Skip To Main Content
Josh Max on Muck Rack

Josh Max

Verified
United States
As seen in: Forbes, The New York Times, Yahoo Entertainment, Yahoo News Australia, Yahoo News Malaysia, Yahoo News UK, New York Daily News, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Finance Canada, Yahoo, Yahoo Style Singapore and
Covers:  Cars and motorcycles Travel destinations around the planet Road rage and road safety
Doesn't Cover: Sports and ladies' fashion.
Journalist since age 6, doing it professionally for longer than that. NY Times, Forbes.com, NY Daily News, etc.

Get in touch with Josh

Contact Josh, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Josh Max’s Biography

Read Full Bio →

Award-winning auto journalist currently publishing 10 articles a month at Forbes.com. I've also published eight Op-Eds(now "Guest Essays" to the NY Times about such subjects as death, body image, anger management, relationships, Big Pharma, Special Ed and other subjects.

Guest on NPR San Diego, Colorado and Boston.

Josh Max’s Journalist Portfolio

Bench will memorialize great New York character

Bench will memorialize great New York character

The New Yorker who held a funeral for his car is, after his own death, also being remembered in a special way…

View article →
Test Driving the 2015 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe

Test Driving the 2015 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe

The Phantom Drophead Coupe is lovingly hand-built, or as one industry insider put it, "60 pairs of pants were…

View article →
Maui by Motorcycle: "Two Tickets to Paradise" Guitar Aficionado

Maui by Motorcycle: "Two Tickets to Paradise" Guitar Aficionado

This is an excerpt from the all-new JULY/AUGUST 2015 issue of Guitar Aficionado magazine. For this story, plu…

View article →
My Father, Body and Soul

My Father, Body and Soul

It's been eight years since I last saw my father, lying in his reclining chair in his living room, as perfect…

View article →
2016 Corvette Stingray Review

2016 Corvette Stingray Review

The petty aspects of this modern world can be maddening - a disappearing sock, a printer that crumples, a 40-…

View article →

Articles

Test-Driving Ducati’s Powerful 2026 Streetfighter V2 Original

|
By Josh Max Verified
| Forbes Verified
The Streetfighter is the Brad Pitt of motorcycles. It would look just as good as furniture in your house as in your driveway. It’s the kind of bike you stare at and want to be on all the time. Every ride is an event. You’ll get on it at midnight if it’s warm out and head off, just to ride. 2026 Ducati Streetfighter V2 Ducati Ducati describes it as their Panigale V2 sportbike but stripped of its bodywork and fitted with a taller, wider handlebar.
Open in Who Shared View Duplicates (3) Issue with article?

Ford Names Its Sub-$30,000 Electric Pickup “Fathom” Original

|
By Josh Max Verified
| Forbes Verified
Dearborn, United States: production site of Ford pickup trucks. (Photo by: DR/SP/Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Ford has finally put a name and a firm price on the affordable electric pickup it has been promising. It’s the Fathom, and the least expensive version will start at $28,350 before a $1,595 destination charge, bringing the delivered price to $29,945. That low figure’s pretty unheard of these days, so it’s good news.
Open in Who Shared View Duplicates (3) Issue with article?

Test-Driving The Family-Friendly 2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country Original

|
By Josh Max Verified
| Forbes Verified
2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country Volvo The 2026 Volvo V60 Cross Country B5 is a five-passenger luxury wagon for buyers who want most of an SUV’s usefulness without the height, bulk or a carbon copy of all the big lugs for sale. Whatever else you might say about Volvo, their cars don’t look like anyone else’s - and vice versa. What’s new for this year? Very little changes for 2026. The V60 Cross Country carries over essentially intact from 2025, and this will be its final year in the United States.
Open in Who Shared View Duplicates (2) Issue with article?
See all 935 licensed articles (937 Total)

Interview

See all →

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes and I still have it. It belonged to my father.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Knox from "Batman."

What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?

If you want me to be funny, give me a cookie