Tag: Leadership

Green.TV’s Daveena Saranna named as Barbara Cox Woman of the Year

Daveena Saranna, EV campaigns manager for Green.TV Media, has been crowned Barbara Cox Woman of the Year 2025, at Cox Automotive Europe’s Women with Drive event this week.At 25, Daveena is also the youngest...

EV Leaders – Andrew Bennett, CEO, Driivz, a Vontier Company

Andrew Bennett is the Chief Executive Officer of Driivz, a Vontier Company. Driivz brings together two of Vontier’s key emobility areas of expertise — all-in-one EV charging and energy management software. We spoke to...

Vauxhall appoints Steve Catlin as new Managing Director

Vauxhall, the UK-specific brand within the Stellantis group, has appointed Steve Catlin as its new Managing Director.Catlin takes over from Vauxhall’s interim Managing Director, Eurig Druce, who remains as Group Managing Director for Stellantis...

Women in the Driving Seat: Bridging practicality, style, and sustainability in the auto industry

Vogue’s Melanie Keyte and Daveena Saranna discuss fashion, cars, and sustainability on Women in the Driving Seat.They highlight challenges women face in the car industry and the need for inclusive, practical content.Vogue partners with...

Bridging the charging divide: EVA England tackles regional EV gaps with new toolkit

EVA England launches new ‘Charge Up Change’ toolkit helps EV drivers directly raise concerns with their local MPs.Public charging grew 37% in 2024, but access and affordability remain uneven, especially for driveway-less households.EVA England...

Eurelectric Power Summit 2025: Driving Europe’s energy future

The Eurelectric Power Summit 2025 will gather Europe’s energy leaders in Brussels to tackle critical energy transition challenges.Key speakers like Ditte Juul Jørgensen and Azeem Azhar will drive conversations on innovation and energy security.Smart...

Uday Senapati to join Siemens Advanta as Head of Automotive, Battery & Mobility, EMEA

Automotive leader Uday Senapati is set to join Siemens’ strategic professional services for digital and sustainability arm, Siemens Advanta.In a new role as ‘Head of Automotive, Battery & Mobility, EMEA’, Senapati will help expand...

When Council Teams Step In: The Hidden Fixes Masking EV Charging Issues

Guest Editor, Liz Allan, Managing Director of Full Circle CI, shares insights on unsung council EV charging repairs across the UK.In local government, the phrase “not our job” rarely carries much weight.When EV chargers...

Women in the Driving Seat: Understanding EV batteries and charging safety concerns

Women in the Driving Seat launched in 2025 to spotlight women's experiences and successes in the automotive industry.Episode 10 features leaders Kate Tyrrell and Antonia Stephenson, discussing EV safety, recycling, and gender diversity challenges.The...

Are world leaders plugging in? The rise of EVs in official fleets

With various countries and regions across the world beginning to implement EV mandates that will eventually ban the sale of new petrol and diesel-powered cars, more leaders and heads of state are feeling the...

James Taylor appointed as Managing Director for Nissan GB

Current Vauxhall Managing Director, James Taylor, is set to take on a new position as Managing Director of Nissan GB, becoming effective from the 1st of May.Taylor brings with him over two decades worth...

Ivan Espinosa takes over as President and CEO of Nissan

As of April 1st, Ivan Espinosa has begun a new role as President and CEO of Nissan Motor Corporation, taking over from his predecessor Makoto Uchida, who previously held the position for five years.Espinosa's...
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Harnessing the full power of EVs: Eurelectric and EY report on smart charging benefits for Europe’s energy grid and cost savings

Eurelectric and EY’s report shows EV owners in Europe could save €450–€2,900 annually with smart and bidirectional charging.EV flexibility could power 30 million homes by 2030, but challenges like upfront costs and charging infrastructure...

Charged up for motherhood: Why my baby bump encouraged me to go electric

Welcome to Top Women in EV week! As the Content Creative at Green.TV Media, the organisation behind Top Women in EV, I'm pleased to share my personal journey into the world of electric vehicles,...

Top Women in EV 2025: Celebrating the women driving the future of emobility

Top Women in EV 2025 celebrates women shaping the electric vehicle industry from March 3-9, with Auto Trader UK.The campaign launched with a LinkedIn event focused on women’s representation in the EV sector and...

EV Leaders: Anne Buckingham, Managing Director, Evolt Charging

Anne Buckingham is the Managing Director of Evolt Charging, the SWARCO-owned EV charging firm that rebranded from SWARCO Smart Charging to Evolt Charging back in April 2024. After initially joining the firm as Sales...

EV Leaders: Sara Ganowski, eMobility Canada Leader, Power & Utilities, EY

Sara Ganowski is a Senior Manager at EY, specialising in both emobility and the power and utilities sector, and carries over ten years of experience within sustainability. In 2022, Sara was awarded as an...

EV Leaders: Alex Thwaites, Director of EV, OVO

Alex Thwaites is the Director of EV at UK-founded energy firm, OVO. Joining the company back in 2021, Alex has held several roles, from Head of Commercial and Head of Zero Carbon Living, before...

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares resigns, with replacement arriving in 2025

Stellantis CEO, Carlos Tavares, who has held the position since Stellantis' creation from the merge of PSA Group and FCA back in 2021, is stepping down from the position with immediate effect.Previously, Tavares was...

Adam Barmby joins HMC Group as Chief Technology Officer

EAV founder and CEO, Adam Barmby, is joining Indian mobility group, Hero Motors Company (HMC) Group, as its new Chief Technology Officer.HMC Group already has a large presence across the ebike, automotive, electric, and...

Achim Puchert takes over as CEO of Mercedes-Benz Trucks

Daimler Truck's supervisory board has appointed Achim Puchert to the Board of Management, where Puchert will also take on the role as CEO for Mercedes-Benz Trucks, covering the regions of Europe and Latin America.Puchert...

BYD hires ex-Stellantis UK MD, Maria Grazia Davino, as European expansion continues

BYD is looking to further push its EV expansion across mainland Europe, after appointing Maria Grazia Davino as the new Regional Managing Director for Germany, Switzerland, Poland, Austria and the Czech Republic.Taking on the...

Eurig Druce appointed as Stellantis UK Group Managing Director

Stellantis' UK divison has undergone management changes, after Eurig Druce was appointed as Group Managing Director.Bringing with him over two decades of automotive experience, Druce comes most recently from a role as Managing Director...

Lead the Charge 2024 Leaderboard reveals the automotive industry’s decarbonisation progress and shortcomings

Lead the Charge 2024 Leaderboard Report evaluates 18 global automakers on sustainability and human rights.US automakers, led by Tesla, show significant progress, outpacing European counterparts.Ford secures top spot with a 42% score, highlighting the...
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