Archive for Category: "Acura"
Acura Prices The ILX
On May 22, the 2013 Acura ILX will hit North American dealerships and pick up where the iconic RSX and Integra left off. More than just a rebadged Civic, the next line of premium compacts from Honda will plenty of innovative features as well as a first for the Acura brand. With three powertrain options and four doors, the ILX will [...]
Acura: Virtual Visit 2012 NYIAS
Acura had a large presence at this years New York show. They displayed the new ILX, the beautiful NSX concept, and the all-new RLX flagship concept. On top of the new cars, Acura also brought along an assortment of current models like the TSX wagon and TL sedan. As a special treat Acura also brought [...]
The Next Acura Flagship: The RLX
When Honda first launched their dedicated premium brand in the late 1980s, Acura set out to break the notion that luxury had a difficult time being both reliable and exciting. The Legend Sedan quickly began earning accolades and literally became a legend, all the way up until the point when the RL bowed in as a mid 1990s replacement. Flash forward to [...]
Acura Begins RDX Production
The day when a second generation Acura RDX can be had in your driveway is getting closer and closer. Located in Logan County, Ohio, Honda’s East Liberty assembly plant has begun production of the all-new 2013 luxury utility and working toward fastly making it truly global. Nationwide sales of the vehicle will open up next month with [...]
Acura Prices The 2013 RDX
Early this spring, Acura dealerships will obtain the all-new, 2013 RDX crossover. The second generation “right-sized” premium utility has gone through some significant changes to stay fresh in a highly competitive segment. Most notable can be found under the sculpted hood and around the chiseled fenders as the new model has received new power while adopting a more Acura-family theme. [...]
Acura and Honda Recalls Its SUVs
Two of Honda Motor Company’s most popular people haulers will soon undergo a safety recall for the same issue. The fuel tanks on both the Acura MDX and Honda Pilot may not have been installed to proper specification. Located inside the tank assembly is the Vent Shut Float (VSF) valve which helps control the fuel flow out of [...]
Acura Moves Closer To Its Next Gateway Car
Honda’s premium sister brand, Acura, is working towards a bright future. Following the announcement of a return to supercardum with the upcoming NSX is another return to the company’s roots. When the compact RSX bowed out in 2006, Acura was left without a gateway car for more than five years but that will soon change. Unveiled at the North American [...]
Honda Confirms Next NSX
Twenty years ago, a Japanese automaker previously known for simple, reliable and efficient cars debuted a car that took the industry by storm and changed the supercar rule book. No longer was fast synonymous with temperamental as the Acura NSX became one of the first supercars to start every time. Even before it rolled onto showroom floors, Honda’s [...]
Acura’s Next Car Will Be American Made
Honda’s premium brand, Acura, is getting ready to go through some substantial changes in the near future. One of the biggest will be in the form of an all-new model placed as the next entry car. This “gateway” car will be mass-produced at Honda’s Manufacturing of Indiana assembly plant at the start of spring 2012. Named [...]
Honda Expands Air Bag Recall
In the recent past, American Honda Motor Company issued a voluntary recall on certain 2001 through 2003 model year Hondas and Acuras. The issue revolved around the driver’s air bag and its inflator. If affected, in the event of an accident the vehicle’s air bags would deploy with far too much pressure causing the inflator to rupture. [...]
