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Brett Berk

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Brett Berk (he/him) is a former preschool teacher and early childhood center director who spent a decade as a youth and family researcher and now covers the topics of kids and the auto industry for publications including CNN, the New York Times, Popular Mechanics and more. He has published a parenting book, The Gay Uncle’s Guide to Parenting, and since 2008 has driven and reviewed thousands of cars for Car and Driver and Road & Track, where he is contributing editor. He has also written for Architectural Digest, Billboard, ELLE Decor, Esquire, GQ, Travel + Leisure and Vanity Fair.   
 

Articles by Brett Berk

Want The Best Range Rover? Get The Electric One: First Drive

The electric model is powerful, elegant, and capable. And it doesn't even cost more than the gas model.

By Brett Berk

First Drives - Oct 22 -

Jaguar’s Electric Sedan Prototype Seems Pretty Great. Will Anyone Care?

The venerable British automaker is staking its future on a grand six-figure electric sedan. Is that what the market wants?

By Brett Berk

First Drives - Mar 30 -

How These Electrified Mini-Trucks Are Transforming Cities

Part e-bike and part van, this new class of pedal-powered vehicles is overhauling last-mile delivery—and the fabric of urban life.

By Brett Berk

Features - Feb 7 -

Why Jaguar Can't Go Back From Its Most Shocking Design Ever

Jaguar rolled the dice in a big way: cancel the existing cars and pivot to EVs. Going back to gas, as others are doing, isn't an option.

By Brett Berk

Industry Outlook - Dec 16 2025 -

Honda Had Big Plans For Affordable EVs. Here's What Went Wrong

Honda has had to rework its electrification strategy as it reacts to a far more anti-EV environment in the U.S. and its own challenges.

By Brett Berk

Features - Nov 5 2025 -

The Honda Super-One Is A Delightful, Tiny Electric Hot Hatch

With a punchy electric motor and simulated gears, the Super One is charming to drive. There's just one catch.

By Brett Berk

First Drives - Nov 5 2025 -

Japan Just Showed Off The Future Of Cars—Minus One Crucial Detail

2025's Tokyo Motor Show has a certain vibe: the future of cars is coming, but what powers it will be a mystery.

By Brett Berk

Japan Mobility Show - Oct 29 2025 -

Jeep, Dodge, Fiat And Ram Are Going Back To Gas. Are They Ready For What Comes After?

Ford and General Motors can build compelling electric cars. For now, Jeep, Ram and Dodge have other ideas. Where does that leave them long-term?

By Brett Berk

Features - Sep 25 2025 -

Could Mazda Build A Rotary-Hybrid Miata? Maybe

The company is working on it, but there are some tech hurdles to overcome.

By Brett Berk

Features - May 16 2025 -

Mazda Knows It's Behind On EVs. It's Got A Long, Strange Trip Ahead

Its future involves EVs and, yes, even cars with rotary engines.

By Brett Berk

Industry - May 2 2025 -

The Electric Van Is Poised To Take Over The World

The compelling, efficient, mono-volume form may be the next big thing.

By Brett Berk

Features - Apr 23 2025 -

The Rivian R1 Actually Came From The R2, And More Design Secrets

Rivian's design boss gives a behind-the-scenes look at how the startup came up with the R1, R2 and R3.

By Brett Berk

Features - Jan 12 2025 -

'Get Butts In Seats': Inside Dodge's Plan To Convert EV Skeptics

To win over the Mopar faithful, Dodge is about to lean on them actually experiencing the electric Charger Daytona.

By Brett Berk

Design - Dec 19 2024 -

The Dodge Charger Daytona EV Moves The Muscle Car Forward

Forget what you've heard. Dodge set out to create a new EV category: the electric muscle car. And it succeeded.

By Brett Berk

First Drives - Dec 18 2024 -

Jaguar's Rebrand Has An Even Tougher Foe: An EV War With China

“If we make this a technical or price competition [against China], I’m not sure we can play to win." Instead, "sophistication in design" is the answer.

By Brett Berk

China - Dec 10 2024 -

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