EV Rider is expanding, adding an award-winning, long-time automotive journalist. Meet Dan Scanlan in this week’s episode. Dan will be primarily doing weekly reviews of both new EV and ICE cars on the evrider.tv website.
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Dan is well known throughout the First Coast for his thorough, thoughtful reporting at WJCT News 89.9 and previously as a news and automotive reporter at The Florida Times-Union. He also formerly co-hosted Fast Car Friday on First Coast News.
Dan’s Latest Reviews
- Subaru Solterra Gets Substancial Overhaul For 2026
- Big, Off-Road Bruiser: Sierra 1500 4WD AT4X AEV
- Subaru Outback Premium Updated For 2026
- HEMI Returns To 2026 Ram 1500 With eTorque
- 2026 Range Rover Sport Comfortably Tackles Off-Road
“Dan’s reporting and insights have always been excellent. Thanks to his volunteer work at First Coast car shows and cruise-ins, he’s known throughout the area not just as a great reporter, but as a genuine automotive enthusiast whose knowledge of the industry is top-notch,” said EV Rider owner and publisher Bill Bortzfield. “Because of Dan’s expertise, he’s also been a highly sought-after judge at prestigious events such as the Ponte Vedra Auto Show and many others.”
Dan is also continuing his full-time reporting work at WJCT, where he contributes to WJCT News 89.9, jaxtoday.org and First Coast Connect.
EV Rider covers the automotive and motorcycle industries with a big focus on zero-emission vehicles. With Scanlan coming aboard, the website is expanding to also feature road ests of the latest gasoline cars, trucks and SUVs.