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Will Hersey

United Kingdom

Content Director at Esquire (UK)

Content Director, @EsquireUK

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  • 1 month ago | esquire.com | Will Hersey

    This story was originally published in the Spring 2025 issue of Esquire. When Jaguar launched its famous E-Type to the world at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1961, the team had a problem: there wasn’t a car to show. The hand-built prototype was back in England being loaned around a very select handful of journalists, with names like Harold and Bill, so their reviews would be ready to roll out when the embargo lifted.

  • Nov 13, 2024 | esquire.com | Will Hersey

    Apart from any of its other qualities, the Ford Mustang is, primarily, a survivor. Over 60 years, it has seen off global oil crises, cost-cutting initiatives, front-wheel-drive experiments, the SUV obsession and even our new friend, electrification. To understand the emotional punch the Mustang still carries, it is instructive to remember how it burst onto the scene as a motoring phenomenon back in 1964.

  • Oct 15, 2024 | esquire.com | Will Hersey

    You may or may not have played your own version of a motorway-driving game called Guess Who’s Driving. Can you accurately profile the driver in front purely from the car brand and model, visible paraphernalia and observable driving habits? It requires a rudimentary understanding of car branding, socioeconomic behaviours and English social stereotypes, so it’s a step-up from I spy. On a good day, though, it can be performed with astonishing accuracy.

  • Jul 17, 2024 | msn.com | Will Hersey

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • Jun 7, 2024 | esquire.com | Will Hersey

    The news, in February, that Apple had abandoned its “Project Titan” electric-car plans because it wanted to spend the money on regenerative Artificial Intelligence instead was yet another sharp jab in the chops for the electric car, which had already spent much of 2024 on the floor fielding a flurry of kicks, slaps and verbal slurs, headlined by slowing sales growth and a plunging second-hand market. For a while there, EV was the only two-letter acronym in town.

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Will Hersey
Will Hersey @willhersey
14 Jul 24

Enjoyed writing this nostalgia trip about Euro 2000 for ⁦@EsquireUK⁩. Zidane, Figo, Totti’s panenka and, possibly, peak football. https://t.co/788NxVq1iR

Will Hersey
Will Hersey @willhersey
4 Apr 24

Mount left Chelsea because Todd Boehly was negotiating his contract extension. He could see first hand the shitshow coming. Wise man.

Will Hersey
Will Hersey @willhersey
2 Oct 23

RT @mrdanwalker: This is EVEN better 🏊‍♂️ Remember the fella who jumped in the water at the #RyderCup on the 16th hole? Well, this is wha…