Experience

Chris Pickering has been a motoring journalist for more than a decade. He worked as a magazine editor before going freelance in 2015. Prior to becoming a journalist, he worked in product development for a major car company, so he knows the motor industry inside out.

At Car Sloth, Chris produces car reviews and guides, helping you to make the most informed decisions about you car subscription. He’s a regular on car launches and industry events, with links to all the major car manufacturers. His experience ensures that our articles are accurate, independent and trustworthy.

Awards

We think Chris is great, but we're not the only ones. Check out the variety of awards Chris has won for his work as a motoring journalist.

• Winner – Market Engineering Award for Automotive Technology Journalism 2011
• Highly commended – Market Engineering Award for Automotive Technology Journalism 2017 - Guild of Motoring Writers
• Highly commended – Peugeot Motorsport Award 2011

Previous work by Chris

Take a look at some of Chris' previous motoring articles and car reviews outside of Car Sloth.

• Best used cars for under £1,000 (article) - Confused.com‍
• Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio (car review) - GreatBritishLife.co.uk‍
• Vanquish: The Director’s Cut (car review) - SquareMile.com‍
• Night riders: next generation automotive vision systems (article) - TheEngineer.co.uk‍
• Driving developments in car cockpit tech (article) - TheEngineer.co.uk‍
• Morgan Plus Four (car review) - CarAndClassic.com‍
• Race Tech Magazine May 2021 Issue (article) - RaceTechMag.com‍
• Audi RS Q3 - First Drive (car review) - NewCarNet.co.uk‍
• Fiat 500L review (car review) - Pocket-Lint.com
• Hyundai Ioniq 5 (review) - Great British Life
• Kia EV6 (review) - Great British Life
• Land Rover Defender (review) - Great British Life
• Vauxhall Astra (review) - Nationwide Vehicle Contracts
• Ferrari Portofino (review) - Drive.co.uk
• Measuring the True Impact of Electric Vehicles (feature) - The Engineer
• The Electric 2CV (feature) - Car and Classic

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All articles by Chris Pickering

Below are just a few of the articles Chris has written for Car Sloth.