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.
The WhislinDiesel YouTubers needed something to generate views so they opted for dropping a Toyota HiLux from 10,000 ft. The results will surprise you.
The Alauda Airspeeder race car made its successful maiden run remotely without a pilot. The ultimate goal is to have a four plane race series starting later this year.
The Mercedes flagship sedan is the Maybach, and this newest version is longer, more luxurious, have V12 power, and also includes a calf massage. No, we're not kidding.
Nissan will kill all sedan production beginning in Japan. Though it only builds three sedans for Japan in some countries like China sedans remain very popular.
With nothing left to hype about the 2022 Camaro Chevy is left to raving about the two new colors being offered while it cuts out two engine option, a number of packages, and lots more.
This current eBay auction is for over 1,000 Saab parts. You could be the King of all Saab parts. There are, however, some issues you need to know first.
Most segments of the collector car hobby are rising in value coming out of the pandemic. But this segment is seeing values rise faster than most others, and it might surprise you which one it is.
There are a lot of unhappy residents and police in Daytona Beach over last week's Daytona Beach Truck Meet. Reckless driving, violations, alcohol, and more prompted the mayor to say he doesn't want it back in 2022.
A plaintiff in Maryland has filed a class-action lawsuit against Hyundai for numerous issues with her 2021 Genesis GV80. They include shaking, shuttering, and erratic lane changes. Her GV80 has spent over a month in dealership service departments in the less than three months of ownership.
Illegally imported vehicles in the Philippines are dealt with by smashing them with a backhoe. That might be fine for your garden-variety Mercedes, but not this McLaren.
Who wants a big, lumbering, expensive Mercedes G-Class when you can have one of these Liberty Walk Suzuki Jimny mini G-Class SUVs instead? The tiny off-roader is not sold in the US, but at one time it was as the Suzuki Samurai. Since then it has only gotten better-wouldn’t you know. The Liberty Walk Jimny …
Stellantis and GM have teamed up to fight a Right to Repair law passed in November. It was passed by voters to allow independent repair shops access to technical info being held by manufacturers over proprietary and security fears.
BMW may finally be waving the white flag over its beaver fang front end designs. Through some clever paint details it has visually minimized the massiveness of the grille on the 4 Series Gran Coupe.
GM is facing a multitude of problems getting its popular pickup trucks out to dealerships, but a new problem dealing with new-hires and marijuana ha surfaced.
With the departure of Lordstown Motors' CEO and CFO things couldn't look worse. But there are even darker days ahead based on the departures but also Lordstown's admission of discrepancies in its current order claims.
Here's a fun little contest that involves finding the keys to a 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am like the one used in Smokey and the Bandit. If the clues lead you to them you win the restored Firebird for free.
We didn't think we could find another reasons to hate car dealers but there's another. They're buying up private used cars then reselling them with a fat markup because of the used car crunch.