Benjamin Preston
Work At CR
While at Consumer Reports, Benjamin Preston provided expert guidance for consumers regarding new- and used-car buying and selling, automotive repair and maintenance, car insurance, electric bikes, and many important safety issues.
Experience and Education
Benjamin has a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University, and has written about cars, transportation, and other topics for The New York Times, Time Inc., the Guardian, and a host of other well-known publications. He is also a volunteer firefighter, specializing in vehicle crash response and extrication.
Latest Articles by Benjamin Preston
Just Say No to These Car Dealership Extras
April 26, 2026
April 26, 2026
How to Save Money at the Gas Pump
March 31, 2026
March 31, 2026
Should You Buy a Used Rental Car?
March 29, 2026
March 29, 2026
Cómo ahorrar dinero en la gasolinera
March 25, 2026
March 25, 2026
On Social Media