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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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A silver Cadillac LYRIQ parked outside in a parking lot

A Lot More Cadillac Dealers Are Bailing On the Brand

Cadillac has lost one-third of its dealers after a buyout agreement was offered to them in 2020. With GM mandating costly upgrades and remodels to prepare for am all-EV lineup, some dealers wanted out of the Caddy fold.
ALI XTurismo

Is This Hoverbike the Next Big Thing?

We've got another startup with a flying vehicle; this one is the ALI XTurismo hoverbike, and it is already in production. Deliveries shoould happen starting early next year.
Kanye West Ford trucks

6 Kanye West (Ye) Ford Trucks You Can Buy

Kanye West, AKA Ye, is auctioning off four 4x4 Ford trucks and two Expeditions from his Cody, Wyoming, ranch. All are matte black, modified, and ready for you to take ownership.
Ford Bronco DR

Ford Will Make a 2023 V8 Bronco Called “DR”

The 2023 Bronco DR is a hand-built hardcore factory off-road racer with a Coyote V8, custom suspension, and $250,000 price tag. The first 50 will be available at the end of 2022.
2022 Bronco Heritage

Here’s the 2022 Bronco Heritage: Off-Road Retro

In spite of  Ford not being able to keep up with Bronco demand it is forging ahead with more special edition models. These include the Raptor, Everglades, and the just-announced Heritage Edition models. As the name implies, there are a lot of retro cues Ford has added to the popular Bronco for 2022. The original …
2021 SEMA Mopar

2021 SEMA: Seven Mopar Concepts-Ram, Jeep, Dodge

After a year hiatus the major car companies are getting on board the 2021 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. In the Mopar display are custom concepts from Jeep, Ram, and Dodge, and we've got them here.
2022 Mercedes SL

First Look: 2022 Mercedes SL

Mercedes has unveiled the first images of the new 2022 SL 55 and SL 63 convertibles. Major changes includes all-wheel drive and four-passenger seating only.