Location
Chicago, Illinois
School
Northeastern State University
Expertise
Electric vehicles, Campervans, Automotive history
- Talia frequents local car get-togethers each month.
- She built her own campervan from a Nissan cargo van.
- She has crafted and produced multiple car review videos.
Experience
Talia has been a professional writer since 2018. As an automotive journalist, she has written about the evolution of car technology, gadgets, and fun tech for cars. She enjoys researching about how to tell if you are getting a good deal on a car before you make a big purchase, and has crafted in-depth warranty guides for The Drive. She currently contributes to multiple Static Media publications, including BGR and Jalopnik.
Education
Talia has a Bachelor of Arts with a focus in consumer psychology from Northeastern State University and a certificate in creative writing from Wesleyan University.
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Crashes in auto racing used to be a lot more dangerous. To understand how far we've come, check out this video of the first ever racing crash caught on camera.
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