The 2018 Motor Press Guild Board of Directors election results were announced on Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at a Board meeting held following the member luncheon at the Proud Bird. Three new members — Matt Degen, Janelle Grigsby, and Jack…
The 2017 Motor Press Guild Board of Directors election results were announced on Monday, January 2, 2017 at the MPG Board meeting. Two incumbent board members, Shad Balch and Michael Harley, were re-elected for new terms and Dave Buchko and…
- by Aaron Gold It’s been just over three years since I talked Jason Fogelson into running for the MPG Board of Directors, and I can now reveal that I had an ulterior motive: I thought he’d make a great…
It's time to nominate candidates for the MPG Board of Directors! Each year we elect three board members for a three-year term. All Analyst, Journalist and PR members are eligible to run. Nominations will be accepted via email only. Each…
In an age where “social” and “political” seem to have the same meaning, I’m using this forum to talk about an issue that I consider to be social. You may disagree, and that’s okay. But it’s beside the point. <steps…
— story by Chris Woodyard, Bureau Chief, Los Angeles, USA Today The Motor Press Guild provides us with tools we need to do our jobs, whether it's opening doors to new vehicle models, providing access to top auto executives or…
— story by Jason Fogelson Airline travel. It’s the bane of our existences as automotive journalists and public relations professionals. If you spend any time at all on Facebook, you’ve seen the photos and read the rants from your colleagues.…
— story by Jason Fogelson My sister and her family needed to upgrade their transportation recently, and through some twists and turns, I wound up selling them my trusty 2005 Toyota 4Runner, the second 4Runner in a row that I…
— story by Deb Pollack When I was 24, I would have never imagined that enjoying a simple track day could lead me into a profession I’d truly love throughout my entire career. That first time I went out to…
When I was a kid, I dreamed of one day driving. My 1/18 scale Ferrari F40 was my daily inspiration that I too would be able to pilot several tons of automobile in the future. Driving would set me free…