Tag: McLaren Automotive

McLaren Automotive welcomes new Bruce McLaren engineering scholars sixty years on from McLaren's founding
Education, Work Experience

McLaren Automotive welcomes new Bruce McLaren engineering scholars sixty years on from McLaren’s founding

Sixty years after Bruce McLaren made the journey from New Zealand to England to establish the company that still bears his name today, two young engineers have followed in his footsteps as part of a scholarship established in his honour. University of Auckland (UoA) mechanical engineering students Sabrina Yarndley and […]

61% of schoolgirls want to see more female engineering role models according to new research to mark International Women in Engineering
Research, STEM

61 percent of schoolgirls want to see more female engineering role models according to new research to mark International Women in Engineering Day

Sixty-one per cent of schoolgirls say they want to see more female role models in engineering to encourage them to take up science-based careers, according to new figures published today. The study, commissioned by children’s rights charity Plan International and supercar maker McLaren Automotive, is released to coincide with International […]

Research, STEM, Work Experience

Plan International youth activist Maisy becomes McLaren Automotive CEO for the day to mark International Day of the Girl

A 17-year-old youth activist has become the Chief Executive Officer of luxury supercar maker McLaren Automotive for the day to celebrate International Day of the Girl and encourage young people, and particularly young women, into science and engineering careers. Maisy from Wales took over the reins from McLaren Automotive CEO […]

McLaren Automotive And Plan International Partner To Empower And Inspire Children Around The World To Fulfil Their Potential
STEM

McLaren Automotive and Plan International partner to empower and inspire children around the world to fulfil their potential

Luxury British supercar maker McLaren Automotive and children’s charity Plan International announce today their global charity partnership. Plan International and McLaren Automotive together pledge to support, empower, and inspire the next generation to reach their full potential. The new partnership brings together McLaren Automotive’s long-standing commitment to inspire and encourage […]