diversity
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People News 7 Jan
IMI Diversity Task Force launches interim report
The IMI has published its interim report on initial progress of the industry expert panel and the three working groups that make up the task force.
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Latest News 5 Nov
Car retail needs to 'change the game' through inclusive leadership
Automotive 30% Club chief executive and Gaia Innovation founder Julia Miur will lead an expert panel at AM Live to inspire delegates to make their car retail businesses a place where women can thrive.
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People News 30 Jun
IMI Task Force to take 'holistic approach' to gender diversity
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) Diversity Task Force said it aims to take a ‘holistic approach’ to tackle gender diversity in the industry.
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Manufacturer 25 Jun
Škoda aims to sell 1-in-5 cars online by 2025 as part of new strategy
Škoda has set out plans to sell one-in-five of its car online by 2025 as part of its new ‘Next Level – Škoda Strategy 2030’.
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People News 26 May
Peugeot's Linda Jackson among speakers at annual Women Automotive Summit
The Women Automotive Summit has confirmed Peugeot's global chief executive Linda Jackson among its roll-call of high-profile speakers.
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People News 19 May
Steven Eagell Group CEO latest member to join Automotive 30% Club
Steven Eagell Group founder and chief executive, Steven Eagell, has become the latest member to join the Automotive 30% Club.
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People News 13 May
Hendy Group CEO Paul Hendy joins Automotive 30% Club
Hendy Group's chief executive Paul Hendy and chief operating officer Simon Bottomley have become the latest additions to the Automotive 30% Club.
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People News 27 Apr
Cox Automotive leaders join Automotive 30% Club
Cox Automotive International president Martin Forbes and Manheim Auction Services and NextGear Capital MD Liam Quegan have become the latest additons to the Automotive 30% Club.
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People News 17 Mar
IMI Diversity Taskforce to help automotive 'nurture a more diverse workforce'
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is setting out to tackle diversity in automotive through a year-long project.
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People News 8 Mar
Cox Automotive names Lorna McAtear as the Barbara Cox Woman of the Year 2021
National Grid fleet manager Lorna McAtear has received the Barbara Cox Woman of the Year Award at an event to mark International Women’s Day.
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Opinion 8 Mar
Free women from fear of 'exclusion, intimidation or attack' to thrive in automotive
In a special AM ‘guest opinion’ post to mark International Women’s Day, Julia Muir explains how fixing car retail to to allow women to feel safe and thrive has little to do with being ‘woke’ or ‘politically correct’.
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Opinion 8 Mar
What women want: automotive retail's drive to digital doesn't discriminate
In the first of two specially-written AM 'guest opinion' posts to mark International Women's Day, Jacqui Barker head of commercial at drivvn, explains why the drive towards digital and greater diversity in the workforce is set to transform car retail.
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People News 16 Feb
Nominations open for Autocar’s Great Women: Rising Stars 2021 initiative
Nominations are being invited for Autocar’s Great Women: Rising Stars initiative as the event prepares to celebrate the automotive sector's top female employees.
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Latest News 25 Jan
Stoneacre condemns former employee's racist Priti Patel Twitter rant
Stoneacre Motor Group has condemned a former employee whose racist Twitter rant about Home Secretary Priti Patel went viral over the weekend - branding his comments "as an act of hate crime".
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People News 14 Jan
Diversity in automotive accelerated due to COVID-19, says Ennis & Co founder
The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the diversity and inclusion agenda across businesses and highlighted the importance of brand perception, according to Ennis & Co founder Lynda Ennis.
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People News 12 Jan
Jardine, JCT600 and TrustFord 'Inspiring Women' win Automotive 30% Club awards
Jardine Motors and Trustford HR directors Clare Martin and Sharon Ashcroft gained special recognition as the Automotive 30% Club presented its annual ‘Inspiring Women’ automotive sector awards.
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People News 5 Jan
Women’s networks need ‘male voices’ says Cox Automotive’s Alison Fisher
Car retail businesses looking to set up a women’s network to improve gender equality must ensure men are involved too, Cox Automotive’s chief people officer Alison Fisher has said.
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Opinion 9 Nov
A belief in workplace diversity transcends morality
Director of the Centre for Automotive Management at Loughborough University’s Business School, AM Awards judge and recently-appointed Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) president, Jim Saker, argues that diversity in automotive "needs to be looked at".
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Manufacturer 16 Sep
PSA Group MD Alison Jones wins Autocar Great Women in the British Car Industry award
PSA Group UK’s managing director Alison Jones has been named as winner of 2020’s Autocar’s Great Women in the British Car Industry awards event.
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People News 31 Jul
Auto Trader webinar to explore importance of gender diversity
Auto Trader has launched a new series of webinars in partnership with the Automotive 30% Club, in order to promote greater diversity in the automotive sector.