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Thom Taylor

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.

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Wooden Cybertruck driving on the highway

Elon Musk’s Personal Cybertruck is Made of Wood

A father and son team created a rather accurate Tesla Cybertruck, which will be headed to Tesla's Elon Musk himself. There's a video of the build and we give insight into the unique project.
"Slower cars move right" sign posted in grass

Florida Wants to Ban Drivers From Using Left Lanes

Florida wants to ban drivers from using the left lane except for passing. Though a few other states have similar bans, don't the laws for passing already in the books make this unnecessary?