Sylvain Reisser is a seasoned French automotive journalist best known for his long‑standing work at Le Figaro, where he has become one of the newspaper’s authoritative voices on cars, mobility culture, and the evolution of the automotive industry. With a background that blends technical understanding and narrative clarity, he has spent decades decoding the transformations of the sector for a broad readership, from engineering breakthroughs to the shifting politics of mobility.

Over the years, Reisser has built a reputation for his deep historical knowledge of automobiles, often connecting contemporary innovations to the long lineage of design, craftsmanship, and industrial strategy that shaped European and global car culture. His reporting frequently highlights the intersection of technology, heritage, and societal change, offering readers a perspective that is both analytical and emotionally grounded in the legacy of the automobile.

Beyond his daily journalism, he contributes to books, special editions, and expert analyses that explore the future of mobility, the challenges facing manufacturers, and the cultural significance of cars in modern life. His voice remains influential in French automotive media, valued for its precision, curiosity, and ability to make complex industry shifts accessible to the public.