Her dual roles are united by a single passion: To help others achieve their best. “I’m always drawing connections to things that happened in the past and what they say about your future,” said Sandra Phillips Rogers, Chief Legal Officer and Chief Diversity Officer of Toyota, North America. If she’d thought of things that way…
9 Cars that Command Respect – Empowering Cars for Women that Put the World on Notice
Start the conversation–or shut it down– with your car. It’s a whole new world out there. We are more empowered than ever and yet, #MeToo has us in a cultural identity crisis. But you can still send a wordless message of power just by showing up. In the right car. Here are the top 9 rides…
Cas Haley is Winning Life, Music and a Thanks to Lincoln’s Chart Your Course Competition, a New Corsair
Inspired by life, family and challenges, “Every Road I’m On” leads this Texas singer to places he never thought he’d go. Lincoln decided to celebrate the launch of the new Corsair luxury SUV by hosting a songwriting competition that would highlight a winning musician and the car in a series of ads. And the perfect…
What Drives Her: Joy Falotico, President of Lincoln Motor Company and Chief Marketing Officer, Ford
How do you build a luxury brand? Put your best customer in charge. The industrial-chic Milk Studios in Los Angeles was abuzz last November as Lincoln SUVs graced the studio’s entrance and elegantly suited executives greeted guests. Inside, the studio was transformed by soft lights, low music and uniformed waiters passing perfect bites. Guests chatted…
What Drives Her: How Allyson Witherspoon, Fearless Globe-Trotting Marketer, is Shaping Nissan
Five auto makers, four countries and managing a global team adds up to a lot learned and a lot to share. “I was in Saudi Arabia the week women were allowed to drive,” Allyson Witherspoon, vice president of marketing at Nissan says in a flash of sheer happiness. She was reflecting on the monumental moment…
Kids, Pets and Hot Cars: What You Need to Know Before Tragedy Strikes
It’s getting to be that time of year. Temperatures are rising and people all over the country are thinking – or hoping – they’ve seen the last of the cold weather for a while. Since I’m in Texas “that time of year” is about 10 months out of 12, but I can appreciate that the…
To Dads Everywhere on Father’s Day: Teach Someone to Drive a Manual Transmission
Thank you for all you do. Now, do this. We all appreciate you for your contributions, your support and how you’ve helped shape the people we’ve become. But there’s one more thing we think you should do: Teach your kids to drive a manual transmission (moms, you can do this too). Driving A Manual Transmission->…
Father’s Day Lessons from a Car Fanatic
Dad taught me a lot about cars… and life My dad grew up with three brothers on a farm in New Jersey, and he learned to drive at a young age. Cars have always represented both a passion of his and a watershed, life-changing moment: a devastating car crash as a teenager. Raised with bunch…
What Drives Her: Brehanna Daniels Is Paving the Way for Women in NASCAR’s Pit Road
NASCAR is still dominated by white guys. But not for long. But Brehanna Daniels broke the glass ceiling by becoming the first African American female pit crew member. Right before the next decade begins, it’s poignant to see how this rising star switched up her career path with an unexpected opportunity: NASCAR. Brehanna is just…
Bubba Wallace Drives NASCAR to Ban the Confederate Flag. Now We Love the Sport Even More
I knew I loved you NASCAR, and I am so happy you love me back! I’m not sure about you ladies and gentlemen, but ever since 2020 showed her weird head it has felt like the Twilight Zone. I remember waking up on January 1st so excited for the New Year to start and promising…