Bill Murray Calls Rivian’s Ghostbusters Ecto-R1 ‘Perfect,’ TechRadar Reports
TechRadar reports Bill Murray called Rivian’s Ghostbusters Ecto-R1 “perfect,” and the article’s author says he has seen it in action.
The item is attributed to Krol, TechRadar’s US Managing Editor for News. TechRadar says he oversees the daily rollout of content and coordinates with section leads. He joined TechRadar in May 2024 and is based in New York City. Before joining TechRadar, he was Senior Editor, Technology and Commerce at TheStreet, covering consumer tech products from pre-orders to deals, reviews, analysis, and features. He was a founding member at CNN Underscored, where he built and grew the electronics section, assisted in building social media channels, programmed the homepage, and established testing protocols for reviews and best-of guides. Before CNN, he was a Tech Writer at Mashable focused on news, reviews, and evergreen content. He has covered Apple, Samsung, Google, and Microsoft and tested smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, smart home gadgets, speakers, earbuds, headphones, TVs, and smart glasses. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Media & Communication cum laude with a minor in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Muhlenberg College. During college, he interned at CNET, Fox News, CNN, and CNBC, and founded his own tech blog, NJTechReviews, in 2010. TechRadar also says that outside work he listens to Bruce Springsteen, posts on TikTok, builds Lego sets, watches Star Wars shows, and plays with his family dogs, Georgia and Charlie.
The article’s central public statement is Murray’s use of the word “perfect” for the Rivian’s Ghostbusters Ecto-R1. Krol’s firsthand observation is presented in the headline as an additional point of interest.
Editor's Summary
TechRadar reported that Bill Murray called Rivian’s Ghostbusters Ecto-R1 “perfect,” and TechRadar’s Jacob Krol said he has seen it in action. The report did not include further details about the vehicle, the timing or location of Murray’s comment, or Krol’s observation. The item centers on a celebrity comment and a media account involving a Ghostbusters-themed Rivian.