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About Kristin Shaw

Writer. Car fanatic. Mom.

Kristin is the co-owner of auto review site Drive Mode Show and a nationally-published writer with articles on Today: Parents, U.S. News & World Report and Airport Improvement magazine. Serving as the president of the Texas Auto Writers Association, she lives in Austin, Texas.

You can find her on Facebook at facebook.com/drivemodeshow and on Twitter and Instagram at @drivemodeshow and @kristinvshaw

All Articles

The 2027 Volvo Ex60
May 20, 2026
The 2027 Volvo EX60 has innovations for safety and comfort that change the entire electric SUV game.
May 19, 2026
Is there any better test drive of the Lucid Air Sapphire than on California's scenic roads? It's where the Trinitē…
May 7, 2026
I spent a day in the Arizona sunshine, slinging Dodge Challengers around with Radford Racing School—where high octane dreams can…
March 12, 2026
I took a solo road trip from South Florida to Central Texas in a 2026 Hyundai Palisade CRT Pro. Here’s…
February 16, 2026
Dream of learning to drive a stick shift but don't know where to start? These fun, affordable manual transmission cars…
Kristin Shaw, Breast Cancer Survivor
January 9, 2026
Driving is a basic daily task. While healing from breast cancer surgery, it can be uncomfortable, painful, even dangerous, but…
July 24, 2025
Teen driving school was just the ticket to teach my newly-permitted teen the skills he needs on the road, and…
June 16, 2025
Ferrari, Bugatti and Bentley star alongside Louis Vuitton and Gucci during this epic event. Milan, Italy is a gorgeous city…
April 21, 2025
More rugged, more muscle and more classic SUV looks define the 2026 Honda Passport. But the TrailSport is the way…
Teia Collier Behind The Wheel Of The Ineos Grenadier
March 19, 2025
It might be the ultimate test track: Snowy fields and hills in Aspen, CO; but the ultimate off-roader is needed…