George Barrow is recognised as one of the leading van and truck reviewers, and is the UK’s only representative on the prestigious International Van of the Year jury.
Barrow was nominated for the role as a result of a successful career focused on the commercial vehicle world, which he has covered for 15 years.
As well as specialising in vans, he is an editor for Road Transport Media, reporting on heavy goods vehicles and the industry for Commercial Motor, Motor Transport and Truck & Driver. Underlining Barrow’s importance to mainstream van buyers, he also writes a column for The Sun and What Van?.
Barrow is well regarded in the industry beyond his testing and reviewing abilities, regularly interviewing van and truck operators, manufacturers and dealers to provide readers with everything from technical insights to interviews with high-level industry executives.
Prior to specialising in vans, Barrow wrote for titles including Autocar, Pistonheads and Wired UK.
