Audi owners must be an excitable bunch. It would explain why each new model that rolls out of Ingolstadt looks strikingly similar to the generation before it; it keeps everyone’s heart rates down. Take the latest A4, for example. From afar, it looks remarkably similar to the previous […]
In 2013, we were new to the automotive scene and Kia was new to the luxury scene. It was a perfect match, then, for us to snag an early review. A lot has changed since then and Kia has been on a roll as of late. For 2017, […]
If you read the press release, you’d believe that the Lexus LX570 is all new for 2017. That isn’t quite as true as Lexus would like you to believe, but we can’t fault them trying. There’s plenty new about this behemoth. Inside, there’s a new interior and outside, […]
2016 was a big year for Honda in part due to the launch of the all-new, 10th generation Civic. How new is all-new? Seeking to reset the bar in the segment, engineers started with a clean sheet. A new chassis architecture, new rear suspension, and a new 1.5L […]
If you’ve been reading this website over our past five years, you’ve come to realize that we’re car enthusiasts. While we appreciate, and even embrace, some of the modern conveniences found in most cars today, they are by no means on the top of our list of requirements. […]
It’s been a little under a year since our first drive in the all-new 2017 Hyundai Elantra. In sunny southern California, the Elantra’s new looks were supported by numerous chassis, suspension, and engine improvements. A host of available technologies once reserved for luxury cars have begun tricking down […]
Something a little different this week, a video segment! Our friend, neighbor, and fellow auto critic Steve Hammes invited us to join him for a year in review. We’ll often get together with Steve and talk cars over dinner. This time, he set up his camera and we […]
A few years ago, we got behind the wheel of the all-new Infiniti Q50. The design, chassis and comfort were great, but the direct adaptive steering and strange two screen infotainment unit were a little off-putting. Now though, Infiniti has made some tweaks to the Q50 and learned […]
The wait, enthusiasts, is over. We watched helplessly as Ford’s European division launched the first Focus RS in 2002 and greedily kept it to themselves. Again, we were spurned with the launch of the European-only second generation Focus RS in 2009. Ford’s return to a single, all-new Focus […]
Driving Matters. It’s a simple sentiment that Mazda has taken to heart. Here at Limited Slip Blog, we have the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of vehicles, from fair weather two-seaters to comfortable daily drivers. Some of them are not driver’s cars. We take that in stride, […]