When it comes to mastering a strategy to deal with the unexpected, you could do far worse than to learn in 2017 how to perform a ‘reverse ferret.’ That’s the mildly comical term used in the national media – renowned for its darkly cynical gallows humour – to describe how to swiftly alter course when...Read More

‘Hell would freeze over before I would work for a woman,’ a senior motor industry executive told me recently. At a time when corporations are shouting from the roof-tops about the need for more women and diversity on boards, in senior executive positions, and in the workforce generally, it was a brutally honest if very...Read More

Take a moment to look up at the sky. Is it still there? Whatever your views on Brexit – and it will remain a vexed and divisive subject for a long time to come – the heavens did not fall in after the momentous vote by Britons to leave the European Union. The world did...Read More

[Read here](https://ennisco.com/perch/resources/pages-from-imimagazine03febspreads.pdf-adobe-acrobat.pdf “”) Further to our Women in Automotive event, here’s our IMI article on the subject. Read here Further to our Women in Automotive event, here’s our IMI article on the subject.Read More

So after a period of unprecedented turmoil the new boss arrives in a blaze of glory to restore order. But with that comes the almost inevitable shake-out of the upper echelons of the old management as a shiny new team is formed. High flying careers that looked set to shoot to the stars are suddenly...Read More

Full speed ahead or a car crash? The post-Brexit future of the UK in Europe The seismic implications of the UK’s cliff-hanger referendum vote to leave the European Union – triggering the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron and bitter party leadership battles – are still working their way through. And will do so for...Read More

The Goodwood Festival of Speed proved the showcase for more than 600 vehicles as motor manufacturers showcased their latest models at what has become the de-facto British Motor Show with the ambience of a garden party. www.goodwood.comRead More

Two years ago Ennis & Co organised a ‘Women in Automotive’ conference in London which set the tone for a diversity debate which continues with vigour today. Supported by Aston Martin, around 90 senior female executives from the industry shared ideas about how to attract more women at all levels into the automotive sector. That...Read More

Investment banker JP Morgan Chase has told its employees that they no longer have to wear a formal business suit and tie. It has sent a memo to staff urging them to stay in step with the more relaxed sartorial tastes of their contemporary wealthy clients and technology entrepreneurs. Breaking with decades of tradition, they...Read More

British motor industry parts suppliers are planning £225million of new investment over the next three years in next three years – averaging £674,000 per firm, says a poll of more than 100 firms by SMMT. It will boost the domestic content of vehicles built in the UK and create many more thousands of new jobs,...Read More