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.
This is the E-Legend EL1 and is a modern interpretation of the legendary Audi Sport Quattro S1. Its contemporary looks and better proportions make it an arresting sedan. But you won't like the price.
A new NHRA record for electric vehicles running in the quarter mile was set in Norwalk, Ohio, by Bob Tasca III in the 2021 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet 1400 EV.
A class-action lawsuit has been filed alleging that Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger and Challenger Hellcats and Demons experienced rear end failures from the horsepower and torque of the engine and transmission combo.
A rain deluge last week has flooded a holding facility for Stellantis flooding hundreds of Durangos, Jeeps, Chargers, and Ram trucks. At this point rain is continuing so nobody has been able to access exactly how much damage has occurred.
As Jeep goes forward it is taking advice from its customers and enthusiasts and is making what they are asking for. That means a Gladiator xe and V8 are on the horizon.
the price of this 1963 split-window Corvette is staggering. But it is the last coupe ever built, with its body tag as proof. Still, is this a great investment or foley?
GM just issued a recall of a number of current trucks, SUVs, and even the Camaro. Unfortunately, it is not saying how many are involved. So we dig in to find out what is going on.
This is called Ford GT Confirmation Prototype 1, and is the first running and driving Ford GT. It carries serial number 4. With lots of unusual and oddball components and details, it is now for sale on BAT.
Neil Peart was the drummer for the rock band Rush. He lost his battle with cancer last year. Now his entire amazing car collection will be auctioned off at the 2021 Pebble Beach Concours.
If you like Taxis and school busses you'll love the 2021 Mansory Gronos Mercedes G-Wagen off-roader. If lots of yellow is your thing then definitely place your order now as only 10 will be built.
A class-action lawsuit has been filed in New Jersey alleging that oil pressure during warm-up in Ram 5500 Chassis Cabs with Cummins diesel engines causes engine failures.
The Bronco has Jeep pushing along the Wrangler to compete. Now Jeep has revealed the Wrangler Xtreme Recon package that meets or beats the Bronco Badlands Sasquatch package straight across.
Last week Porsche announced the 2022 911 GT3 Touring package would not be available with a manual transmission in California. Now, it has reversed the announcement. What is going on?
Rumors abound over sightings in South Korea of five cobbled Stinger bodies with what looks to be air intakes midway on their bodies. This indicates only one thing: a mid-engine layout. Could it be?
Some states place restrictions or higher fees for electric vehicle ownership. We break down which states are better, and which states make it harder to buy an EV.
Bittle is a tiny robot along the lines of the Boston Dynamics robot dog but in a palm-size package. It’s not a toy, as it requires assembly and also code downloads. You download demo codes to bring it to life. Petoi organizes challenges for open source codes to make Bittle do a myriad of skills. …
The owner of this new C8 Corvette has decided that it needs to have the 1930s streamlined look because it is the right platform for it. We, respectfully, disagree.
Ex-Tesla president Jerome Guillen has sold $274 million in Tesla stock since June 10. It raises questions about what he knows might be coming in the near future.
There are still over 2,000 2019 and 2020 Chevy Silverado trucks on dealer's lots. But the catch is that they are Medium-Duty models and only come with 6.6-liter diesel Duramax engines and only as chassis cabs.