Matthew Pilgrim

Automotive Editor

After graduating from GMI with a bunch of other car geeks, Matt Pilgrim spent time in many areas of the auto industry - manufacturing, durability testing of prototypes, and collaborating with stylists to engineer exterior components for cars such as the NSX. Turning his attention to journalism, he brings together his engineering background and passion for cars and has written for several automotive publications and sites, including The Car Connection and his own site, Pilgrim Motor Press.

Recent Contributions by Matthew

  • 2024 Kia Carnival Overview

    May 23, 2023

    What's New The Kia Carnival debuted in 2022 and includes only minor packaging changes for the 2024 model year. Choosing Your Kia Carnival The Kia…

  • Mazda CX-90 vs. Honda Pilot

    May 18, 2023

    The Mazda CX-90 and Honda Pilot are large three-row crossover competitors and both have recently launched new generations that include new engines, more traditional cab-rearward…

  • 2023 Lexus RX

    Lexus RZ vs. RX

    May 17, 2023

    The 2023 Lexus RX marks the start of a new generation for the brand’s popular and most-important crossover. A hybrid model has been a part…

  • 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid

    Subaru Outback vs. Honda CR-V

    May 17, 2023

    The Subaru Outback and Honda CR-V are stalwarts of the crossover segment. The Outback’s rugged wagon roots are easily identifiable while the CR-V’s shape has…

  • Tesla Model Y

    Lexus RZ vs. Tesla Model Y

    May 17, 2023

    The Lexus RZ is an all-new electric vehicle and it takes aim at the two-row premium crossover segment, currently dominated by the Tesla Model Y.…

  • 2024 Lexus UX Overview

    May 12, 2023

    What's New The 2024 Lexus UX 250h is largely a carryover model. A hands-free power tailgate is now offered across all trims. Choosing Your Lexus…

  • 2024 Kia Seltos Overview

    May 10, 2023

    What's New The Seltos gets a mid-generation refresh with revised front and rear fascia designs, a new transmission, more power, and a revised dash panel…

  • 2024 Audi Q8 e-tron Overview

    April 26, 2023

    What's New The Q8 e-tron is the new flagship all-electric model that is based on the existing Q8. Its restyled front and rear fascias help…

  • 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD Overview

    April 19, 2023

    What's New The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD receives updated front-end styling inspired by the Silverado 1500, revised powertrains for even more towing capacity, new exterior…

  • 2024 GMC Sierra 2500HD Overview

    April 18, 2023

    What's New The 2024 GMC Sierra 2500HD receives updated front-end styling, improved interior designs on most trims, improved technology, updated powertrains, and two additional trims…

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