To mark International Women’s Day, Clare Freemantle, sales and marketing director at Harwoods, talked to AM about the challenges for women in motor retail
Stellantis’ Maria Uvarova is to highlight the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the industry at the next Women Automotive Network global virtual meetup.
The Institute of the Motor industry has appointed both Julia Muir and Robert Forrester, chief executive and co-founder of Vertu Motors as vice presidents.
Leading automotive companies in the United Kingdom have committed to ensuring that women constitute 30% of their workforce within the next six years
Mazda UK managing director Jeremy Thomson has said the time is right to “turbocharge” greater gender diversity in the automotive sector after becoming the Automotive 30% Club’s latest Patron and Gold member.
The Financial Conduct Authority will ask listed companies to explain their reasons if they are unable to meet new targets it has set for gender and ethnic diversity at boardroom level.
MotoNovo Finance has launched a new network to support dealer and broker partners in increasing female representation at all levels across motor retailing.
Mazda has introduced a Gender Balance Initiative to increase the representation of women in front-line and senior management roles across its UK dealer network.
Women should put themselves forward for leadership positions and support other women to do so to help break bias in the automotive sector, says Heycar.
V12 Vehicle Finance (V12VF) managing director David Neald and Ciara Raison, the firm’s commercial director, have joined the Automotive 30% club.
Dealers that seek to recruit salespeople with the "right customer-focused skills" can expect to improve the gender balance within their business, according to Motorvise founder Fraser Brown.
The 2021 Inspiring Automotive Women have been revealed following nominations to the Automotive 30% Club and review by a panel of judges.
Mazda UK continues to support the Automotive 30% Club, an organisation that is committed to achiever better gender balance within the automotive industry.
JCT600 celebrated International Women’s Day (March 8) by talking to five women about working in a male dominated sector and promoting ‘gender balance’.
JCT600 has announced that it has joined the UK Automotive 30% Club as part of its “ongoing commitment to attract more women into the automotive industry”.
