TechCrunch has hired Kirsten Korosec to cover auto and transportation.
She starts Monday.
Korosec has been contributing to Fortune since March 2014, covering the business of autos, energy, and tech.
She has also been a freelance writer for more than a decade, writing for The Verge, SmartPlanet.com, BNET.com/CBS Moneywatch, Marketing News, MIT’s Technology Review, The Hill and Environmental Leader.
She is also the co-host of “The Autonocast,” a twice-weekly podcast show discussing the latest in transportation technology.
Korosec also spent five-and-a-half years at CBS Interactive and BNET.
She holds a bachelor’s degree from Regis University and a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University.