Erick Ayapana

Associate Road Test Editor - Motor Trend

long beach, california, united states

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Manage MotorTrend’s vehicle fleet. Assist with instrumented performance testing. Coordinate planning and vehicle logistics for signature events including Best Driver’s Car, and Car of the Year.

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2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid Touring Quick Test Review: A Better Package

2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid Touring Quick Test: A Smoother, More Efficient Boxer The new hybrid powertrain suits the Forester well—and is well worth the money. Pros: -Peppy acceleration -Improved efficiency -Quieter and more refined cabin Cons: -Slow high... See more

motortrend.com•Erick Ayapana•Feb 4, 2026

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Bachelor Of Arts, Journalism at San Francisco State UniversityGraduated: 2007

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