HIGHLIGHTS
- Expertise includes investigative journalism, the automotive industry and car culture, editing, newsroom management and content strategies
- Lifelong amateur mechanic
- Previous work experience: Gawker Media, the Austin American-Statesman, and an assortment of Texas newspapers and digital publications
EXPERIENCE
Patrick is a veteran of print and digital media, including time spent as a Metro Desk reporter at the Austin American-Statesman and Editor-in-Chief of Jalopnik. His work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal and many other publications.
EDUCATION
The University of Texas at Austin, BS Journalism
Fun Fact
When he’s not working, Patrick loves reading new fiction, geeking out over music and retro video games. He’s also gotten into DIY house repair, but he is very bad at it.
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Detroit Auto Show Canceled As Venue Becomes Field Hospital For Coronavirus
By Patrick George / Published Mar 28, 2020
President Trump Apparently ‘Orders’ GM To Make Ventilators Under Defense Production Act
By Patrick George / Published Mar 27, 2020
GM Deal for Ventilators Pauses Over Cost, White House Shops Around (Updated: It’s A Go)
By Patrick George / Published Mar 27, 2020
This Is What It Looks Like Inside New York’s Javits Center Right Now
By Patrick George / Published Mar 27, 2020
Ford Aims to Restart North American Car Production in April
By Patrick George / Published Mar 26, 2020
America’s Auto Industry Could Get a Slice of the $2 Trillion Stimulus
By Patrick George / Published Mar 25, 2020
Car Dealers Face Confusion Over Whether They’re ‘Essential’ Workers In Pandemic
By Patrick George / Published Mar 24, 2020
The Cruise Industry Absolutely Does Not Deserve A Bailout
By Patrick George / Published Mar 23, 2020
Nissan Couldn’t Have Picked a Worse Time for This
By Patrick George / Published Mar 23, 2020
What the ‘Historic And Unprecedented’ Auto Plant Shutdowns Mean for Workers
By Patrick George / Published Mar 19, 2020
Tesla Declared ‘Essential Business’ to Keep Factory Running (Update: No)
By Patrick George / Published Mar 17, 2020
‘A Dark Cloud Over the Dealership’ As New Car Sales Face a Huge Downturn
By Patrick George / Published Mar 18, 2020