Bengt Halvorson
Editor | LinkedInBengt Halvorson is an editor at WardsAuto based in Portland, Oregon.
Originally from Michigan, Halvorson has been tracking the transformation of the auto industry and unpacking mobility tech for several decades. In recent years he has focused on EVs as a senior editor at Car and Driver and editor-in-chief of Green Car Reports. Halvorson has an applied physics and engineering background, and earlier in his career he helped provide analysis on hybrid powertrains and environmental impact, followed collector-car prices at Sports Car Market, and served editorial roles at Automobile Magazine, and Autocar.
Halvorson is a juror for the North American Car and Truck of the Year (NACTOY) awards, has provided industry insight for Autoline, CBS News, Kiplinger, and Fox News, and has had bylines in a range of other outlets including Motor Trend, Forbes, Time, and U.S. News & World Report. He started a recurring EV-focused event called Drive Revolution and has led panels on the related technology shift at conferences including AutoMobili-D and EV Roadmap.