About Kristen Brown

Brown is a car-loving mom in Oregon, with a deeply rooted passion in auto mechanics. She's been an automotive writer since 2018, having published with US News & World Report, The US Sun, The Fast Lane Car, Team Valvoline, and many more.

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Our Eight Favorite Sports Cars That Could Double As Daily Drivers
February 20, 2025
With a growing market of sports car options, it's tough to choose the best. To help you pick, here are…
A 2024 Subaru Outback Touring Xt
February 12, 2025
For under $45,000, the Subaru Outback has a leather interior, all-wheel drive, impressive mileage, tons of cargo space, and smiles…
February 10, 2025
The redesigned Lexus GX and Lexus LX have posh design, off-road ability and 3 rows. So which is best for…
The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser Off-Road
January 24, 2025
My week-long affair with the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser reinforced that not all that glitters is gold - but it…
A Subaru Wilderness On The Subaru Crosstrek Accented By Rain Drops
January 15, 2025
All three Subaru Wilderness models can (literally) make you a happy camper, but each come with unique strengths. Which one…
2022 Ford Maverick Compact Truck
January 12, 2025
Whether you're shopping for a full-sized or midsized trucks for short drivers, here's our list of our favorite trucks filled…
A Graphic Reading &Quot;8 Phrases Used By Service Advisors To Get Customers To Pay More&Quot; With Four Common Phrases In Speech Bubbles
January 11, 2025
If you hear a variation of these common phrases used by commission-hungry car repair service advisors, they might be trying…
Our List Of The 17 Best New Cars Of 2025 That We Can'T Wait To Drive
January 8, 2025
We love wheels as much as the next guy - but we're particularly excited about these 17 upcoming cars we…
The Front End Of The 2024 Honda Prologue, Parked In A Parking Lot
January 3, 2025
The 2024 Honda Prologue is an easily lovable, entry-level EV with plenty of space, a modest driving style, a touch…
A Graphic With 10 Cars Reading, &Quot;10 Best End Of Year Deals
December 27, 2024
There are end-of-year new car deals out there on some of our favorite models and brands, from 0% financing to…