In this week's episode, we feature special guest Elizabeth Blackstock, breaking news editor at Jalopnik and managing editor of A Girl's Guide to Cars. We discuss a number of topics, including the challenges women face in the auto industry; which stories interest us most in the industry; and why it might be tough for a car today to be considered a classic in the future.
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SHOW NOTES
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00:00 - Introduction
00:50 - Elizabeth Blackstock Introduction
02:41 - Auto Journalism Career
03:53 - A Girl’s Guide To Cars: Difference between how men and women look for cars.
14:15 - How women are represented in the auto industry.
21:07 - Best and worst stories in your career.
29:10 - What technology are you most excited about today?
30:19 - What do you anticipate we will be talking about in 10 years from now?
33:15 - Will modern cars be considered as classics in the future?
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Jalopnik
https://jalopnik.com/
A Girl’s Guide To Cars
https://agirlsguidetocars.com/
Meet Frankie Fazzary, The 7-Year-Old Boy That Changed Racing In America
https://jalopnik.com/meet-frankie-fazzary-the-7-year-old-boy-that-changed-r-1847312449
The Rich Energy Book
https://www.richenergybook.com/
Guide to Car Safety
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars-guide-to-car-safety/
How to Safely Work on Your Car at Home
https://www.consumerreports.org/car-repair-maintenance/how-to-safely-work-on-your-car-at-home/
Coronavirus Resource Hub
https://www.consumerreports.org/coronavirus/coronavirus-covid-19-updates/
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