Nate Swanner

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Location
Portland, Oregon
Expertise
EVs and hybrids, Auto industry business and earnings, In-car infotainment platforms
  • Nate remains bearish on EVs, even though the BMW i4 M50 is his favorite car ever
  • He is constantly gaming his hybrid Toyota Venza for the best range (44.4 MPGs and rising!)
  • Nate drove a BMW i7 240 kmH on the Autobahn (for five seconds - then her got scared)

Experience

Nate's journey in editorial began with tech, where he wrote about all things Android for sites like Android Authority and SlashGear. After stints at The Next Web and DHI Group, Inc., Nate joined Digital Trends Media Group, where he helmed its core lifestyle website, The Manual. Under his leadership, traffic grew by 400%. A longtime lover of all things auto, Nate has routinely covered the space from the early days of CarPlay to the current state of EVs and AI-laden cars, trucks, and SUVs.

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