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Simon Smith, Managing Director of Solus Accident Repair

Simon Smith, Managing Director of Solus Accident Repair

I’m very proud to be a Silver Member of the Automotive 30% Club. The fit between the core values of Solus Accident Repair and the Automotive 30% Club are well aligned, and we have embraced the challenge of addressing the gender-balance within Solus as well as attracting new talented individuals into the accident repair sector….

A day in the life of a Product & Delivery Director featuring Maria Whittington at Dealer Auction

A day in the life of a Product & Delivery Director featuring Maria Whittington at Dealer Auction

We recently caught up with Maria Whittington of Dealer Auction to hear more about ‘a day in the life of’ a Product & Delivery Director. Maria explains what her role as Product and Delivery Director consists of and details her typical working day, which includes anything from back-to-back video calls and catch-ups with her team,…

Solus Accident Repair talk Attracting, Promoting and Retaining Female Apprentices
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Solus Accident Repair talk Attracting, Promoting and Retaining Female Apprentices

We recently caught up with Automotive 30% Club Member, Solus Accident Repair to hear how they are helping to promote, attract and retain female apprentices, and how joining the Automotive 30% Club has boosted their activity to attract the best young female talent.  “As an accident repair owned by Aviva, we share its values of…

Real Model Interview featuring Carole Merry, Franchise Director at Marshall Motor Group and Inspiring Automotive Woman Award Winner for 2021

Real Model Interview featuring Carole Merry, Franchise Director at Marshall Motor Group and Inspiring Automotive Woman Award Winner for 2021

We had the pleasure of catching up with Carole Merry, Franchise Director at Marshall Motor Group. Carole explains more about her role as Franchise Director, and what she enjoys most about her role. She explains what makes her happiest, her future ambitions, and one of her worst traits. Carole also highlights the importance of being…

A day in the life of a Regional Sales Development Specialist featuring Siobhan Mckenzie at TrustFord

A day in the life of a Regional Sales Development Specialist featuring Siobhan Mckenzie at TrustFord

We caught up with Siobhan Mckenzie of TrustFord to hear more about ‘a day in the life of’ a Regional Sales Development Specialist. Siobhan details her typical working day, which starts with her all-important honey and lemon tea, and RnB playlist. Siobhan also explains why she was eager to progress into the Sales Development Team…

Mazda UK leads new initiative to drive gender balance throughout their dealer network
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Mazda UK leads new initiative to drive gender balance throughout their dealer network

We’re delighted to confirm that Mazda UK is leading a new initiative to drive gender balance throughout their dealer network, by bringing on board eight new CEO/MD members to join the Automotive 30% Club. Eight of our latest members are part of this Mazda cohort of dealers, including Eddie Hawthorne, CEO of Arnold Clark who…

Auto Trader’s Disability & Neurodiversity Network urge others to ‘take time to increase knowledge around neurodifferences’ as part of Neurodiversity Celebration Week
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Auto Trader’s Disability & Neurodiversity Network urge others to ‘take time to increase knowledge around neurodifferences’ as part of Neurodiversity Celebration Week

This Neurodiversity Celebration Week we wanted to share a little about Auto Trader’s Disability & Neurodiversity network, what it means to us, to our colleagues, and some of our proudest achievements to date. Auto Trader’s Disability & Neurodiversity network brings together colleagues from across our organisation who share a passion for making Auto Trader more…

Stuart Mustoe, CEO of TrustFord

“Becoming a 30% Club Silver Member was a fantastic moment for me personally and represents an exciting new chapter in TrustFord’s journey to become a more diverse and inclusive organisation.” We have been proud supporters of the Automotive 30% Club from its inception, contributing to Club events such as Inspiration for Innovation and school outreach…

Shaun Foweather, Managing Director of Stoneacre Motor Group

Shaun Foweather, Managing Director of Stoneacre Motor Group

“As a company, Stoneacre has high ambitions to increase the many upper management roles we are at present providing for the women in our business. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive and diverse company but understand that achieving equality for women in the automotive industry as a whole is still ongoing. We are proud…

International Women’s Day 2022: A Look at our Members’ Activities
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International Women’s Day 2022: A Look at our Members’ Activities

On Tuesday 8th March, we celebrated International Women’s Day, with this year’s theme being #BreakTheBias. We saw lots of our member organisations getting involved, with a range of social media campaigns and events to support the day. But, as the Automotive 30% Club we want to ask ‘Are we breaking the bias?’ in an event…