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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Automotive Industry
11 people have received a UK honour for Automotive Industry in the Birthday and New Year Honours of King Charles III and, before him, the late Queen Elizabeth II. Read the official citation behind each award, and search or filter the recipients below.
Automotive Industry - awards over time
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2026
2024
Officer (OBE)
Michael Hawes
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Nantwich, Cheshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. For services to the Automotive Industry”
Joanne Bray
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Epsom, Surrey
“Deputy Director, Automotive Unit, Department for Business and Trade. For services to the Automotive Industry”
2023
2022
2019
2018
2017
Member (MBE)
Peter John Sverre Johansen
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
West Midlands
“Lately Chief Executive Officer and President, London Taxi Company. For services to the Automotive Industry and charity.”
Gideon Jewel
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Warwickshire
“Global President, Lear Corporation, For services to the Automotive Industry and charity.”