- FIAT Professional Ducato is once again the “Best Motorhome Base Vehicle” in the readers’ poll of the German trade magazine Promobil.
- The award confirms Ducato’s leadership and underlines the importance of the Recreational Vehicle sector for FIAT Professional.
FIAT Professional Ducato continues its winning streak: for the sixteenth time in a row, readers of the trade magazine “Promobil” have voted the successful model as the “Best Motorhome Base Vehicle of the year”. The annual readers’ choice of the German magazine has represented an important reference point for the trends in the leisure vehicles field for more than a quarter of a century.
The Recreational Vehicle sector is a long-lasting and strategic business for FIAT Professional and base vehicles for motorhomes make up a significant proportion of the total production of the Fiat Ducato. The prestigious award for “Best Motorhome Base Vehicle 2024” impressively confirms the trust customers have in FIAT
Professional Ducato as their ideal leisure companion. Promobil readers could choose from 270 motorhome series divided in 10 different categories, and a total of 23 vehicles were nominated as base vehicle.
The cornerstone of the Ducato’s successes is the strategy of designing the vehicle as a platform for extensions right from the development stage. It’s rational and professional when it’s time for business, but flexible and eclectic for recreational use. Since some years now the Ducato, on top of offering motorhome travelers great comfort, can be equipped with additional electronic driver assistance systems (ADAS). These include Emergency Brake Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, Driver Drowsiness Alert, and Intelligent Speed Assist. The FIAT Professional Ducato has been manufacturing at the Atessa plant in Val di Sangro (near Pescara, Italy) since more than 40 years.
Today, the community of Ducato-based motorhome owners has grown to over 1 million members who travel all over Europe. To allow Ducato users to enjoy their holidays in peace, FIAT Professional has been offering a free phone assistance service exclusively for motorhome owners in more than 50 countries and 15 languages for years. It helps with breakdowns, but also with any kind of information. Several services can be accessed via the website https://www.fiatcamper.com.