Benjamin is a senior correspondent with Business Insider's Transportation Team, covering aviation and autos. He recently returned to Business Insider after working in the automotive and airline industries. He is a graduate of Rutgers Law School and the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business.
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These are the best airlines in the world, according to a survey of travelers — see the full list
The history of Virgin Atlantic: How a record executive took on the airline establishment and won
Airlines are scrambling to fix an unsustainable crisis created by too many cheap flights
I drove the Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy and Subaru Ascent Touring family SUVs to compare their performance. The Palisade won.
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2024-09-05T20:36:28Z
The feds are investigating if airlines are being stingy with your rewards
The Department of Transportation is investigating whether four major airlines' rewards programs are shortchanging customers.
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2024-09-03T19:21:56Z
The 10 best budget-friendly used cars under $20,000
Consumer Reports published its first-ever list of the top 10 used cars under $20,000, far less than than the average price of a used car.
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2024-09-02T10:58:02Z
Buying a used car? These brands make the most reliable options, experts say
Consumer Reports' new used car study found that Lexus and Toyota are the most reliable, while Chrysler, Dodge, and Tesla are the least reliable.
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2024-08-31T10:53:01Z
I drove Honda's $43,000 CR-V Hybrid. It's one of the finest compact SUVs money can buy.
I drove a 2025 Honda CR-V compact SUV and was impressed by the CR-V's refined hybrid powertrain, quiet ride, and excellent cabin ergonomics.
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2024-08-29T19:26:19Z
I drove Honda's $55,000 Pilot SUV. These 23 features make it perfect for families.
I drove the 2025 Honda Pilot Elite AWD three-row family SUV and was impressed by its new V6 engine, smartly designed cabin, and superb quality,
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2024-08-29T12:49:40Z
Lamborghini CEO explains why its new hybrid supercar is such a big deal for the legendary brand
Lamborghini's new Temerario hybrid supercar has 907 horsepower from its biturbo V8 and three electric motors. It can go 0 to 62 mph in 2.7 seconds.
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2024-08-27T16:43:49Z
I drove Nissan's stylish $50,000 Ariya SUV. These 20 features make it a special EV.
I drove the Nissan Ariya compact EV SUV and impressed by its sophisticated design, quiet and comfortable cabin, cool tech, and competitive pricing.
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2024-08-25T10:28:01Z
I drove Mercedes-Benz's all-new $88,000 E450 sedan. It's pricey but remains the pinnacle of modern luxury.
The all-new 2024 Mercedes-Benz E450 is a midsize, mild-hybrid luxury sedan with a smooth turbocharged engine, refined cabin, and great tech.
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2024-08-23T09:28:01Z
I drove Kia's all-new $78,000 EV9 family SUV. Here are 22 cool features that help it stand out from the crowd.
I drove the all-new Kia EV9 three-row, family EV SUV and was impressed by its performance, spacious and high-tech cabin, and striking design.
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2024-08-17T10:58:02Z
I drove Honda's updated $55,000 Pilot family SUV. It's not fancy but is impossible to dislike.
The 2025 Honda Pilot is one of the best three-row family SUVs around with a smooth V6 engine, smartly designed cabin, great tech, and superb quality.
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2024-08-15T13:44:13Z
I drove a $71,000 Genesis GV60 electric SUV. These 21 features made it feel luxurious.
I drove a new Genesis GV60 Performance compact luxury EV SUV and was impressed by its performance, fancy cabin, stylish design, and advanced tech.
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2024-08-12T20:39:48Z
Budget airlines like Spirit and Southwest are getting more desperate. You're going to hate it.
Low-cost airlines Spirit, Southwest, Frontier, and JetBlue struggling to turn a profit are scrambling for new strategies and products.
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2024-08-10T10:58:01Z
I drove Nissan's new $50,000 electric SUV. I loved its looks but was frustrated by how slow it charges.
The Nissan Ariya is a compact electric SUV with sophisticated styling, a quiet and comfortable cabin, and is competitively priced.
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2024-08-09T18:40:20Z
The new $60,000 electric Dodge Charger will have fake V8 engine sounds and software to help you do doughnuts
The all-new 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona electric muscle car is set to start at $59,595 and have fake V8 exhaust noise and a "Donut Mode."
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2024-08-07T12:51:28Z
I drove Nissan's popular $40,000 Rogue SUV. These were my 14 favorite features
I drove a 2024 Nissan Rogue SL AWD compact SUV and was impressed by the turbocharged, three-cylinder engine, comfortable cabin, and tech features.
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2024-08-04T10:58:02Z
I drove Kia's $78,000 EV9. It's a stylish and fun family SUV — but has one major drawback
The Kia EV9 is a three-row EV family SUV that's all-new for 2024. it boasts impressive driving dynamics, a high-tech cabin, and striking design
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2024-08-01T13:24:02Z
Brazil's struggling rival for the Airbus A220 is getting a first-of-its-kind tech its competitors don't have
Embraer announced is next-generation E2 airliner will get an advanced automatic takeoff system called E2TS.
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2024-07-30T19:22:23Z
Spirit Airlines is making a bold new push to target premium customers
Spirit Airlines announced a complete overhaul of its ticket offerings and added priority check-in and boarding to target premium customers.
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2024-07-29T21:27:46Z
Analyst blasts American Airlines for embracing the 'status quo' and lacking vigor
JP Morgan analysts criticized American Airlines, which reported a 46% decline in Q2 2024 profits, for lack of action to improve financial performance