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Mark Takahashi

Mark Takahashi

Mark Takahashi has been in the automotive world since 2001 and over the years has contributed to Edmunds, Car and Driver, Autoblog, and TrueCar. Prior to being an editor, Mark was an art director on various car and motorcycle publications and has competed in amateur open-wheel racing. He is also a juror on the North American Car and Truck of the Year Awards.

Articles written by this author:

2024 BMW i5 Review

2024 BMW i5 Review

by Mark Takahashi

The i5 finds the Goldilocks zone in BMW's EV lineup.

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Review and Video

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Review and Video

by Mark Takahashi

The Hyundai Ioniq 6 is a smart choice among all-electric sedans.

2023 Volvo XC40 Recharge Review

2023 Volvo XC40 Recharge Review

by Mark Takahashi

The 2023 Volvo XC40 Recharge is a funky and fun EV Alternative.

2023 VinFast VF8 Review

2023 VinFast VF8 Review

by Mark Takahashi

The VinFast VF8 isn't quite ready for the U.S. market.

2023 Porsche Taycan Review

2023 Porsche Taycan Review

by Mark Takahashi

The Porsche Taycan proves that this iconic automaker is ready for an all-electric future.

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV Review and Video

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV Review and Video

by Mark Takahashi

The EQS SUV brings Mercedes luxury and technology to the EV space.

CES 2024 Highlights: Unveiling the Future of Automotive Technology

CES 2024 Highlights: Unveiling the Future of Automotive Technology

by Mark Takahashi

From futuristic EV concepts, advanced air mobility, and AI integration, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Vinfast, and Volk...

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2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer Review and Video

2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer Review and Video

by Mark Takahashi

The 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer proves itself worthy against other subcompact SUVs.

2024 Toyota 4Runner Review

2024 Toyota 4Runner Review

by Mark Takahashi

A solid off-roader, but its best days are behind it.

2024 Maserati GranTurismo Review

2024 Maserati GranTurismo Review

by Mark Takahashi

The redesigned Maserati GranTurismo impresses with stunning beauty and lively performance.

2023 Honda Pilot Review and Video

2023 Honda Pilot Review and Video

by Mark Takahashi

The all-new Honda Pilot brings more adventure and convenience than ever before.

The Best New Cars Coming in 2024

The Best New Cars Coming in 2024

by Mark Takahashi

Whether you're looking for a sedan, SUV, or truck, there are new models for everyone, including plenty of electric vehicles, ...

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2023 BMW 7 Series Review

2023 BMW 7 Series Review

by Mark Takahashi

The 7 Series gets luxury right, but its technology and style are challenging.

2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Review and Video

2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Review and Video

by Mark Takahashi

The 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC is more of an evolution than a revolution.

2023 Kia Forte Review and Video

2023 Kia Forte Review and Video

by Mark Takahashi

The Kia Forte isn't just a budget choice, it's a solid contender

2024 Ford Mustang Review and Video

2024 Ford Mustang Review and Video

by Mark Takahashi

The 2024 Ford Mustang stands proud as the last remaining muscle car

2024 Subaru Impreza Review and Video

2024 Subaru Impreza Review and Video

by Mark Takahashi

The new Subaru Impreza offers more capabilities without breaking the bank.

2023 Aston Martin DBX Review

2023 Aston Martin DBX Review

by Mark Takahashi

The Aston Martin DBX is a great SUV for wealthy extroverts.

2023 Toyota Crown Review

2023 Toyota Crown Review

by Mark Takahashi

Toyota gets bold with its new large sedan: the 2023 Crown

2023 Porsche 911 Review

2023 Porsche 911 Review

by Mark Takahashi

Few sports cars are as comprehensively good as the Porsche 911.

2023 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Review and Video

2023 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Review and Video

by Mark Takahashi

The 2023 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is smartly designed and very fuel efficient.

2023 Toyota Venza Review and Video

2023 Toyota Venza Review and Video

by Mark Takahashi

The 2023 Toyota Venza is the stylish and fuel-efficient midsize SUV alternative

2023 Ford Bronco Review

2023 Ford Bronco Review

by Mark Takahashi

The Ford Bronco is simply the best off-roader you can buy today.

2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid Review and Video

2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid Review and Video

by Mark Takahashi

The Corolla Hybrid may be sedate, but it's the smart and shrewd choice.

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