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About Kristin Shaw

Writer. Car fanatic. Mom. Trusted car expert. Kristin is a nationally-published writer with articles published by Car and Driver, The Drive, Popular Science, Ars Technica, Today: Parents, U.S. News & World Report. A past president of the Texas Auto Writers Association, she lives in Austin, Texas.

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Dodge Hellcat
July 4, 2022
Don't let a little horsepower intimidate you. Or a lot of horsepower. It'll change your life, as I found out…
Playlist
June 5, 2022
Everyone knows a great road trip needs music. AGirlsGuidetoCars writer, Kristen, has been playing road trip tunes since she was…
A Girls Guide To Cars | Want To Test Drive A Wild And Unusual Car? Try Hagerty'S Driveshare - Delorean Feature
May 26, 2022
Hagerty DriveShare isn't just any old rental service. Here, you can test drive the wackiest cars of your wildest dreams,…
A Girls Guide To Cars | 6 Safe Driving Tips To Model And Teach Your Teens - Road Trip Cars
January 31, 2022
Did you know that driving with flip flops is banned in some states? We explain why, along with 5 more…
Toyota Bz4X With Some Pretty Trees. Photo By Kristin Shaw
January 4, 2022
If you are at all interested in electric vehicles, you're going to want to check out Toyota's new Beyond Zero…
A Girls Guide To Cars | Crash Jewelry Recreates Car Wreckage Into Gorgeous Wearable Art - Crash Hero
December 13, 2021
CRASH Jewelry transforms dented and discarded pieces of luxury cars into gorgeous wearable art for everyone in your life, man…
2017 Kia Soul Best Fuel Economy
November 10, 2021
Do you need a car that goes and goes and goes anywhere you need it? This one has great fuel…
Kia Cadenza Luxury Sedan
October 6, 2021
You need luxury, admit it. But you also need a car that has room for your crew and leaves a…
2021 Gmc Yukon
September 30, 2021
The 2021 GMC Yukon SUV has grown in size and style. Whether you're hauling a boat, going off road, or…
Porsche Boxster
February 14, 2021
Not all of the sexiest cars on the market are high-end sports cars. Fall in love with a gorgeous SUV…