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July 9, 2025

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2020 Ford Ranger: Ford’s mid-sized pickup hits the spot

December 23, 2020 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — In 2001, my best friend got a brand-new Ford F-150 as a high school graduation gift (in large part because he scored a full-ride scholarship to college). We spent the whole summer […]

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2020 Toyota Highlander: Finally a place to put my phone

December 16, 2020 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — There is something incredibly satisfying about having the perfect spot to put something. A place for everything and everything in its place, as the saying goes. I’ve spent the last two days […]

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2021 Ford Bronco Sport: A tale of two Broncos

December 9, 2020 Jordan Golson

FRAZIER PARK, California — Fun is often poked at buyers of rugged SUVs like the Mercedes G-Wagon or the Range Rover because they never seem to leave the safety of the pavement at their local […]

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2021 Toyota Venza: A remarkably pleasant two-row crossover

December 4, 2020 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — Early this year, I reviewed the Toyota Avalon. That’s the brand’s flagship sedan, with a Lexus-lite design, interior, and drivetrain. It’s the car for people who can afford a Lexus, but know […]

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2020 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible: The attainable mid-engined supercar

December 1, 2020 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — The Corvette has been a special car. I think it’s partially because it’s always punched a bit above its weight class when it comes to speed and performance, but mostly because it […]

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2020 Buick Enclave Avenir: The Olive Garden of seven-passenger SUVs

November 19, 2020 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — Some people are extremely adventurous eaters. I joke that the only food I won’t eat is bugs that look like bugs. I’ll do Indian, Thai, Korean and Ethiopian, sweetbreads, frog legs and […]

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Lamborghini’s Urus SUV is the best car it has ever sold

November 13, 2020 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — When buying a supercar, personality matters. In the same way that the breed of dog you own reflects on the type of person you are, a supercar brand says a lot. Buy […]

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Chevy’s first modern EV remains a top pick

October 28, 2020 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — Southern California is the electric car capital of America. Thanks to sky-high gasoline prices, enticing state-level tax incentives, a free pass to for EV drivers to travel solo in SoCal’s ubiquitous carpool […]

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2021 Lexus LC convertible: For a blast to Vegas, this impeccable droptop is a safe bet

October 21, 2020 Jordan Golson

LAS VEGAS — There’s something special about an early morning road trip departure. The air is cool, there isn’t much traffic about, and the day is full of possibility. This is even more the case […]

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2020 Chevrolet Silverado Custom Trail Boss: Stripped to the essentials, this off-roader is boss

October 14, 2020 Jordan Golson

SAN DIEGO — Pickup trucks are wildly useful things. Whether you want to move furniture or drywall or a lot of bottled water, it’s far easier to load that sort of stuff into a pickup […]

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