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Own the Road with AutoTrader, Episode 86: How/Why Do We Review Cars?

Aug 20, 2025  · 1 min read

Summary
How our team of automotive journalists review cars, what they look for, and what makes the job difficult.

Dan and Jodi are joined by their colleagues Sebastien and Michael (the intern) to discuss how our team of automotive journalists review cars. What goes into a car review? What are we looking for, what makes the job difficult, and why do we even review cars in the first place? 

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