Keith Griffin Introduction Researcher and writer for U.S. News & World Report's Best Cars team Member of the International Motor Press Association Past president of the New England Motor Press Association Eight years of experience writing about and reviewing automobilesFounder and CEO of InternetCarAndTruckOfTheYear.com Experience Keith Griffin is a former writer for ThoughtCo who contributed articles about buying and selling used cars. Keith has more than eight years of experience in writing about and reviewing automobiles. His reviews of new automobiles and commentary about the automotive industry appear in publications such as U.S. News & World Report, BoldRide.com, The Boston Globe, CarGurus, Better Homes & Gardens, and the Las Vegas Record-Journal. Keith is the chief executive officer of Internet Car And Truck Of The Year. The website uses a panel of 15 jurors, made up of writers and consumers, to determine their choice for the vehicle of the year. He is a regular guest on Connecticut radio stations, providing expertise on automotive issues. Education Keith Griffin received a Bachelor Arts (B.A.) in English and Writing from Marist College in 1984.Awards and PublicationsReceived the 2013 Webby Award for car sites and cultureFord Police Interceptor Offers Bulletproof Door Panels (FordAuthority.com, 2018)What is a Muscle Car, Anyway? (Cars.USNews.com, 2015)Free Teen Driver Safety Program Could Save Your Kid’s Life (Motor1.com, 2015)A Mercedes Airbag for the Undercarriage (Boston.com, 2010) LiveAbout and Dotdash Meredith LiveAbout, a Dotdash Meredith brand, is a reference site focused on entertainment, activities, and hobbies. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines. Read more from Keith Griffin Safely Allow Others to Test Drive Your Used Car Five Best Used Cars for Single Parents Texas Program Helps Used Car Buyers Avoid Title Problems Used Car Sales Figures From 2000 to 2015 How to Use Facebook to Find a Used Car Illinois Salvage Title Laws Mojo Motors Promotes a Good Way To Buy Used Cars Hertz Rent2Buy Program a New Way To Buy Used Cars Used Scion xB and tC Will Be Great Buys What You Should Know About Oklahoma Salvage Title Laws What Is a Franchised Used Car Dealer? California's Salvage Title Law Explained What to Know Before Buying a Used Corvette How to Check a Used Car's History for Free 10 Best and Worst Cities to Buy a Cheap Used Car How to Read a CarFax Report How to Fairly Value Your Used Car 10 Facts You Need to Know About CarMax Buying a Certified Pre-Owned Used Car Through Costco When It Makes No Sense To Buy a Used Pontiac The Best, and Worst, Months to Buy a Car Understanding State of Ohio Salvage Title Laws State of Texas Car Salvage Title Laws 8 Steps for Completing a Used Car Sale