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Maternity Leave and Beyond: Insights from the Women Automotive Network Panel

Women Automotive Network

Meanwhile, countries like India offer six months of fully paid maternity leave, showing that even developing nations prioritise this crucial support. Support Networks: Creating initiatives like buddy programs for new mothers can provide a safe space to address feelings of overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and mum guilt.

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CATL Drives China’s EV Battery Network Expansion With 1,000 New Stations

Carscoops

CATL has already co-developed 10 electric vehicles that will be supported by its network. Electric vehicle startup Nio has established the largest battery-swapping network of any automaker, currently operating more than 2,600 stations in China alone.

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Leadership Insights from Barbara Bergmeier – The Power of Mentorship in Automotive Leadership

Women Automotive Network

In our latest Leadership Interview, Barbara Bergmeier, Executive Director of Industrial Operations at JLR, shared her compelling story of mentorship’s profound impact on her career and leadership development. Her goal is to connect mentees to a larger network, fostering relationships that outlast formal mentorship programs.

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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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Tesla fires Supercharger and new car development teams – report

CarExpert

Faced with falling sales and profit, Tesla is taking the axe to its headcount, with the latest casualties reportedly being its Supercharger fast charging network and new vehicle development teams. Ms Tinucci has been with Tesla 2018, and was put in charge of the Supercharger network in 2020.

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Women Automotive Network: “Investing in your own growth is key”

Women Automotive Network

Latest network gathering addresses importance of personal development for a more inclusive automotive industry Women Automotive Network’s Winter Meetup has reignited discussions on career advancement and breaking the mould in the automotive industry, with a strong message of ‘investing in your own growth’ being reiterated throughout the event.

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'Challenging backdrop' of low private EV sales hits charging firms

Autocar

Like designing and building EVs, developing EV infrastructure costs a lot of money, and investment plans are hit by any slowdown in demand. We doubled our charging network last year, from 3500 sockets available to 6200, so were capital-hungry, explained Fritsch. Another charging company doing likewise is Instavolt.

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