The 20 Best Automotive Companies to Work For As Rated by the Women Who Work There (August 2020)
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InHerSight's list of the best automotive companies for women is based on millions of anonymous employer ratings and reviews from working women. Automotive companies on this list have been rated by 10 or more participants as of August 1, 2020. Rate your company ›
The 20 best automotive companies to work for
1. Cox Automotive
3.5 stars
Cox Automotive is an automotive company headquartered in the Sewickley, PA area, that employs 2 to 10 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.4 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Cox Automotive:
"Overall good company but experience varies a lot based on manager and department. Considered a good place to work when you’re older, not as attractive to younger generations."
2. Cummins Inc.
3.4 stars
Cummins Inc. is an automotive company headquartered in the Columbus, IN area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (3.9 stars) and wellness initiatives (3.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Cummins Inc.:
"This is one of the most diverse and equality driven companies I have ever worked for. -K"
3. Enterprise Fleet Management
3.4 stars
Enterprise Fleet Management is an automotive company headquartered in the St. Louis, MO area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.1 stars) and management opportunities (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Enterprise Fleet Management:
"Amazing company. I am proud to be an employee for such a great company. The only thing that i would love to see eventually implemented would be more child care incentive pro..."
4. Dealer.com
3.4 stars
Dealer.com is an automotive company headquartered in the Burlington, VT area, that employs 501 to 1000 people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (4.6 stars) and paid time off (4.5 stars).
5. Daimler Trucks North America
3.2 stars
Daimler Trucks North America is an automotive company headquartered in the Fort Mill, SC area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.1 stars) and flexible work hours (3.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Daimler Trucks North America:
"Few women overall, generally open and acceptive attitude towards women, with a little more effort on your part."
6. Enterprise Car Sales
3.1 stars
Enterprise Car Sales is an automotive company that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (3.9 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Enterprise Car Sales:
"I loved working for Enterprise. I didn't always love my specific job but overall the company was great and even allowed/enabled me to transfer when my husband's job (Active Duty..."
7. Dealertrack
3.1 stars
Dealertrack is an automotive company headquartered in the Sacramento, CA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.1 stars) and paid time off (3.9 stars).
8. Nexteer Automotive
3.1 stars
Nexteer Automotive is an automotive company headquartered in the Auburn Hills, MI area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for learning opportunities (3.8 stars) and paid time off (3.6 stars).
9. General Motors
3.0 stars
General Motors is an automotive company headquartered in the Detroit, MI area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.9 stars) and female representation in leadership (3.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for General Motors:
"GM scores high in most categories, but 6 weeks maternity leave? Really? "
10. Toyota North America
3.0 stars
Toyota North America is an automotive company headquartered in the Erlanger, KY area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (3.7 stars) and paid time off (3.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Toyota North America:
"Love working here as a contingent but would rather be an official Team Member. They are working on the "One Toyota" mindset but they have a long way to go, especially with conti..."
11. Ford Motor Company
3.0 stars
Ford Motor Company is an automotive company headquartered in the Dearborn, MI area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.7 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (3.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Ford Motor Company:
"Ford is a great company for women. I have the same opportunities as the men in my department (Process Engineering). I have plenty of opportunity to grow and have made it clear..."
12. Autoliv
3.0 stars
Autoliv is an automotive company headquartered in the Stockholm area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.8 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Autoliv:
"Great company, supportive staff"
13. Michelin
3.0 stars
Michelin is an automotive company headquartered in the Grover, MO area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (3.8 stars) and paid time off (3.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Michelin:
"They hired me at 37 weeks pregnant! No one made me feel like a liability! I feel respected and I love my job!"
14. DriveTime
3.0 stars
DriveTime is an automotive company headquartered in the Mesa, AZ area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.0 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for DriveTime:
"Great place to learn how to sale, awesome for learning the gust if the car business"
15. Enterprise Rent-A-Car
3.0 stars
Enterprise Rent-A-Car is an automotive company headquartered in the St. Louis, MO area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (3.9 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Enterprise Rent-A-Car:
"CEO and CFO are both women. Lots of women in management, and you definitely feel as if there is equal opportunity and pay. everyone loves being a team and we go out as a team to..."
16. Manheim
2.9 stars
Manheim is an automotive company headquartered in the Atlanta, GA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.8 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (3.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Manheim:
"I work outside been in 3 different departments been there for 3 years and loved both the teams I was on everyone is friendly"
17. Chevrolet
2.9 stars
Chevrolet is an automotive company that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (3.8 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Chevrolet:
"Very much appreciated working for them."
18. Volkswagen of America, Inc
2.9 stars
Volkswagen of America, Inc is an automotive company headquartered in the Chattanooga, TN area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (3.4 stars) and paid time off (3.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Volkswagen of America, Inc:
"Aside from lack of health related activities like walking steps counters and actively helping our health, volkswagen is a great company. Many women in high paying positions that..."
19. Agero, Inc.
2.9 stars
Agero, Inc. is an automotive company headquartered in the Irving, TX area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (3.5 stars) and the people you work with (3.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Agero, Inc.:
"Agero has a strong presence of leadership and positive support in every aspect. Monthly activities and annual family festivals are always fun."
20. Tesla Motors
2.9 stars
Tesla Motors is an automotive company headquartered in the Palo Alto, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (3.6 stars) and paid time off (3.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Tesla Motors:
"Tesla has a lot of opportunity for women and minority groups, with inclusive clubs and conferences for support and learning opportunities. Unfortunately, employees can be let go..."
Companies with ratings and reviews from at least 10 current or former US-based employees are eligible for this list. Company ratings accurate as of August 1, 2020.