Awards
As the UK market leader for both touring caravans and motorhomes, the Swift Group is renowned for producing innovative products that are well designed, built to the highest standard and provide excellent value for money.
This philosophy has resulted in numerous industry awards – more than any other caravan manufacturer in 2006/07 - which is not only good news for us but also great news for our customers.
2008
Which Caravan Awards 2009
- Best Lightweight Caravan
- Winner Swift Charisma 220
- All Time Classic Award
- Winner Sprite Alpine
- Best Couple's Caravan
- Runner Up Swift Charisma 535
- Innovation Award
- Runner Up Swift Group
- Best Luxury Caravan
- Runner Up Swift Conqueror 630
- Overall Caravan of the Year
- Runner Up Swift Charisma 535
Practical Caravan Awards 2009
- Best Caravan for Couples
- Winner Sterling Elite Onyx
- Runner Up Swift Charisma 220
- Best Caravan for Small Families
- Runner Up Swift Charisma 560
- Best Caravan for Big Families
- Runner Up Abbey Vogue 2 540
- Best Rally Caravan
- Runner Up Abbey GTS 620
- Runner Up Sterling Europa 530/5
2009 Caravan Industry Awards
- Caravan Holiday Home of the Year
- Winner Swift Chamonix 38 / 2 Bed
- Best Tourer over £16,000
- Winner Swift Conqueror 630
- Best Caravan Holiday Home over £20,000
- Winner Chamonix 38/ 2 Bed
- Thetford Washrooms of the Year Award (Motorhomes)
- Winner Swift Bolero 630EW
- Hawkins Electrical Award (Tourers)
- Winner Swift Conqueror 530
- Hawkins Electrical Award (Caravan Holiday Homes)
- Winner Moselle 38/ 2 Bed
- Whale Awards for Innovation (Motorhomes)
- Winner Swift Motorhomes
- Bakers of Cheltenham Caravan & Safety Awards
- Winner Swift Conqueror range
Motorcaravan Design and Drive Awards 2008
- Best Coachbuilt over £45,000 category
- Winner Bessacarr E789
Caravan Club Design Awards 2008
- Any caravan over £15,000 category
- 2nd Place Ace Supreme Twinstar
- 3rd Place Sterling Elite Explorer
- Winner Swift Challenger 530
- Caravan with dedicated bed(s) £11,000 - £14,999 category
- 3rd Place Swift Challenger 560
- Family caravan £11,000 - £14,999 category
- Winner Sterling Elite Diamond
- 2nd Place Ace Award Nightstar
- 3rd Place Swift Charisma 590
- Any caravan under £11,000 category
- Winner Sprite Alpine 2
- Two berth caravan £11,000 - £14,999 category
- Winner Sterling Elite Diamond
2007
MMM 2008 Annual Awards ceremony
- Motorhome Manufacturer of the Year category
- Winner Swift Group
- Low Profile category
- 2nd Place Bessacarr E510
2008 Industry Design
- Class B £12,000 - £16,000 category
- Winner Abbey GTS 416
Practical Caravan's 2008 Award
- Best Caravan for Couple category
- Winner Sterling Elite Searcher
- Best Caravan for Small Families category
- 2nd Place Swift Conqueror
- 3rd Place Sprite Major 5
- Best Rally Caravan category
- 2nd Place Swift Challenger 530
Which Caravan Awards 2008
- Caravan of the year category
- Winner Elite Onyx
- Best Luxury Caravan category
- Winner Swift Conqueror
- Best Family Caravan category
- 2nd Place Sprite Quattro
Practical Caravan's Big Caravan Test
- Best Single-Axle Island Bed category
- Winner Swift Challenger 560
Which Caravan Big Caravan Test
- Best Family Layout category
- Winner Sprite Quattro
Caravan Club Centenary Design Awards 2007
- Best Dedicated Bed Model £11,000 - £15,000 category
- Winner Swift Challenger 560
Practical Caravan's Big Caravan Test
- Best Two Berth End Washroom Tourer category
- Winner Sprite Alpine 2
Caravan Magazine Test Winner Awards 2007
- Overall Test Winner category
- Winner Bessacarr Cameo 495SL
- Best Lounging & Dining category
- Winner Bessacarr Cameo 495SL
- Best Storage Award category
- Winner Swift Charisma 220
- Winner Swift Conqueror 655
- Best Value for Money category
- Winner Ace Jubilee Statesman
2006
MMM Awards 2007
- Low Profile of the Year category
- Winner Swift Bolero 630EW
- Motorhome of the Year category
- Winner Swift Bolero 630EW
- Coachbuilt Motorhome of the Year category
- Silver Award Ace Roma
- Manufacturer of the Year category
- Silver Award Swift Group
Practical Caravan Awards 2007
- Tourer of the Year category
- Winner Swift Charisma 620
- Best Fixed-Bed category
- Winner Swift Charisma 620
International Caravan & Motothome Show 2006
- Range of the Year category
- Winner Abbey Vogue
Caravan Industry Award
- Best Tourer £11,000 - £15,000 category
- Winner Swift Challenger 560
Practical Caravan's Big Caravan Test
- Best Fixed-Bed Tourer category
- Winner Swift Challenger 550
2005
Practical Caravan Awards 2006
- Best Four-Berth category
- Best Five or Six-Berth category
- Winner Ace Supreme Sunstar
Practical Caravan's Big Caravan Test
- Best Fixed-Bed Twin-Axle Tourer category
- Winner Ace Supreme Twinstar
Caravan Club's Design Awards 2005
- Best Two-Berth category
- Winner Abbey GTS Vogue 216
- 2nd Place Sterling Europa 460
- Luxury Tourers Over £14,000 category
- 2nd Place Bessacarr 625GL
Caravan Magazine's Test Winner Awards 2005
- Overall Winner
- Joint Winners Bessacarr Cameo 625GL
- Joint Winners Swift Challenger 530
2004
National Business Awards
- Growth Strategy of the Year category
- Winner Swift Group
- Business of the Year North East Region
- Winner Swift Group
2003
Practical Caravan's Annual Awards 2004
- Tourer of the Year category
- Winner Swift Challenger 460
- Best Two-Berth category
- Winner Swift Challenger 460
- Best Fixed-Bed Model category
- Winner Abbey Spectrum 540
2001
Writers Guild Awards 2001
- Caravan Writer's Guild Award for 2001 Caravan Handbooks category
- Winner Swift Group
2000
Caravan Industry Awards 2001
- Hawkins Electrical Award category
- Winner Bessacarr Cameo 535SL
- Thetford Best Washroom for Motorhomes Award category
- Winner Bessacarr E705
- Whale Award for Innovation category
- Winner Abbey Aventura