Miguel Cortina is an Editor at MotorTrend. He specializes in automotive journalism with a focus on electric vehicles, energy, and mining, covering a wide range of topics including cars, trucks, and the oil and gas industry. Miguel's work has been featured in prominent publications such as USA TODAY, The Register-Guard, Iowa City Press-Citizen, MSN, and AOL, Inc.
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Miguel Cortina’s coverage heavily focuses on automotive reviews and press releases. He is likely to be interested in pitches that offer access to new vehicles for review or provide exclusive insights into the latest developments in the automotive industry, particularly those related to electric vehicles and emerging car technologies.
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This EV is highly capable but needs more of the emotional connection that defines the brand's best. Pros Fast charging Decent range
After a year hiatus, the Buzz is back with more personality than before.
After buying the rights to its longtime partner, BMW is ready to take the subbrand to new heights.
By: Miguel Cortina
Disruptions in the Persian Gulf are squeezing synthetic motor oil supplies and raising fears of higher prices and less availability.
By: Miguel Cortina
Disruptions in the Persian Gulf are squeezing synthetic motor oil supplies and raising fears of higher prices and less availability.
The Xiaomi SU7 EV combines Porsche Taycan–like performance, long range, premium interior quality, and advanced tech at a fraction of the price.
Miguel Cortina If you haven't heard of Xiaomi before, you're not alone. But it's a name worth getting familiar with, because chances are you'll be hearing a lot more about it in the coming years.
By: Miguel Cortina
This Chinese EV has 1,526 hp, sharp handling, and NĂĽrburgring-record performance, and it costs less than a Porsche 911.
Miguel Cortina I'm riding shotgun in the 2027 Xiaomi SU7 Ultra at Tianjin's V1 Automobile World track outside of Beijing as a professional driver barrels down the main straight at full tilt.
By: Miguel Cortina
A six-hour drive from Los Angeles to San Francisco in the 2026 Subaru Outback Wilderness revealed an unexpectedly refined side of Subaru’s rugged wagon
