Meet the Women Auto Designers Behind the Wheel
Women Of Influence is a regular column focusing on style/design and the professional woman. Michelle Christensen, Honda Principle Exterior Designer, Acura. (Photo courtesy of Honda Motor… [+] Company) The Designer…
Two Tech Women Pave Their Own Way in Automotive Industry
Georgia Tech graduates Jenn Voelker and Julia Vorpahl are in the driver’s seat working for Karma Automotive in California. <p>Jenn Voelker and Julia Vorpahl at the Karma Automotive headquarters in…
The Role of Women in Sectors Using 3D Printing
In honor of International Women’s Day, once again we wanted to put women in the spotlight! Today, more and more women are mastering 3D technologies, but above all they are…
From hardhats to boots: PPE is keeping women from the trades
By Zak Vescera, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, THE TYEE Leanne Hughf found her fit in construction, but nothing in construction fit her. Her high-visibility vest hung off her shoulders. Empty…
Transcript: Global Women’s Summit: Accelerating Opportunity: Women and the Automotive Industry
UnlockThis article is free to access. Why? MR. GUSTAFSSON: Nice to be here. Lovely city, Washington. I’m a Swede, I live in New York, and today I’m going to introduce…
STEAM Sports Foundation Names recipients of ‘Women of Color’ automotive/motorsports scholarships
STEAM Sports Foundation has announced the recipients for this year’s “Women of Color” scholarships in automotive/motorsports engineering are Ashley Jones of Wayne State University and Jinelee Galindez of Universal Technical…
‘Braking’ stereotypes: The women taking over India’s electric vehicle drive
Pratibha Kumbhar, a 35-year-old mother of two, is making up for lost time. Trained in soldering, she aspired to pursue a career in electrical work but hemmed saris for her…
Auto design gets a leg up with women in driver’s seat
Industrial design is traditionally a male-dominated field, but one segment of it, automobile design, is seeing women break through the glass ceiling and make a mark. Like Ramkripa Ananthan, director…
Diverse career opportunities available for women in auto industry
The automobile industry has evolved considerably in the past two decades, in terms of vehicle design, safety features, fuel efficiency, on-board electronics and connectivity. One area that has also changed…
Shifting Gears: How Women are Driving the Future of Movement
Changing the way we move, specifically in the automotive industry, is imperative to help reduce our carbon footprint and lessen the lasting effects of climate change. We need to rethink…