Acura News

Acura fans waiting patiently for the next NSX will be pleased to know that there will be one more addition to Honda's luxury lineup. Though Acura's brass are keeping its information close, reports indicated that any new additions would likely be niche products. With three new cars covering everything from ...    Read more

TORRANCE, Calif., - Acura announced pricing for the 2009 MDX luxury SUV, which is now on-sale at Acura dealerships nationwide.For 2009, the MDX's power rear tailgate feature is standard equipment with the Technology and Sport packages - previously the power rear tailgate was only available on the Entertainment Package. Additionally, ...    Read more

TORRANCE, Calif. - The all-new, completely redesigned 2009 Acura TL employs dramatic new styling along with a luxurious interior that includes more driver relevant technology than ever. Featuring the most powerful Acura engine ever, the 2009 TL will be available in two distinctive versions including the first ever application ...    Read more

The experience of going to a car dealership and negotiating for the purchase of a car and all that includes is a process that many of us dread. For one, we don’t trust the dealership personnel to be truthful with us (why did they say about Nixon, “Would you buy ...    Read more

TORRANCE, Calif. - The all-new 2009 Acura TSX sports sedan has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK and 5-Star safety ratings in all governmental crash tests performed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA*), Acura announced. A 5-Star rating is NHTSA's highest safety rating ...    Read more

TORRANCE, Calif. - Acura earlier this month announced pricing for the 2009 RDX crossover SUV on sale at Acura dealerships nationwide.The smartly designed RDX will be available in two versions: the generously appointed RDX and the fully-featured RDX with Technology Package. MSRP pricing for the RDX is $33,695 and the ...    Read more

TORRANCE, Calif. - 04/14/2008 Acura today announced pricing for the all-new 2009 TSX sports sedan that will go on sale at Acura dealerships nationwide on April 24th.The completely redesigned TSX will be available in two versions: the generously appointed TSX and the fully-featured TSX with Technology Package. MSRP pricing for ...    Read more

Acura today announced the inclusion of a new convenience feature in its popular MDX Technology and Sport packages. Formerly available only on MDX models equipped with the Entertainment Package, the power tailgate feature is now included in the Technology and Sport packages."At Acura we take the voice of the customer ...    Read more

03/19/2008 -NEW YORK - Acura provided a one-two punch with the world debut of the all-new second-generation TSX sports sedan along with the appearance of the redesigned RL luxury performance sedan at the New York International Auto Show today.With new engines, refined drivetrain, and Acura's latest Keen Edge Dynamic styling, ...    Read more

The 2009 Acura TSX, which will be introduced during the New York International Auto Show, has grown in every sense of the word. 02/14/2008 -TORRANCE, Calif. - Designed and engineered to reaffirm its place as a desirable and affordable entry point for entry-premium buyers, the all-new second-generation 2009 TSX is ...    Read more

Sneezing? Coughing? Tired? One man contacted Car Talk saying he felt sleepy after driving in his car for forty-five minutes and it was a regular happening. The problem? A leakage of carbon monoxide, an odorless, tasteless, colorless gas that was slipping through the engine and into his car, ...    Read more

Honda's luxury brand Acura looks to be entering some sort of renaissance. At the Chicago Auto Show, Acura debuted the 2009 RL which joins the all-new RDX and refreshed MDX crossovers. Sporting a new front fascia based off the Acura Advanced Concept unveiled last year, the RL continues to be ...    Read more

A recent brand perception survey in Consumer Reports (via Reuters ) sent shock waves through luxury car makers when Acura was listed in the bottom three, right there with dogs like Mercury and Mitsubishi. If Mitsubishi didn’t have the Evo, I think people might start thinking they only sell ...    Read more

As more and more manufacturers commit to bring diesels to America, rumors now persist that Acura's next generation TSX will be powered by Honda's 2.2 liter i-DTEC diesel power plant. Unlike its competitors, Honda's new i-DTEC motors will be able to meet the latest, stringent emissions requirements around the world ...    Read more

For once in my life, I am absolutely speechless. Not for lack of anything to say, but for a complete feeling of incredulousness that a new group called Bark Buckle Up thinks we need legislation forcing all dog owners to implement the use of doggie seat belts for ...    Read more

DETROIT - 01/13/2008 Acura will introduce the new i-DTEC clean diesel engine to the North American market in 2009. The i-DTEC engine reduces noxious exhaust emissions while boosting power and fuel efficiency. A combination of optimized combustion chamber design and reduced injection time results in a clean, quiet engine that ...    Read more

It seems like every car, truck and minivan sold on the market today has an in-dash navigator unit standard, or at least optional. With technology becoming omnipresent at an exponential rate in all aspects of our lives, it is easy to forget just 10 years or so ago the only ...    Read more

11/15/2007 -TORRANCE, Calif. - Acura MDX and RDX luxury SUVs earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) 2008 TOP SAFETY PICK Award, the IIHS' highest honor. The annual award recognizes vehicles that do the best job of protecting vehicle occupants involved in front, side, and rear crashes based on ...    Read more

09/12/2007 - Torrance, Calif. - The Acura MDX luxury performance SUV, considered by many as the benchmark of its class, was completely re-engineered in 2007 to set new standards for luxury, style and technology-enhanced performance and control in the Premium SUV segment. As the largest and most powerful V-6 in ...    Read more

09/12/2007 - TORRANCE, Calif. - The Acura TSX has made its mark in the highly competitive near-premium sports sedan segment, winning over driving enthusiasts with its taut styling, razor-sharp reflexes and long list of standard luxury features and technologies. The 2008 TSX continues this outstanding blend of performance, style and ...    Read more

OVERVIEWThe 2008 Acura RL combines performance, technology, style and safety in an athletic luxury package that pushes the boundaries of automotive design on multiple fronts.No production car at any price has ever offered more advanced electronic technology or drive system sophistication. All the while, none has made its driver more ...    Read more

09/13/2007 - TORRANCE, Calif. - The evolution of the luxury performance SUV took a significant leap forward with the 2007 arrival of the all-new Acura RDX turbocharged crossover vehicle and competitors quickly followed. The immediate response of Acura's first-ever turbocharged engine combined with the breakthrough technology of Super Handling All-Wheel ...    Read more

OVERVIEWThe Acura TL stormed into the performance luxury sedan market with impressive styling, best-in-class horsepower, and a luxurious and technology-packed interior.It was an immediate hit with the motoring press and public alike, and quickly became Acura's best-selling model-a title it holds to this day.In the face of new competition from ...    Read more

09/11/2007 - TORRANCE, Calif. - A pioneer in the world of automotive luxury and performance, Acura continues to ride on the cutting edge of the evolving luxury market in the 2008 model year with advanced technology, performance, safety, and style that set it apart from the competition. Further enhancing its ...    Read more

TORRANCE, Calif. - 08/16/2007 -- The Acura RL luxury performance sedan was today awarded the highest rating given by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) for side impact crash protection. The GOOD rating validates Acura's extensive efforts and commitment to vehicle safety.According to the information released by IIHS today, ...    Read more