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Jake Holmes

Jake Holmes,

Senior Editor
jake.holmes@motor1.com
  • Jake started his career helping grow Car and Driver's online presence, and spent five years writing for Automobile Magazine both online and in print

Articles by Jake Holmes

2022 Hyundai Kona N First Drive Review: Feisty Practicality

2022 Hyundai Kona N First Drive Review: Feisty Practicality

The third installment in Hyundai's N lineup is just as much fun as its siblings, and packs plenty of day-to-day utility, too.
By Jake Holmes Mar 28 2022
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First Drives 2019 Bentley Continental GT First Drive: A Grand Grand Tourer

2019 Bentley Continental GT First Drive: A Grand Grand Tourer

Sportier yet somehow even lovelier to drive, the new Continental GT would do Bentley’s namesake proud.
By Jake Holmes May 11 2018
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Why Buy? 2018 Ford Mustang Convertible | Why Buy

2018 Ford Mustang Convertible | Why Buy

Go ahead, soak up the sun.
By Jake Holmes May 10 2018
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New Car Reviews 2018 Hyundai Elantra Eco Review: High On Economy, Light On Options

2018 Hyundai Elantra Eco Review: High On Economy, Light On Options

Though it's very efficient, the Elantra Eco doesn’t have as many features as its competitors.
By Jake Holmes May 09 2018
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First Drives 2019 Mercedes-AMG G63 First Drive: Great Power, Greater Control

2019 Mercedes-AMG G63 First Drive: Great Power, Greater Control

The G63 never wanted for accelerative might, but now it’s more confident around corners, too.
By Jake Holmes May 07 2018
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First Drives 2019 Mercedes-Benz G550 First Drive: Brute Goes To Finishing School

2019 Mercedes-Benz G550 First Drive: Brute Goes To Finishing School

The newest iteration of Mercedes’ burly off-roader finally becomes a little more civilized.
By Jake Holmes May 04 2018
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Why Buy? 2019 Jeep Cherokee | Why Buy?

2019 Jeep Cherokee | Why Buy?

A much-improved entry in a popular segment.
By Jake Holmes May 02 2018
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Japan Mobility Show Polestar 1 Plug-In Hybrid Coupe Will Cost $155,000

Polestar 1 Plug-In Hybrid Coupe Will Cost $155,000

Over 7,000 people have already placed deposits to pre-order the car.
By Jake Holmes Apr 25 2018
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First Drives Gumpert RG Nathalie Prototype First Drive: The Revolutionary EV

Gumpert RG Nathalie Prototype First Drive: The Revolutionary EV

Gumpert’s electric supercar will do 186 mph, and it’s powered by alcohol.
By Jake Holmes Apr 25 2018
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New Car Reviews 2019 Volvo XC40 Review: A Winning Formula

2019 Volvo XC40 Review: A Winning Formula

Stylish, practical, and eminently likable, the XC40 is a winner.
By Jake Holmes Apr 20 2018
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First Drives 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter First Drive: Delivering Updates All Around

2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter First Drive: Delivering Updates All Around

The van is better from top to bottom, and features the next generation of Mercedes infotainment technology.
By Jake Holmes Apr 18 2018
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Lists All The Cars You Can Buy With Four-Wheel Steering

All The Cars You Can Buy With Four-Wheel Steering

For better maneuverability and high-speed stability, these cars steer their rear tires, too.
By Jake Holmes Apr 16 2018
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Why Buy? 2018 Toyota C-HR | Why Buy?

2018 Toyota C-HR | Why Buy?

Definitely funky, definitely flawed.
By Jake Holmes Apr 12 2018
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Comparisons Jaguar XF Sportbrake Vs. Volvo V90: No, You Don’t Need An SUV

Jaguar XF Sportbrake Vs. Volvo V90: No, You Don’t Need An SUV

The American car market is blessed with a fresh set of premium, sporty station wagons, but which one should replace the SUV in your driveway?
By Jake Holmes Apr 09 2018
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New York Auto Show 2019 Toyota RAV4: First Look Video

2019 Toyota RAV4: First Look Video

A successful redesign for one of the first crossovers.
By Jake Holmes Mar 29 2018
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New York Auto Show 2019 Subaru Forester Boasts More Cargo Room, More Efficiency

2019 Subaru Forester Boasts More Cargo Room, More Efficiency

New-to-Subaru driver attention monitoring system debuts, along with more powerful 2.5-liter Boxer engine.
By Jake Holmes Mar 28 2018
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New York Auto Show Volkswagen Atlas Tanoak Concept Is A Pickup Truck Tease

Volkswagen Atlas Tanoak Concept Is A Pickup Truck Tease

What if VW turned its Atlas crossover into a truck?
By Jake Holmes Mar 28 2018
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New York Auto Show Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept Previews New Five-Seat SUV

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept Previews New Five-Seat SUV

Set to enter production alongside the three-row Atlas in Tennessee in 2019.
By Jake Holmes Mar 27 2018
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New Car Reviews 2018 Lexus GX 460 Review: Old-School And Proud

2018 Lexus GX 460 Review: Old-School And Proud

Far from as modern or refined as its rivals, the GX delivers an old-school take on the luxury SUV.
By Jake Holmes Mar 27 2018
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First Drives 2018 Hyundai Kona First Drive: Ready For Your Active Lifestyle

2018 Hyundai Kona First Drive: Ready For Your Active Lifestyle

Hyundai’s take on the tiny-SUV class requires fewer compromises than its rivals.
By Jake Holmes Mar 26 2018
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First Drives 2018 VW Passat GT First Drive: Dad's Car Gets More Exciting

2018 VW Passat GT First Drive: Dad's Car Gets More Exciting

A new suspension and a louder exhaust make the midsize sedan a teensy bit sportier.
By Jake Holmes Mar 23 2018
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New York Auto Show 2019 Nissan Altima To Have ProPilot Assist Semi-Autonomous Tech

2019 Nissan Altima To Have ProPilot Assist Semi-Autonomous Tech

New midsize sedan makes its debut next week in New York.
By Jake Holmes Mar 23 2018
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Why Buy? 2018 Cadillac ATS | Why Buy?

2018 Cadillac ATS | Why Buy?

Sharp handling, sharp looks.
By Jake Holmes Mar 22 2018
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Why Buy? 2018 Lexus LS 500 | Why Buy?

2018 Lexus LS 500 | Why Buy?

The all-new LS is one seriously luxurious machine.
By Jake Holmes Mar 15 2018
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