WSJ seeks Tesla reporter
The Wall Street Journal is seeking a seasoned reporter to cover Tesla and its leader, Elon Musk, and the broader intersection of technology and automobiles in Silicon Valley. This beat is multifaceted and deals with technology, manufacturing, energy, leadership, management, global business, innovation, entrepreneurship, investing, accounting, regulation and much more. Candidates should have the capacity […]
Bloomberg News hires Laing to cover auto and transportation regulation
Detroit News reporter Keith Laing has been hired by Bloomberg News to cover auto and transportation regulatory issues out of its Washington bureau. He will start next week. Laing currently covers national government and politics for The News in its Washington, D.C. bureau. Prior to joining The News, he covered transportation policy in Congress for The Hill. […]
Bloomberg News taps Trudell as Europe auto and industrial team leader
Craig Trudell has been named Europe automotive and industrial team leader at Bloomberg News, managing a team of reporters in Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy and Sweden. Trudell joined Bloomberg in 2009 as a reporting intern on the transportation team, covering autos, railroads and airlines. He was then named banks/corporate bonds/stocks reporter. Later on, he […]
Davies returning to Business Insider as editor on transportation team
Alex Davies is returning to Business Insider as a senior editor on the transportation team. He will start next week. Davies was with Wired magazine until May. Davies oversaw Wired’s transportation coverage, writing and editing stories with a focus on autonomous and electric vehicles, aviation, and infrastructure. His book recounting the creation of the self-driving car, “Driven: […]
Politico to shift free newsletters to once/week
Politico announced Tuesday that it is moving its free newsletters to a once-per-week publishing schedule starting next month. Subscribers will continue to receive the newsletters on a daily basis. “Now is the time to take a fresh look at how we can better serve our readers with newsletters that are specifically geared to their needs,” […]
Cai will intern for Bloomberg transportation team
Sophia Cai has been hired by Bloomberg News to join the transportation team as as intern. She will start June 15. Cai is a Princeton University student majoring in politics with certificates in journalism, gender studies, and values & public life. She has written for the Wall Street Journal, Trenton Times, and Princeton Alumni Weekly, covering everything from […]
The importance of investigative business reporting
Michele Matassa Flores, executive editor of The Seattle Times, writes about aerospace reporter Dominic Gates and his reporting, which won a Pulitzer Prize earlier this month for covering the Boeing 737 MAX problems. Flores writes, “Gates spent weeks after the first 737 MAX crash interviewing engineers from Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) who, […]
Wired transportation editor Davies is laid off
Wired transportation editor Alex Davies was among the Conde Nast staffers who were laid off on Wednesday. Davies oversaw Wired’s transportation coverage, writing and editing stories with a focus on autonomous and electric vehicles, aviation, and infrastructure. His book recounting the creation of the self-driving car, “Driven: The Race to Create the Autonomous Car,” will be published […]
The Examiner seeks transportation reporter
The Examiner is looking for a transportation reporter who will be willing to take on a competitive beat and write high-impact stories. You will be covering transportation and public transit issues in the San Francisco Bay area including those related to Muni, BART, bridge tolls, regulations for self-driving cars, bike lanes, SFO, major transit projects, […]
Jalopnik names Carroll its new editor-in-chief
Rory Carroll has been appointed the new editor-in-chief at Jalopnik. Previously, he held the post of executive editor at Autoweek. His new role begins in May. Currently, Carroll is the managing director, Eleven55 at Crain Communications. Prior to joining Crain Communications, he was a publisher at Autoweek. In addition, he has also worked as a […]
