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Melissa Hannan: teaching women what's under the hood

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Melissa Hannan loves cars and she's now teaching other women what's under the hood. The Timaru mechanic is running basic car maintentance workshops to help other women feel more confident working on their cars. Melissa Hannan has been a mechanic for 18 years - including 10 as a warrant-of-fitness technician. About 18 months ago she started the Girls N Gasoline workshops - creating a non-judgmental place for women to up their car maintenance skills. Now she runs workshops around the country.  

Melissa Hannan leads one of her Gals n Gasoline workshops.

Photo: Supplied by Melissa