School
University of Louisville
Expertise
Japanese Domestic Market Cars, First-person Shooter Video Games, Power Tools and Technology
- John has authored hundreds of articles covering automotive repair, maintenance, and news for various publications.
- His mastery of automotive and tech topics allows him to naturally explain things like the best and worst years of vehicle engines, as well as break down popular tools and technological innovations.
- In one popular March 2024 article, John expounded on the many advantages of the Maddox Back Probe Kit, an auto-testing product he called a "must-have item for any home mechanic."
Experience
John has worked as a full-time professional writer and editor since 2020. Prior to taking the plunge into writing full-time, he worked for several years as an automotive repair technician. He draws on this professional experience to create helpful and authoritative automotive content. Besides cars, John's SlashGear-focused interests include science fiction, technology, and video games. His work has appeared in various blogs, websites, and publications, including clients like HotCars, Global Sister Report, SetPower, and Jerry.
The unique content on Jalopnik is a result of skilled collaboration between writers and editors with broad journalistic, academic, and practical expertise.
In pursuit of our mission to provide accurate and ethical coverage, the Jalopnik editorial team consistently fact-checks and reviews site content to provide readers with an informative, entertaining, and engaging experience. Click here for more information on our editorial process.
