Mark Hacking

Mark Hacking is an award-winning writer with more than 20 years experience covering the automotive scene for some of the world's most popular publications. Mark holds an FIA International Race license and has his sights set on competing in the Rolex 24 at Daytona in the future. He was the first automotive journalist to race in the Ferrari Challenge series (in 2013) and the Jaguar I-PACE eTrophy series (in 2019).

More by Mark Hacking

Compared: 2023 Acura RDX vs. 2023 Volvo XC60
These two luxury crossovers carve their own niches in the segment.
Mark Hacking | August 21, 2024 | 2 min read
Mark Hacking | August 21, 2024 | 2 min read
Compared: 2023 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2023 Toyota Corolla
These two popular compact cars have duked it out for decades. Here's how they stand for 2023.
Mark Hacking | May 15, 2024 | 2 min read
Mark Hacking | May 15, 2024 | 2 min read
Compared: 2023 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2023 Hyundai Sonata
In this battle of four-door sedans, it's Hyundai vs. Hyundai squaring price against practicality.
Mark Hacking | May 15, 2024 | 3 min read
Mark Hacking | May 15, 2024 | 3 min read
Compared: 2023 BMW X6 vs. 2023 Mercedes-AMG GLE Coupe
What these crossover SUVs lose in space they make up for in performance and style.
Mark Hacking | March 14, 2024 | 4 min read
Mark Hacking | March 14, 2024 | 4 min read
4 Unexpected Police Cars
Imagine seeing one of these cars in your rearview mirror.
Mark Hacking | February 23, 2024 | 2 min read
Mark Hacking | February 23, 2024 | 2 min read
Compared: 2023 Audi A4 vs. 2023 Audi A5
Two doors or four, these Audi models pair luxury and performance with technology.
Mark Hacking | February 13, 2024 | 3 min read
Mark Hacking | February 13, 2024 | 3 min read
What to Know About IIHS Safety Ratings for Headlights
Efficient high- and low-beams make for safer driving.
Mark Hacking | February 9, 2024 | 3 min read
Mark Hacking | February 9, 2024 | 3 min read
10 Cheapest 2023 SUVs With Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
In-cabin smartphone mirroring technology trickles down to low-priced sport-utility vehicles.
Mark Hacking | January 29, 2024 | 4 min read
Mark Hacking | January 29, 2024 | 4 min read
Compared: 2023 Audi A4 vs. 2023 Audi A6
A quick look at two luxury sedans from Audi reveals that high style comes in at least two shapes and sizes.
Mark Hacking | January 22, 2024 | 3 min read
Mark Hacking | January 22, 2024 | 3 min read
What to do When Your Check Engine Light Comes On
The check engine light is the first indication that something might be wrong, so it's best to pay attention and play it safe.
Mark Hacking | November 30, 2023 | 3 min read
Mark Hacking | November 30, 2023 | 3 min read

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