Cox Automotive Values in the Spotlight at NADA 2019 3 min read We’re committed to driving positive change and doing the right thing – not only within the company, but throughout the automotive industry and communities we serve. This commitment was recently on full display in San Francisco, home to this year’s NADA Convention, where we donated to a community partner and recognized industry standouts for their … Continued
Cox Automotive Helps Kids Fight Cancer 3 min read September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness month, when Cox Automotive team members redouble their volunteer efforts to go the extra mile for children with cancer. For the last several years, Cox Automotive has partnered with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the only comprehensive cancer center in the US devoted solely to children. Cox Automotive’s Kelley … Continued
Cox Automotive Fights Hunger 11 Years and Counting 4 min read Hunger affects people all over the United States. But food lack and insecurity are global problems, so Cox Automotive has responded in a global fashion. During two weeks in June, Cox Automotive team members collected an astonishing 152,157 pounds of food as part of the annual Drive Away Hunger campaign that will provide over half a … Continued
July 2018 Community Relations: Special Olympics 3 min read Bystanders outside a 22-story office tower in Atlanta, Georgia were captivated watching Cox Automotive team members and other participants rappel down the building on Saturday, May 5, 2018. But this outing was more than an adrenaline junkie adventure. It was the annual Over the Edge event that raised more than $100,000 for Special Olympics Georgia. In … Continued
A Home Down Under 4 min read It seemed only natural that Manheim Australia would take its partnership with a local charity to the next level. After all, exemplary community service is a daily part of work at this Cox Automotive brand. It all started in 2006 when Kids Under Cover, a Victoria-based nonprofit, turned to Manheim Australia to auction donated cars, … Continued
“No Excuses” 2018 campaign: A signature volunteer effort that spanned the globe 3 min read What started as the brainchild of a district sales manager with a zeal for community service has turned into a enterprise-wide employee endeavor on an international scale. Cox Automotive’s “No Excuses” campaign promotes employee volunteerism the world over. Michele Blondheim, Executive Director of Community Relations, explains, “Our ‘No Excuses’ is a month-long campaign in March. … Continued
How every brand made a difference in our communities in 2017 2 min read Volunteering is as natural to our team members as the automotive business. Whether located in large regional offices or telecommuting from home, we are visible every day in our communities and making a difference. In 2017, Cox Automotive achieved 100% brand participation with: 0 TOTAL VOLUNTEERS 0 TOTAL HOURS 0 NON-PROFITS SUPPORTED 0 TEAM-BUILDING PROJECTS … Continued
Helping Clients Overcome the Hurricanes’ Hurt 1 min read In the aftermath of three of the most powerful hurricanes ever recorded, our team members, clients, and partners are responding in superhuman ways, charging full force into the recovery and rebuilding efforts materializing daily in Houston and coastal Louisiana, Florida and parts of Georgia, and, most recently, in Puerto Rico. In the wake of such … Continued
Bringing big help to “The Big Heart” city 3 min read In Harvey’s Wake, Cox Enterprises Offers Big Help in ‘The Big Heart’ City In 2005, Houston, Texas, earned a new nickname, The Big Heart, thanks to the city’s efforts to help feed, clothe, and house victims of Hurricane Katrina. Fast forward 12 years and another Hurricane, Harvey, has the city with the big heart in … Continued
Drive Away Hunger 2017 1 min read The 2017 Cox Automotive Drive Away Hunger campaign provided 546,020 meals to families and organizations around the world through onsite fundraising, canned food drives, “CANstruction” events, executive challenges and volunteering at local food banks. The campaign was engaging, fun and meaningful for team members across Cox Automotive companies who support our deeply rooted community partnerships. … Continued