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Andy Lilienthal

Andy Lilienthal

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Freelance Writer, Freelance

Portland

Biography

I’m a freelance writer who specializes in all things automotive. I have written professionally since 2001 and continue to freelance. My works include writing and photography for a host of publications ranging from off-road print magazines, to new-car reviews online. I’m also a photographer who has had images in multiple magazines, blog sites, and the New York Times. My automotive knowledge has made me a SME (subject matter expert) on many things automotive, and I’ve appeared in the New York Times, on APM Marketplace, and multiple other publications with regards to automotive.

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Adventure Travel , Automotive

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Sports.

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Total articles 174

  • Still Small, Still Fun: 2025 MINI John Cooper Works Lineup First Drive Review

    By Andy Lilienthal Verified| GearJunkie Verified Fun. This is something sorely lacking in many vehicles. Numerous autos become driving appliances destined for soul-sucking work commutes, boring errand runs, and dull drives from point A to B. Void of personality and enthusiasm, certain blenders are more interesting than some cars. When the modern MINI brand came to the U.S. market in 2002, it was like a vehicular superhero marque donning a winged logo with its name in ALL CAPS determined to interject fun into the market.

    By Andy Lilienthal Verified · GearJunkie

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Is the 2026 Honda Passport the Most Off-Road-Capable Honda Ever?

    By Andy Lilienthal Verified| GearJunkie Verified With the 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport, Honda has gone for a much more rugged appearance. An appearance that's backed up by increased capability by way of all-terrain tires, an off-road tuned suspensions, and the return of one of Honda's best-ever features. Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn MoreFrom 1994 to 2002, the Honda Passport was a capable off-road-ready SUV.

    By Andy Lilienthal Verified · GearJunkie

    Apr. 01, 2025

  • Road-Ready Rally Cars: 2025 Subaru WRX tS vs. 2025 Toyota GR Corolla

    By Andy Lilienthal Verified| GearJunkie Verified The Subaru WRX tS and Toyota GR Corolla are perhaps the two scrappiest and sportiest turbocharged AWD cars on the road — about as close as you can get to a road-ready rally car. But which of these boosted beasts reigns supreme? Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn MoreA powerful turbocharged engine, road-gripping all-wheel drive, and a slick-shifting manual transmission.

    By Andy Lilienthal Verified · GearJunkie

    Mar. 28, 2025

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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