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September 3, 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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2022 Ford Maverick: Small and capable

October 7, 2021 Jordan Golson

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — I love practical vehicles. It’s why I drive a Volvo station wagon. While some cars are created to drive around a racetrack as fast as possible or simply to look pretty, most […]

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The Rivian R1T Review: Finally, an electric car for the rest of us

September 28, 2021 Jordan Golson

BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. — I drove the new Rivian R1T pickup and it’s fantastic. But before I tell you about it, we have to get into why this truck is such a big deal.  Last week, I was sitting around a campfire […]

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2022 Lamborghini Huracan STO: A race car for the road

September 23, 2021 Jordan Golson

ROSAMUND, Calif. — It’s easy to think of Lamborghini as the flashy supercar for people who are more concerned with showing off than going fast. And this is probably true if we’re honest. Head to […]

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2021 Volkswagen Atlas: Atlas, shrugged.

September 15, 2021 Jordan Golson

BOSTON — Some car brands know exactly what they’re about, who their customer is, and why they exist. Jeep, for example; or Lamborghini; or Subaru — they’re all rock-solid brands that stand for something, even […]

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2021 Genesis GV80: If you’re a luxury SUV buyer, you need to read this

September 9, 2021 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — It’s not often that existing, successful carmakers create a brand new car brand. And it’s even less often that those new brands are successful. Remember Scion? Toyota figured out that it could […]

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2021 Ford Raptor: This truck shows why it’s still king of the desert

August 31, 2021 Jordan Golson

MOJAVE DESERT, Calif. — There are few things more awe-inspiring than a desert sunrise. I’m generally not one to wake up at 3:30 A.M., but when you’re headed to the middle of the desert where […]

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2021 Volvo XC60 T8: Nearly flawless

August 27, 2021 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — The new Volvo is more than a decade old now. Sold off by Ford in 2010, the storied Swedish carmaker was picked up by Chinese car giant Geely. Given new life and […]

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2021 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro: The Taco has still got it

August 19, 2021 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — It’s easy to see why the Toyota Tacoma has been the best-selling midsize truck in America for more than a decade. For one, it’s been around for a long time, while most […]

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2021 Cadillac XT5: The most popular Cadillac holds its own

August 13, 2021 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — I really like Cadillac. I like the heritage, I like the design, and I like where they’re going with electric cars like the Lyriq. I even like the XT5, the most popular […]

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2021 Ford Bronco Sport: It’s the Bronco Sport, people

August 5, 2021 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — I’m constantly amazed by people on the internet. We’ve created the most glorious communications platform the world has ever seen, and people use it to argue — with factually inaccurate statements, to […]

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