Expertise
Automotive industry, Sustainability, Transportation infrastructure
- Beverly has driven across the country three times and has visited every state but Alaska. She'll get there eventually, though, probably not by car.
- She grew up in Hawaii but knows how to snowboard, not surf.
- She's (probably) the only person to make a U-turn on Laguna Seca's Corkscrew -- more than once.
Experience
Beverly has enjoyed an eventful career as a Swiss Army knife, having held roles as an after-school teacher, film critic, PR manager, transcriber and video producer, just to name a few. She is currently a freelance consultant and content creator, covering the gamut of automotive, mobility, sustainability, tech, and topics in between. She has developed and produced numerous video series for Hagerty, and her byline has appeared in Forbes, Capital One, CarGurus, Digital Trends, The Drive, Motor 1, New York Daily News, and more.
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Disc brakes come in various styles. Here are the differences between carbon-carbon and carbon-ceramic rotors and how they compare to regular cast-iron discs.
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While Hawaii doesn't have a dedicated Highway Patrol unit, it does have a complex and somewhat fragmented law-enforcement system patrolling the roads.
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Jalopnik Explains
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Many Costco fuel stations do not offer diesel, but that doesn't mean that none of them do. Here's where you can find Costco diesel stations around the country.
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All-weather RVs can offer year-round flexibility for dedicated road trippers. Here's what a four-season camper can do and why you might consider one.
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Tired of dragging a shop vac around your driveway to clean your car? These handheld vacuums reviewed by Consumer Reports make things a little easier.
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