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John Goreham, Vice President of the New England Motor Press Association

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John Goreham has been reporting on automotive news for 14 years and serves as the Vice President of the New England Motor Press Association. He is based in Metro Boston.

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Publications: John Goreham has published thousands of articles and reviews at American news outlets. In addition to his work at Torque News, John Goreham is a 10-year veteran of Car Talk, where he is a staff writer, vehicle tester and reviewer, and the Car Talk Community Moderator. Prior publications by John include U.S. News and World Report, CarGurus, the Boston Globe, the Providence Journal, iSeeCars, GM-Trucks.com, Chemical Processing Magazine, and Pumps and Systems Magazine.

Education and Training: John Goreham holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts. His five-year engineering program culminated with an emphasis on electric vehicle design. In addition, John holds an undergraduate certificate in Marketing from Northeastern University.  John is an active member of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE int). An expert vehicle and tire tester, John is a graduate of three driving schools: The Skip Barber Performance Driving School, the Skip Barber Introduction to Racing School, and the Team O'Neil Rally School's Winter Driving School. John has track-tested hundreds of high-performance vehicles.

Work Experience: Upon graduation, John Goreham worked in the fluid handling industry as an engineer, followed by two decades of work as an engineer and director of sales and marketing in semiconductor manufacturing, biopharma, power generation, and the automotive supply chain. He was a member of management for divisions of Honeywell and Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Social Media Influencer: John Goreham is known for offering unfiltered opinions on automotive topics. You can connect with John on LinkedIn and follow his work on his personal X channel. He is also very active on TikTok, where some of his posts have earned as many as hundreds of thousands of views. John is the founder and administrator of some of Facebook's largest automotive clubs and groups.

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EV Advocacy Publications Praise New Chinese Charger Capabilities, Calling Them “As Quick As Filling a Gas Car” - In Fact, They Are More Than 7 Times Slower 0
Of all the Wise Design and Engineering Choices Dodge Made With the Charger Daytona Electric Vehicle, the Goodyear Eagle Sport A/S Tire Selection May Be One Of Its Best - Here’s Why 0
I’ve NEVER Had a Vehicle Depreciate This Fast In All My Life, And EV Depreciation Crisis Isn't Unique To Tesla, Yet Here’s How to Avoid Losing Your Shirt On an Electric Vehicle 11
I’m Seeing Confusion About How Toyota Hybrid-Electric Vehicles’ EV Mode Works and What It Is For, Even From Respected Media Members - Here Is How EV Mode Proves Useful In Real-World Scenarios 2
Review Volvo 2025 C40 Recharge Single Motor Ultimate Extended Range (RWD) - Can Compact EV Luxury Vehicles Catch On In the U.S.? 0
Should American Presidents Promote American-Made Green Electrified Vehicles? If so, why does the left-leaning media seem to report on this differently when President Trump does it? 8
Gas Prices At Lowest Level In Four Years Add More Energy to the Perfect Storm of Problems Battery-Electric Vehicles Face in 2025 0
Long Term Test Conclusion - Cooper ProControl Tires Go the Distance In Challenging New England Weather, Proving They Are an Outstanding Choice For Year-Round Use 0
I Was Surprised and Concerned That Nissan Dropped the V6 in the Murano For 2025 Until I Drove the New One and Realized That the New Powertrain Is a Clear Upgrade 5
Every Top-Selling Vehicle Model In America Has Spare Tire Available Except One - We Break Down Which Popular Brands and Models Offer Spare Tires Segment by Segment, and Highlight Which Models Lack This Important Safety and Convenience Feature 5
The 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona Is Eerily Similar In Size and Dimensions to the 1969 Plymouth Fury Coupe - Coincidence? 0
You Won’t Believe the Ridiculous Size of the Dodge Charger Daytona Coupe EV’s Backseat and Cargo Area 2
Why Jeep Chose the Falken ZIEX CT60 A/S Tire For Its New High-performance Wagoneer S Battery-Electric Crossover Sport Utility Vehicle - And Why We Think It’s a Perfect Fitment 0
I Pulled My Bolt Electric Vehicle Into a Parking Spot, Heard a Hissing Sound, Saw the Tire Was Rapidly Losing Air, and I Don’t Have a Spare - I’m a Teacher and Can’t Deal With This - I need Help 16
Tell Us We Are Wrong - U.S. EV Deliveries Will Drop in 2025 and See the Lowest Market Share in Three Years - We Lay Out the Facts On EV Production and Factors Hurting EVs to Make Our Case 0
In a Sign of Pure Panic, Tesla Has Resorted to 0% Financing and Crazy 20% Discounts on New Model 3 and Model Y Vehicles In America to Keep Afloat - Is This the End of Tesla? 0
While Reviewing the 2025 Acura RDX, One Big Thing and One Small Thing Were Holding Me Back From a Ringing Endorsement Until I Spoke to an Owner Who Changed My Perspective  6
Suddenly, the Electric Vehicles That Many Consider “Not as Good as the Tesla Model Y” May Have Some Interest At Dealerships Due to Anti-Elon Musk Sentiment 13
Now It’s Firebombs - Person Arrested For Allegedly Planning Attack On Colorado Tesla Dealership 0
The EV Charger Plug Into the Outlet Was Completely Melted, and I Could Have Had A Fire and Come Home To No House At all, Which Is the Scariest Thing In the World 0
Track Testing Validates Our Strong Opinions of the Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady2 Tires on Public Roadways And Shows Where This Tire Ranks In Comparison to the Michelin CrossClimate2 and Other All-Weather Tires 5
Tesla Jumps Over 12 Brands In New 2025 J.D. Power Dependability Rankings to Move From Nearly Last to Almost Average Overall, and Nobody Noticed - Not Even J.D. Power 12
Do You Like One-Pedal Driving and Variable Brake Regeneration Force? If So, You Don’t Have to Buy an Electric Vehicle To Get These Features Anymore Because They Are Available In Hybrids and ICE Cars 5
I'm No Fan Of Elon Musk, but My Lectron Adapter Works Great and Allows Me to Access the Tesla Supercharger Network - Here’s How I Got Mine 1
My Ford Dealer Advised Me Not to Rotate the Tires Of My Bronco Sport Badlands the Way Shown In the Manual, So I Asked Falken Tire Experts What They Suggested, and They Provided Me With a Firm Answer 2