Patrice Banks educates women about cars and she hopes to open her own shop. Patrice Banks, founder and CEO of Girls Auto Club, said she wants to educate and empower women with cars. Andre Stevenson ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MERRIAM, Kan. — Out of dozens of employees, ...
We’ve seen all sorts of crowd funding campaigns from drones the size of a thumb, to games, electric bicycles and whatnot. But it’s the first time we’ve heard of an initiative that strictly involves ...
"I couldn't find a female mechanic, so I became one." In 2011, Philadelphia native Patrice Banks had been working as an engineer for 10 years when she realized that while she may be an expert at ...
DAKAR, Senegal | Fatou Sylla is used to being laughed at. She owns her own car-repair shop with her cousin in a country where few women work outside the home and fewer still fix car engines. Since ...
UPPER DARBY, Pa. -- Patrice Banks was running around in black spandex shorts, her wild curls tousled and sporting her signature red boot stilettos. She ran into the garage at Girls Auto Clinic, where ...
A new Cox Automotive initiative celebrates diversity among its Fleet Services and Manheim technicians while also promoting breast cancer awareness. Project Pink features comfortable, durable ...
San Antonio police working a fatal multi-vehicle crash on the northbound lanes of Highway 281 near Thousand Oaks Drive on Tuesday, Sept. 16. SAN ANTONIO – Her entire life, Faye Hadley had always ...
Patrice Banks is now a mechanic, and the owner of a successful auto clinic, but there was a time when she avoided taking her own car in for routine maintenance. “I was afraid I was going to be taken ...
MULTAN: Since picking up a wrench as one of the first female car mechanics in Pakistan, Uzma Nawaz has faced two common reactions: shock and surprise. And then a bit of respect. The 24-year-old spent ...
UPPER DARBY, Pa. -- Patrice Banks was running around in black spandex shorts, her wild curls tousled and sporting her signature red boot stilettos. She ran into the garage at Girls Auto Clinic, where ...