Robert Duffer is a Senior Editor at the Chicago Tribune. He specializes in chronicling the automotive industry, with a focus on electric vehicles, driverless cars, and telecommunications within transportation and mobility. His work has been featured in numerous outlets, including KTLA, MotorAuthority, and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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Robert Duffer's focus is heavily centered on the automotive industry, particularly in new car releases and reviews. His coverage attributes indicate a strong emphasis on press releases and reviews.
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