Fiat Doblo Cargo elected International Van of the Year "2011

The Fiat Doblo Cargo was named "International Van of the Year 2011, with a ceremony in Hanover on Tuesday. The award was accepted by a jury of 24 journalists from industry experts from many countries around the world. The Italian truck - but produced in Turkey - has won 128 votes out of 168 in the LCV category, which stands for Light Commercial Vehicle, or light commercial vehicles. This is the fifth title for Fiat Professional who also was honored in 1994 with the duchy in 2006, always with the Doblò , in 2008 with the shield and the following year with the forint .

The award "International Van of the Year" was

withdrawn by Lorenzo Sistino, who said the victory by saying that "the New Doblò was a new vehicle since the setting of the project. With Doblò offer our customers more choice, lower emissions and the most advanced technology in its category. The prize awarded is the testimony of the level of innovation of our products. His victory is a confirmation of the ability to innovate to meet changing customer needs. "

Instead, jury chairman Pieter Wieman said that "the vehicle design winner has got to several factors and especially as Fiat has managed to offer a variety of platforms and more shells than any other vehicle in this class. Doblò range includes not only a long wheelbase with high roof version, but cabs with an OEM version and platform truck. The jury was particularly impressed by the wide range of engines including a turbocharged CNG engine and an electric version. Moreover, the jury particularly appreciated the driving characteristics and high level of comfort offered by the various versions of the Doblò Cargo.