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.
Detroit's Bollinger Motors has pivoted to commercial EV truck, away from its heavily hyped B2 pickup truck and B1 SUV. Apparently, there has been a lot more interest from commercial customers than from truck buyers.
Later this year Honda will introduce its all-new 2023 HR-V. While the current version gets mixed reviews, this new compact crossover is expected to be not only new but much improved.
A V8-powered Ranger Raptor R is being developed in Australia. Whether it is for racing only or possible production is the big question. The last Ranger Raptor didn't make it here for a reason. Will that be the case again?
If you've been waiting to buy a new truck or SUV, you might want to hold off just a bit longer to check out these new 2022 and 2023 models arriving this year.
Winter is here and you need a snow slayer with traction, all-wheel-drive, and lots of safety features. We've rounded up six from the 2022 lineup that do all of that and more.
With minivans so popular in Japan, Honda has updated its Step WGN minivan, which slots between the JDM Odyssey and tiny N-Box minivans. As cool as it is, we won't be seeing it in the US.
Ford dealers are trying to mark up F-150 Lightning prices, but we may see an en d to that practice. Ford has warned dealers it will hold back F-150 Lightning trucks if it sees dealers doing it.
When it comes to the new Ford Bronco, whether it is its soft top, or hardtop, there are problems. Ford has fixed the hardtop issues, and is replacing every one sold, but the soft top problems are now getting the attention.
Another electric pickup unveiling, another spotlight on Ram's lack of an EV pickup. With GM unveiling the all-electric Silverado today, we are reminded that Ram has little to show on the electrification front.
We've compiled a comparison of the specifications of the electric pickup trucks now that Chevy's Silverado EV has been revealed. There are many similarities, but also surprising differences.
While the unveiling of Chevy's all-electric Silverado RST captured all of the headlines, there's a more affordable version called WD or Work Truck. Here are the similarities and differences between the two EVs.
Chevy just introduced its all-new 2023 S-10 Max. It would be a great competitor for the Ford Maverick in the US, but alas, GM won't be bringing it here.
today at the virtual 2022 CES Show GM CEO Mary Barra unveiled the 2024 Chevy Silverado all-electric pickup. With 400-mile range and Super Cruise technology, it will be available later in 2023.
Mercedes has just warned that leakage in coolant pumps causes a fire risk in certain Mercedes vehicles. The bigger problem is that Mercedes can’t issue a recall because the parts needed are not available. It contacted 800,000 owners that could potentially see “risk of a fire that could not be ruled out.” Right now, there …
It appears that the Ford Bronco soft top can't keep the elements out but the good news is that you can get it now. The Bronco hardtop won't be available until at least 2023.