Patrick George

Patrick George

New York
Patrick George is a longtime journalist who covers the intersection of technology and the auto industry. He is based in New York.
Apr
15
For Heatmap: Biden Hits Reset On the Auto Industry

For Heatmap: Biden Hits Reset On the Auto Industry

It’s not just emissions rules. Fuel economy regulations are changing, too, and investments are massive. It may just work.
1 min read
Apr
07
For TechCrunch: The Kia EV9’s real killer app could be its software

For TechCrunch: The Kia EV9’s real killer app could be its software

The all-new 2024 Kia EV9 is a flagship of a different kind
1 min read
Apr
06
For Huge Moves: Who Is Driving My Car?

For Huge Moves: Who Is Driving My Car?

Automakers are building increasingly connected, digital and personalized driving experiences. AI is key to all of that.
1 min read
Apr
06
For The Verge: Everybody hates GM’s decision to kill Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for its EVs

For The Verge: Everybody hates GM’s decision to kill Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for its EVs

Who should own the screen in your car?
1 min read
Apr
06
For Heatmap: The EV Tax Credits Are Changing. Here’s What It Means for Car Buyers.

For Heatmap: The EV Tax Credits Are Changing. Here’s What It Means for Car Buyers.

Starting April 18, fewer EVs will be eligible for the new $7,500 tax credits unveiled last year.
1 min read
Mar
21
For InsideEVs: 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 First Drive Review: Meet One Of America's Best EVs

For InsideEVs: 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 First Drive Review: Meet One Of America's Best EVs

The excellent GV70 crossover gets even better when you swap engines for battery power.
1 min read
Mar
21
For Road & Track: Who Killed All The Buttons In Cars?

For Road & Track: Who Killed All The Buttons In Cars?

BMW, Tesla, backup cameras—who’s the real culprit? I set out to solve a murder mystery.
1 min read
Mar
21
For InsideEVs: Do Internal Combustion Bans Work? Yes, But Not Without A Fight

For InsideEVs: Do Internal Combustion Bans Work? Yes, But Not Without A Fight

ICE bans are moving automakers to electrify fast. But recent political battles over jobs and e-fuels show engines won’t go down easily.
1 min read
Mar
21
For Heatmap: A Cool, Affordable EV Is Coming. Just Not to America.

For Heatmap: A Cool, Affordable EV Is Coming. Just Not to America.

Why the Volkswagen ID.2all and other small EVs don't make it to the U.S. market
1 min read
Mar
13
For The Autopian: The 2023 Lexus RZ 450e Is A Fine Electric Lexus, But It’s Not Groundbreaking. And That’s The Point

For The Autopian: The 2023 Lexus RZ 450e Is A Fine Electric Lexus, But It’s Not Groundbreaking. And That’s The Point

The first all-electric Lexus is aimed right for Lexus' most faithful buyers, but it's not competitive where it needs to be.
1 min read