Wesley Wren

Wesley Wren is a car enthusiast who has been working as an automotive journalist for Autoweek since 2010. He covers various aspects of the industry, from new cars and trucks to classic vehicles and motorsports. Wesley has driven everything from a 1954 Ford Crestline Victoria to a 2025 Aston Martin Vantage, but his favorite car is still his trusty Kia Sedona. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

Biography:  https://www.autoweek.com/author/224138/wesley-wren/

79%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The article praises the new Aston Martin Vantage as a powerful and stylish car, but does not mention any of its flaws or drawbacks.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • The author of this article works for Autoweek, which is owned by Crain Communications Inc., a company that also owns Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc. This creates a clear conflict of interest as the author may be biased in favor of promoting the car and its brand.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The article claims that the exterior changes are limited, but then mentions several new features in the interior and touchscreen. This is a contradiction.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The article uses deceptive practices such as exaggerating the performance figures and hiding the electronic rear limited slip that can cause wheel spin. These are examples of deceptions in the writing of the author.

Recent Articles

2025 Aston Martin Vantage: Powerful and Stylish Sports Car with a Major Upgrade

2025 Aston Martin Vantage: Powerful and Stylish Sports Car with a Major Upgrade

Broke On: Monday, 12 February 2024 The 2025 Aston Martin Vantage is a powerful and stylish sports car that boasts a turbocharged eight-cylinder engine, an impressive top speed of 202 mph, and a sleek exterior design. With its touchscreen display, forged alloy wheels, and massive horsepower output, the Vantage is sure to attract attention on the road or track.