Saudi Women Can Sell – Not Drive – Cars
Saudi women still can’t drive cars, but they can sell them. Potential buyers can go to an all-women showroom where, for the first time, other women will help them choose a car and answer questions about horsepower, carburetors and other automotive features. Neither the saleswomen nor the female buyers can take the car out for a test drive because women are banned from driving in Saudi Arabia _ even though they have been allowed to own cars for decades and hire male drivers. Almost half the autos belong to women. Full Story