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May 20, 2025

Articles by Jordan Golson

About Jordan Golson
Jordan Golson is North State Journal's automotive reporter. He covers cars - both foreign and domestic - from around the globe.
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2023 Toyota Crown: The answer to a question no one asked

December 1, 2022 Jordan Golson

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Toyota Crown confuses me. I understand why it exists and why it has returned to America after decades away. Crown is one of the oldest nameplates in automotive, but you’ll be […]

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2024 Volvo EX90: South Carolina-built electric Volvos are coming next year

November 21, 2022 Jordan Golson

STOCKHOLM — The Volvo EX90 is the all-electric replacement for the venerable XC90 SUV, and it’s going to be built in South Carolina and starts under $80,000. Assembled in America and under $80,000 are two […]

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2022 Infiniti QX55: Yet another sporty crossover

November 11, 2022 Jordan Golson

DENVER — When I think of great-looking, fun-to-drive luxury vehicles, my brain seldom considers Infiniti. The upscale sister brand to Nissan has been in a bit of a slump for the past few years, which […]

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2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS: It’s an electric spaceship

November 8, 2022 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — I love the Mercedes-Benz S-Class. For decades, the S has been the industry leader in technology, luxury, comfort, sophistication, and just about every category you can imagine. It’s enormous, powerful, and makes […]

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2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness: Let’s go exploring

November 4, 2022 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — I’m a car journalist which means, by industry practice, I love wagons. They’re practical, with ample cargo space like a crossover, but they still provide a sporty and excellent driving experience like […]

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2023 Toyota Corolla: The best first car ever

October 28, 2022 Jordan Golson

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In the same way a dog does, the car you drive says a lot about you. If you roll up to the school drop-off line in a Mercedes-Benz G Wagon, you want […]

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2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L: There’s a new full-size SUV king

October 20, 2022 Jordan Golson

BOZEMAN, Mont. — For years, the full-size luxury SUV market has been dominated by the Lincoln Navigator and the Cadillac Escalade.There were ebbs and flows as to which of those was better, but the black […]

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Lightyear 0: Sunshine on my EV makes me happy

October 8, 2022 Jordan Golson

BILBAO, Spain — I’ve driven a lot of electric cars, but the Lightyear 0 is something new. It’s not just that it’s electric, and it’s not just that there are 54 square feet of solar […]

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2023 Range Rover Sport: What a difference a tune makes

September 30, 2022 Jordan Golson

MADRID — A half-decade ago, I owned a second-generation Chevrolet Volt. The Volt is a plug-in hybrid, which means it plugs into the wall like an electric car but has a gasoline-powered engine to extend […]

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2023 Lexus RX: The quintessential Lexus gets even better

September 17, 2022 Jordan Golson

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — The Lexus RX is the most popular vehicle Lexus sells, and with good reason. The mid-sized luxury crossover has been well-regarded for years thanks to Lexus’ maniacal focus on comfort, reliability, […]

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