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Nicole Wakelin

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Covers:  I cover the automotive industry from every angle.
Automotive journalist, Editor in Chief Test Miles, Contributor: Top Speed, U.S. News Juror: @WorldCarAwards @NACTOY @WWCOTY muckrack.com/nicole-wakelin

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I write about cars. A lot. That’s because I've always loved cars and the fact that they regularly hand me the keys to shiny new automobiles so I can write about them still amazes me. I cover news, write and film video reviews, and attend auto shows and new vehicle launches around the world. 

In addition to written and video coverage of the industry, I also speak to all things automotive. I have appeared on numerous podcasts, done radio interviews including national broadcasts on NPR, and spoken…

What was your first job as a journalist?

My first job was writing short news pieces for a pop culture website.

Why did you become a journalist?

I always loved to write, even as a kid. I thought I'd write fiction, but once I started covering cars, I knew I'd found my home.

What's the worst pitch you ever got?

I get an endless number of pitches about pregnancy and childhood products. I am not writing about your breast pump or belly cream.