HIGHLIGHTS
- Interests include prototyping, western saddle horseback riding, hydroponics, 3D modeling, 3D printing, architecture, ceramics, history, cars, and many more.
- Enjoys writing long features specifically.
- Previous work experience: Various short jobs and internships in the design industry.
EXPERIENCE
Holderith started work at The Drive as he ended college and the pandemic began in 2020. Since then, he’s written features about everything from finding Ford’s long-lost turbine-powered semi-truck, “Big Red,” to a group of Russian Offroaders crossing 2000 miles of Siberia in home-built 4x4s. He’s interviewed the crew chief of an SR-71 Blackbird, gotten sick from acceleration in a Tesla Model S Plaid, and driven one of GM’s legendary Futurliners.
EDUCATION
Holderith graduated from Philadelphia University (now Jefferson University), with a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design in 2020.
NOTABLE WORK
- We Found Ford’s Incredible Turbine-Powered Semi-Truck ‘Big Red’ That’s Been Lost For DecadesThe Drive
- Russian Off-Roaders Crossed 2000-Miles of Siberia to Reach One of the Most Isolated Cities on EarthThe Drive
- Driving a Legendary 1939 GM Futurliner Is Like Nothing ElseThe Drive
- Cold War Engine Swap: Meet the 1963 Buick Wildcat With an A-12 Archangel Start-Cart EngineThe Drive
- The Incredible Story of the US Army’s Earth-Shaking, Off-Road Land TrainsThe Drive
Get latest from Peter Holderith
Tesla Model 3 ‘Explodes’ in Shanghai Parking Garage After Driver Allegedly Hits Manhole Cover
By Peter Holderith / Published Jan 22, 2021
The Porsche 914 Finally Gets Its Due With an Aggressive Cayman-Based Restomod
By Peter Holderith / Published Jan 21, 2021
Toyotas Make Up Seven of the Top 10 Cars Owners Keep for 15+ Years: Study
By Peter Holderith / Published Jan 20, 2021
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By Peter Holderith / Published Jan 20, 2021
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By Peter Holderith / Published Jan 20, 2021
Watch a Helicopter Hit a Dakar Rally Truck Mid-Jump and Barely Avoid Catastrophe
By Peter Holderith / Published Jan 19, 2021
Giant Fire Destroys One of Europe’s Best Motorcycle Museums, Countless Historic Bikes
By Peter Holderith / Published Jan 19, 2021
Toyota Made a Self-Drifting Supra with the Fun Nerds at Stanford University
By Peter Holderith / Published Jan 15, 2021
There’s a Pristine GM EV1 Saved By a Secretive Caretaker in the Depths of a University
By Peter Holderith / Published Jan 15, 2021
Watching Two Geo Trackers Balance on a Giant Seesaw Is Utterly Terrifying
By Peter Holderith / Published Jan 18, 2021
Articulated Bus Dives Headfirst Off NYC Overpass in Nightmare Crash
By Peter Holderith / Published Jan 15, 2021
2021 Ford Bronco Accessory List Is Out: New Axle Ratios, Trail Armor, and More
By Peter Holderith / Published Jan 14, 2021