Matt Smith

Matt believes you don't have to be a "car person" to love your car—you just need the right match. The right vehicle opens up your life, whether that's weekend drives, remote adventures, or simply making daily routines less of a grind. As Head of Content for CarGurus, US, he creates and oversees the site's written and video content, helping people find their ideal car. Matt has been working on the journalism side of the auto industry since 2014.

Articles written by this author:

2021 Ford Escape PHEV Test Drive Review

2021 Ford Escape PHEV Test Drive Review

by Matt Smith

Ford’s electrified Escape provides a compromise for those not ready to go full EV.

2021 Hyundai Venue Test Drive Review

2021 Hyundai Venue Test Drive Review

by Matt Smith

A surprisingly competent runabout, considering its bargain-bin price.

2021 Kia Sorento Test Drive Review

2021 Kia Sorento Test Drive Review

by Matt Smith

After 2,100 miles behind the wheel, it’s clear the Sorento remains a real gem in a crowded field.

2021 Toyota Highlander Test Drive Review

2021 Toyota Highlander Test Drive Review

by Matt Smith

One of the best-selling family cars gets even safer for 2021.

2022 Polestar 2 Test Drive Review

2022 Polestar 2 Test Drive Review

by Matt Smith

Will a cheaper price tag make Polestar a household name?

1970 Dodge Charger Test Drive Review

1970 Dodge Charger Test Drive Review

by Matt Smith

The 1970 Dodge Charger is a monster of a car with an astounding following.

2008 Ford Escape Test Drive Review

2008 Ford Escape Test Drive Review

by Matt Smith

Will a fresh new look be enough to help Ford’s compact SUV stay ahead of the pack?