensuring they receive clear guidance, competitive pricing and a seamless experience from start to finish. This award reinforces our belief that a customer-centric approach, backed by industry expertise, delivers real value.

We have always put customers at the heart of what we do - providing clear, honest guidance, competitive pricing, and a seamless experience from first enquiry to final delivery. This award affirms our belief that a truly customer-centric approach, underpinned by deep industry expertise, creates real value.

The Company Car & Van award reinforces Vanaways’ growing presence in the sector and signals continued ambition for 2026. With strong early-year performance and industry recognition, Vanaways is focused on building on its momentum in the months ahead. As we move further into 2026, we’re excited to build on this momentum, continue strengthening our partnerships and maintain the high standards that earned us this recognition.

Thank you to our team for the hard work that made this possible, and to our customers and partners for your continued trust and support.

Vanaways Reviews

   
Lynne S

Lynne S

04 March 2026

"First time using Vansaway! I was in a bit of a panic as my van broke down and I was unable to fix it. My van is my livihood, so I looked into leasing and contract. I wish I done it sooner. I spoke to Jonathan as my first point of contact. I couldn't have got any luckier having him as my support. He was absolutely fantastic, he went above and beyond to help me. He was easy to contact and would always reply when I had any concerns or questions. His knowledge on all vehicles was impeccable, which made things easier. He listened to what I wanted and needed and explained everything thoroughly help me making the right choice in plan and kept in touch throughout the entire process! He knew I was in desperate need of a van and he did not disappoint and kept his word and I was able to get my new van delivered as soon as possible. Enjoying the drive. Its great about the perks involved in having a contract hire as well! Thank you so much for everything! Highly recommend, vans are just not how they use to be, so its great to have a brand new van along with the support of any engine faults things like that. A huge stress off my shoulders being sole trader."

Steve Brown

Steve Brown

22 May 2026

"From start to finish vanaways uk nailed it love my new van from Jack selling me it to Ellie looking after my every wish perfectly done am so pleased will definitely use them again"

Lisa Partington

Lisa Partington

29 May 2026

"We cannot fault the service we have received from everyone we have dealt with at Vanaways and will definitely by contacting you again when we come to replace our next vehicle……. On the whole, Customer service, these days, I have found to be quite disappointing and frustrating – I wish more companies showed the care and attention to detail that you guys have shown… you have restored my faith in Vehicle sales teams!! I would not hesitate in recommending you and wish all of our suppliers were are easy to deal with as you have been!! Thankyou especially to Shina and Sophie...."

John Owens

John Owens

14 April 2026

"Fantastic service from start to finish. This is the second vehicle we have had from Liam.Liam took the time to listen to the vehicle that I wanted, sourced exactly what I wanted. Within 2 weeks the right vehicle was sourced and delivered Joe was amazing kept me up to date with the progress, the van was delivered this morning early. highly recommend these guys for vehicles Thank you both"

Lindsay Wilson

Lindsay Wilson

01 July 2026

"VWS Limited recently leased three vans through Vanaways, and we could not fault the service we received. Rod in Sales and Ash in Delivery were both extremely professional, knowledgeable, and helpful throughout the entire process. They made every aspect of arranging the leases straightforward and kept us informed every step of the way. We are delighted with our new vehicles and would have no hesitation in recommending Vanaways to anyone looking for a professional, efficient, and customer-focused vehicle leasing service. Lindsay Wilson Managing Director VWS Limited"

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