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Joel Patel
Based out of the Washington, D.C. area, Joel Patel is an automotive journalist that hails from Northern Virginia. His work has been featured on various automotive outlets, including Autoweek, Digital Trends, and Autoblog. When not writing about cars, Joel enjoys trying new foods, wrenching on his car, and watching horror movies.
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Recent Contributions by Joel
2021 Subaru Impreza Review
All-weather capability. Very few compact cars on the market are offered with all-wheel drive, and fewer still have it standard. The 2021 Subaru Impreza not…
2021 Nissan Altima Review
More available safety features. After receiving a full redesign in 2019 and some minor changes last year, the 2021 Nissan Altima arrives with some new…
2020 was a horrible year for the automotive industry because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Redesigns were pushed back, all-new cars were delayed, and consumers struggled…
One of the main issues with the Porsche Taycan is its price. The Taycan 4S starts at $105,150 (prices include destination), while the range-topping Turbo…
Nissan refreshed the full-size Armada for the 2021 model year. For the new year, the SUV wears an updated exterior design, a slightly more powerful…
2021 GMC Terrain Overview
What's New The 2021 GMC Terrain, entering its fourth model year since its last redesign, comes without many changes. The compact crossover SUV adds a…
Buyers that rushed online to put a deposit on the Ford Mustang Mach-E may have to wait a little longer before they're able to take…
BMW, Audi Cancel Vehicle Subscription Programs
Luxury automakers, like BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, Cadillac, and Porsche introduced subscription programs as a way to give consumers easier access to luxury vehicles and…
2021 Subaru Forester Overview
What's New The 2021 Subaru Forester manages to stand out in the crowded compact crossover class for its standard all-wheel-drive system and lengthy list of…
Chevrolet Corvette Lineup Could Gain EV Crossover
If there's one thing about automotive rivalries to keep in mind, it's that nothing goes unnoticed. Ford recently stuck its most iconic nameplate on an…
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