Automotive 30% Club

New award to celebrate inspiring women

To celebrate women in automotive retail Auto Trader has introduced a brand new category to its Retail Awards. The Auto Trader Woman of the Year Award will recognise inspiring women […]

NFDA spotlights apprentice successes

Drive My Career has hosted its sixth DMC Apprentice Takeover campaign to spotlight the numerous apprenticeship opportunities available within the automotive retail sector. Held to mark National Apprenticeship Week earlier […]

IMI names Muir and Forrester as vice-presidents

The Institute of the Motor industry (IMI) has appointed both Julia Muir Hon FIMI, founder of the Automotive 30% Club, and Robert Forrester, chief executive and co-founder of Vertu Motors, […]

CarGurus MD joins Automotive 30% Club

UK managing director of CarGurus Amanda Symonds has joined the Automotive 30% Club. The club is a voluntary group of MDs and CEOs from automotive manufacturing, retailing, and supplier companies […]

IMI becomes Automotive 30% Club sponsor

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has become the key sponsor of the Automotive 30% Club for 2023/24. The Club was founded in 2016 with the purpose of encouraging […]

IMI COO secures prestigious Automotive 30% Club award

Institute of Motor Industry’ chief operating officer and Diversity Task Force lead Lesley Woolley has been named as one of this year’s Automotive 30% Club Inspiring Automotive Women Award winners. […]

IAAF chief joins Automotive 30% Club

Chief executive of the Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) Mark Field has become the latest member of the Automotive 30% Club. Founded by Julia Muir, the club is a voluntary […]

Closing the automotive gender gap

“Equality” – such an emotive word, isn’t it? It’s something that we should all be entitled to from birth and in whatever walk of life, yet the gender gap in […]