women in the industry
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People News 27 AprCox 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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Market Insight 31 MarA third of women feel ‘very comfortable’ shopping in-store for a car alone
Women feel ‘apprehensive’ about the used car buying experience and do not ‘feel comfortable’ shopping for a used car alone, according to a recent survey by CarShop.
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People News 8 MarCox 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 MarFree 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 MarWhat 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 FebNominations 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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Market Insight 16 FebCar retail’s women are ‘stepping up and losing out’ in COVID-19 crisis
Women in car retail are losing out disproportionately during the COVID-19 pandemic as they step back from their careers amid the pressures of home schooling and stereotypical household responsibilities.
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People News 14 JanDiversity 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 23 Nov
Lack of opportunity remains key issue for women in automotive
A lack of opportunity has been highlighted as a key issue for women pursuing a career in the automotive sector, with 57% failing to see a career path to their desired post and 42% perceiving a bias towards men.
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Manufacturer 16 SepPSA 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 11 SepGreat Women in the British Car Industry event to live stream on September 16
PSA Group's Linda Jackson, former England Cricket captain Clare Connor and Bentley Motors board member Astrid Fontaine will appear in Autocar’s annual Great Women in the British Car Industry event as it goes virtual for 2020.
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Market Insight 4 Dec'No silver bullet' for inclusion, UK Automotive 30% Club conference hears
Automotive industry leaders were told there is “no silver bullet” to increase female inclusivity in the sector’s key roles as the UK Automotive 30% Club hosted its fourth annual conference.
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People News 22 NovBarbara Cox Woman of the Year Award 2020 nominations open
Cox Automotive is inviting nominations for the Barbara Cox Woman of the Year Award 2020 as part of its efforts to “shine a light on successful women” working across the sector.
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People News 19 NovLadies Automotive Club thriving at third anniversary dinner
An automotive sector social club aiming to give the industry’s female employees an informal place to share ideas, experiences and key contacts is thriving three years after it was founded.
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People News 4 OctInspiring Automotive Women Awards 2019 recognise car retail 'heroes'
Top female employees from the franchised car retail sector have been recognised among the winners at the UK Automotive 30% Club’s Inspiring Automotive Women Awards 2019.
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Talent & People 31 Jul‘I’d encourage any young woman to consider a career in automotive’
Two winners of Autocar’s Great British Women in the Car Industry awards outline why they think the sector is a good destination for women
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People News 28 Jun‘The sky is the limit’ for Autocar Great British Women Award winner
Autocar Great British Women in the Car Industry award winner Charlotte Stevens has said that “the sky’s the limit” thanks to the opportunities and support provided by her current employer Jardine Motors Group.
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People News 25 JunMarshall Motor Group’s Zoe Lawson ‘proud’ of Autocar Great British Women award
Marshall Motor Group’s head of corporate sales Zoe Lawson has said that she was proud to line-up alongside “so many other women in senior positions” at Autocar’s Great British Women awards.
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Latest News 8 Apr
30% Club reveals VW sponsorship for Inspiring Automotive Women Day
The UK Automotive 30% Club has revealed Volkswagen Group UK will sponsor its fourth annual Inspiring Automotive Women (IAW) Day 2019.
