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Accelerating Action: Key Takeaways from Women Automotive Network’s International Women’s Day Event

Women Automotive Network

This International Womens Day, the Women Automotive Network brought together industry leaders, Employee Resource Group (ERG) champions, and aspiring professionals to celebrate progress and drive meaningful change. Oxana Grishina, named Mentor of the Year at Women Automotive Network, emphasised that mentorship is not a one-way street.

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Hendy eyes spike in double-cab pick-up sales ahead of April tax hike

Motor Trader

Hendy Group is aiming to drum up sales of double-cab pick-ups ahead of the increase in Benefit-In-Kind (BIK) charges takes effect on 6 April. Other manufacturers, including Isuzu, have moved to boost sales of the impacted vehicles ahead of the tax hike. It only applies if an employee also uses the vehicle privately, as many users do.

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Skoda Kamiq 2024 long-term test

Autocar

The new Labour administration is discussing plans to bring back the original 2030 ban on new internal-combustion-engined car sales (it was pushed back five years by the Conservatives last year) and some automotive timelines are prioritising electrified vehicles by the time we enter the 2030s. Our car is the top-rung Monte Carlo Kamiq.

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Peugeot e-208 2024 long-term test

Autocar

But sometimes they really do get it right, like with the super cheap Citroen 2CV, which did indeed transform the automotive industry by opening motoring to the masses. The Ami in particular feels like it has been produced for French 14-year-olds who are fed up with cycling everywhere. Down with the haute bourgeoisie, et tout ça.

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Stellantis’ New CEO Must Decide Which Of The 14 Brands Stay Or Go

Carscoops

The automotive world is watching as Stellantis chairman John Elkann sifts through résumés for the next big boss of one of the world’s largest car companies. Although Tavares officially left on what he called “amicable” terms, there’s no doubt his exit was tied to disagreements over strategy.

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Why Customers Don’t Answer Calls and the Power of a Text-First Strategy

AutoSuccessOnline

Customers often associate unsolicited calls with unwanted sales pitches or scams. Studies reveal that 80% of consumers avoid answering calls from unknown numbers, and this reluctance is especially strong in the automotive industry, where potential buyers fear high-pressure tactics.

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Stellantis’ DS Wants To Rival Rolls-Royce And Bentley After Failing To Rival BMW And Audi

Carscoops

Thierry Metroz, the company’s design chief, even compared their aspirations to become the “Louis Vuitton of the automotive world.” The numbers tell the story: in 2022, DS sales fell by 22%, with just 37,480 cars sold across Europe. “We are premium, but our mission is to be more than premium.

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