Tokyo, Japan – September 26, 2024
The Avida 2024 Awards Night followed our Avida dealer conference, and it was a spectacular evening held at the stunning Happo-en in Tokyo, Japan, where dealers and partners from across Australia and New Zealand gathered to celebrate the achievements of the past year.
Sponsors and delegates travelled from afar to join in the festivities, highlighting the strength of Avida’s partnerships.
The evening kicked off with a warm welcome and special thanks to the dealers, partners, and sponsors including Fiat, Iveco, Mercedes, Redfoot, Thetford, DLL, and Leisure-Tec, whose ongoing support has been pivotal in Avida’s success. The atmosphere was filled with excitement as the audience eagerly awaited the prestigious awards ceremony.
Acknowledgement Awards were given to several long-serving dealers who have shown exceptional loyalty and commitment to the Avida brand:
- ALM Group – Avida Hamilton (15 years of service)
- Australian Motor Homes and Caravans – Avida Newcastle (35 years of service)
- Roberts RV World – Avida Melbourne (40 years of service)
ALM Group – Avida Hamilton
Australian Motor Homes and Caravans – Avida Newcastle
Roberts RV World – Avida Melbourne
The Excellence Award for Aftersales was presented to Wodonga Car World – Avida Albury Wodonga, whose team consistently goes above and beyond to provide outstanding service to Avida customers. Their dedication to quality and customer satisfaction truly sets them apart.
The Excellence Award for Aftersales was presented to Wodonga Car World – Avida Albury Wodonga, whose team consistently goes above and beyond to provide outstanding service to Avida customers. Their dedication to quality and customer satisfaction truly sets them apart.
The Excellence Award for Aftersales was presented to Wodonga Car World – Avida Albury Wodonga, whose team consistently goes above and beyond to provide outstanding service to Avida customers. Their dedication to quality and customer satisfaction truly sets them apart.
For the Excellence Award in Sales, Roberts RV World – Avida Melbourne was recognised for achieving an impressive increase in sales over the past year, along with 100% completion of the Avida online sales training. This is a testament to their unwavering commitment to excellence, even in challenging times.
For the Excellence Award in Sales, Roberts RV World – Avida Melbourne was recognised for achieving an impressive increase in sales over the past year, along with 100% completion of the Avida online sales training. This is a testament to their unwavering commitment to excellence, even in challenging times.
For the Excellence Award in Sales, Roberts RV World – Avida Melbourne was recognised for achieving an impressive increase in sales over the past year, along with 100% completion of the Avida online sales training. This is a testament to their unwavering commitment to excellence, even in challenging times.
Dealer Staff Member of the Year was awarded to Jessica Ovington from 4KRV – Avida Newcastle, as voted by Avida customers. Jessica’s product knowledge, exceptional customer service, and attention to detail were highlighted as key factors for her recognition.
Dealer Staff Member of the Year was awarded to Jessica Ovington from 4KRV – Avida Sydney, as voted by Avida customers. Jessica’s product knowledge, exceptional customer service, and attention to detail were highlighted as key factors for her recognition.
Dealer Staff Member of the Year was awarded to Jessica Ovington from 4KRV – Avida Newcastle, as voted by Avida customers. Jessica’s product knowledge, exceptional customer service, and attention to detail were highlighted as key factors for her recognition.
The coveted Customer Satisfaction Dealer of the Year award went to Coffs Caravans – Avida Coffs Harbour, a dealer who consistently demonstrates exceptional care for their customers, reflected in their outstanding customer feedback and high satisfaction ratings.
The coveted Customer Satisfaction Dealer of the Year award went to Coffs Caravans – Avida Coffs Harbour, a dealer who consistently demonstrates exceptional care for their customers, reflected in their outstanding customer feedback and high satisfaction ratings.
The coveted Customer Satisfaction Dealer of the Year award went to Coffs Caravans – Avida Coffs Harbour, a dealer who consistently demonstrates exceptional care for their customers, reflected in their outstanding customer feedback and high satisfaction ratings.
The night culminated in the announcement of the prestigious Avida Dealer of the Year award, which was presented to Wodonga Car World – Avida Albury Wodonga. This award acknowledges the dealer’s overall commitment to the Avida brand, superior customer service, sales performance, and continued support in building the Avida community. Avida praised the dealership for their remarkable customer care, with one customer commenting, “The dealer went beyond what we expected.” Anthony Forti accepted the award on behalf of Avida Albury Wodonga.
The whole Avida Albury Wodonga Team
As the evening drew to a close, attendees reflected on the year’s achievements and celebrated the thriving partnerships that have driven Avida’s success. The Avida 2024 Awards Night in Tokyo will be remembered as a night of honour, recognition, and unity across the Avida family.
For more information on Avida and its dealer network, visit [Avida’s Website].
About Avida
Avida is a family owned business that commenced manufacturing in Australia in 1965, with the formation of Freeway Camper Company.
From 1978 to 2013 Avida manufactured motorhomes, campervans & caravans under the name of Winnebago Industries, where we were famous for Winnebago motorhomes like Leisure Seeker, Birdsville and Esperance.
Today, Avida still remains in the hands of the original family, where we employ and support hundreds of Australians at our huge 10 acre site in Western Sydney NSW.
Not only do we continue the tradition of the Avida Birdsville and Esperance, we have also expanded our range of motorhomes and caravans.