Kirk Bell

Kirk Bell is an experienced automotive journalist and editor with a passion for cars. He has been in the industry since 2001, working for Consumer Guide Automotive and as a freelance journalist for clients such as the Chicago Tribune, the New York Daily News, and MSN Autos. In his role as Senior Editor at Motor Authority, he oversees the website's coverage of new vehicles and industry news. Bell has also served on the North American Car and Truck of the Year jury and held various leadership positions in automotive media associations. Prior to his career in the automotive industry, he was editor of Scale Auto Enthusiast magazine after graduating from Marquette University. In his spare time, he enjoys driving his 2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S.

Biography:  https://www.motorauthority.com/writer/10054534_kirk-bell

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Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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  • Kirk Bell, the Senior Editor of Motor Authority, has oil in his blood and has been reviewing cars and writing about the automotive industry since 2001.

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Recent Articles

New Ram 1500 Models: Rebel X and Warlock Offer Affordable Off-Road Capabilities, Under $70,000

New Ram 1500 Models: Rebel X and Warlock Offer Affordable Off-Road Capabilities, Under $70,000

Broke On: Thursday, 25 April 2024 Ram introduces the Rebel X and Warlock to its 2025 1500 lineup, offering off-road capabilities with varying features. The Rebel X, a top-tier model, includes Rough Road Cruise Control, suspension lift, Bilstein shocks and starts at $66,190. The Warlock is an affordable option with skid plate and black accents starting at $56,255.