The cars she designed became known as “irresistible glamour” on wheels. Helene Rother was a WW2 refugee who channelled her eye for aesthetics into the interiors of the automobiles she designed.…

Mimi Vandermolen made her male designers wear fake nails, and even threatened to make them wear skirts, to experience what it was like for women drivers. This difference POV resulted in a car that.…

Happy International Women's Day! We look at three notable women automotive designers - starting with Dorothée Pullinger - who pushed the design standards in the industry to new levels.…

March is Women’s History Month, and it’s a great time to look the important contributions by many women to the automotive industry through the ages. We celebrate five more women…

The release of the second generation of the BMW Z4 in 2009 caused a stir when it was revealed that it was designed by two women, Juliane Blasi and Nadya Arnaout.…

If you are reading this post, chances are – if you are not using your mobile data – that you are relying on Wi-Fi to stay connected. For this, we have to thank a World War II-era Hollywood actress…

Dorothy Levitt was a woman who was ahead of her time. She was a multihyphenate – the first British woman racing driver, holder of the world’s first water speed record…

Imagine driving from place to place and there are no lines on the road to tell you which lane you are on. Now imagine going around a corner and seeing a…

It is an old stereotype that men would rather go around in circles than ask for directions.  But thanks to this woman's efforts…

When they say, “Behind every successful man is a woman”, it is certainly true in the case of the Berta Benz. Thanks to her, brake linings became a thing…

We take a look at the woman behind a feature in automobiles that some drivers are guilty of neglecting, and a feature that we can't ignore.…