Born and forged in the Motor City, now a Brooklynite, Lawrence is the former chief auto critic at the New York Times and Detroit Free Press. His award-winning work has appeared in Automobile, Road & Track, Fortune, Conde Nast Portfolio, Men's Journal, Popular Science and others.
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Here’s How Engineers Are Achieving Lightness in the Heavyweight EV Era
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Aug 16, 2022

2020 Chevrolet Corvette Z51 Track Review: Awesome, But What’s Next Might Be Stunning
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Nov 13, 2020

Hey, Tesla Fans: Drive the Porsche Taycan Before You Criticize It
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Nov 19, 2019

2019 McLaren 600LT Spider Review: The British Are Coming, The British Are Coming
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Aug 15, 2019

2020 Range Rover Evoque First Drive Review: The Incredible Shrinking Luxury SUV Stays In Shape
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Apr 29, 2019

2019 Jaguar F-Pace SVR First Drive Review: Jag’s Special-Forces SUV Is Awfully Late, Awfully Great
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Apr 27, 2019

The 2020 Lincoln Corsair Sails into a Crowded SUV Harbor at the New York Auto Show
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Apr 17, 2019

2019 Toyota RAV4 Adventure Review: America’s Favorite SUV Toughens Up, Improves Like Crazy
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Apr 10, 2019

2019 BMW X7 First Drive: Climb Aboard Bimmer’s Biggest, Fanciest SUV Yet
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Apr 3, 2019

2019 Ford F-150 Raptor Review: A Desert-Running Pickup Takes a Snow Day at Team O’Neil
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Mar 27, 2019

New Z4, M5 Competition, and X3 M, All in a Day: Sampling a 90-BMW Smorgasbord at The Thermal Club
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Mar 20, 2019

2019 McLaren 720S Review: 10 Years On, Woking’s Magic Is Stronger Than Ever
By Lawrence Ulrich / Published Mar 13, 2019