Thom Taylor is a celebrated automotive journalist. He was awarded the Top 100 Most Influential People in Hot Rodding from Hot Rod Magazine, and was inducted into the Grand National Roadster Show Hall of Fame and the National Rod and Custom Hall of Fame. He’s a member of SEMA and the NHRA.
Thom has authored a number of books, including Hot Rod & Custom Chronicle and several guides for drawing vehicles like a pro, which pull from his distinguished ventures as an automotive illustrator.
Thom joined the MotorBiscuit team in 2019, and focuses his coverage on new vehicle releases, design, and the latest features and tech in the industry. His tenure of 25 years writing about the industry gives him a unique context for the auto news he covers, whether it’s part of the Rusty Monday series or the latest news from Chevy. Thom has built two complete cars from the ground up and driven vintage roadsters at the Indy 500.
Jeep has a 542-day supply of one model, so it's discounting and dealing on it whether you lease or buy one. Maybe it's time to take a second look at this compact SUV.
Toyota has released teaser shots of the 2025 Land Cruiser SUV, putting images to the long speculated return of the legendary off-roader. Here's what we see and what to know.
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The AMC Gremlin was a success in spite of itself. Now they're gaining in collector car circles. Here's some info and fun facts you should know about the AMC Gremlin.
We all need laws, especially when it comes to driving. But in some places, there are very strange driving laws on the books. We've got a list of them and why they exist at all.
GM Defense has unveiled a military version of its GMC Hummer EV. Let's look at what it features and if it will help the U.S. military to achieve its net-zero plans.
Jeep's odd decision to allocate certain Wranglers to many states is raising alarms from analysts, who say this might be when the Ford Bronco takes the No.1 slot away from Jeep.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis just signed a bill that allows the use of a radioactive byproduct to be part of road paving material. We'll explain how this happened and what the EPA says about it.
The incredible story of how a teen flying his drone discovered a Jeep upside down in a sinkhole rapidly filling with water, with a couple trapped inside. Yes, they survived.
Mercedes-Benz is sending off the G-Wagen SUV with the Final Edition honoring the end of the V8 bi-turbo G500 SUV. Here's the features of the limited edition 4x4.
All 50 states and DC in conjunction want to track your EV to access taxes lost from gasoline taxes. Several states are involved in pilot programs, and others are doing it differently. Here's what we know.
Yamaha announced today it will no longer make snowmobiles. We've got all of the information on why, parts and service moving forward, and other related directions the company will take.
The 2023 midsize truck ratings from the IIHS are out and it shows truck makers need to improve when it comes to passenger safety. Here's what the ratings show.
The Ford Explorer has had a storied life involving plenty of recalls. Now, the NHTSA is investigation a recall of over 700,000 Explorers that might not have benefitted from previous recalls.
The hope for reasonably priced electric trucks died today after Chevrolet announced updated pricing for the Silverado EV 4WD Work Truck. The price has virtually doubled. Here's what's happening.