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Acura

Acura is the luxury brand for Honda in America. Acura's MDX and RDX luxury crossovers are known for their handling prowess. The RL, TL and other sedans in the Acura line are among the quality leaders in their segment.

By Parks McCants on February 10, 2016 - 8:04PM
These days it’s tough to keep up with the accolades and awards being presented to the (mostly) “Made in America” Acura precision lineup of cars, crossovers and SUV's.
By Parks McCants on February 9, 2016 - 9:33PM
It’s nice to read that our fellow automotive journalist agree with the Acura-Torque News assessment of 2016 Acura MDX. Awesome! Here’s the rest of the story.
By Parks McCants on January 30, 2016 - 1:32PM
Rick Hendrick pays $1,200,000 for 2017 Acura NSX VIN #001 at Barrett Jackson Auto Auctions, Prescott, Arizona with all proceeds going to charity. What better way to launch the most exciting car in Acura history.
By Parks McCants on January 29, 2016 - 3:15PM
2017 Acura NSX will tease Super Bowl fans with a first quarter commercial
By Parks McCants on January 28, 2016 - 6:28PM
A big “set-up” change for the 2016 Pirelli World Challenge will level the field a bit for Acura TLX GT
By Parks McCants on January 20, 2016 - 1:54PM
Here’s your rare opportunity to own the first production model 2017 Acura NSX hybrid supercar.
By Parks McCants on January 13, 2016 - 2:54PM
First impressions often capture our interest in a specific car, in this case Acura has our attention.
By Patrick Rall on January 10, 2016 - 3:37PM
Over the past six days, the writers here at TorqueNews have offered up their favorite vehicles from 2015 including the BMW M4, the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, the VW Golf GTI, the Acura RLX Sport Hybrid, the Alfa Romeo 4C and the new Mazda Miata.
By Parks McCants on January 6, 2016 - 1:14PM
With 14,000 miles driven in the seat of new Honda and Acura Division cars for 2015, narrowing our choice down to one Honda Motor Company offering was a difficult if not impossible task.
By Parks McCants on January 3, 2016 - 10:39PM
What new innovations and model updates will Acura bring to market for 2016? We look beyond the 2017 NSX hybrid supercar.
By Parks McCants on December 27, 2015 - 2:45PM
Overshadowed by TLX accolades, the compact ILX A-SPEC sedan is Acura’s pocket rocket
By Parks McCants on December 19, 2015 - 12:09AM
As to be expected, the most advanced vehicle in Acura history comes with a premium price tag.
By Parks McCants on December 18, 2015 - 11:11PM
Acura teases the latest Precision Concept prior to its 2016 Detroit North American International Auto Show reveal.
By Parks McCants on December 9, 2015 - 2:03PM
What does Honda’s premium car division have in store for Super Bowl 50 watchers?
By Parks McCants on December 4, 2015 - 6:22PM
Acura engineering effectively reinvigorated the sedan lineup with the advent of TLX. There’s been a bump or two along the way.
By Parks McCants on December 2, 2015 - 8:40PM
America loves a good deal and from where I sit, Acura RDX may be the best value found in a 2-row SUV today.
By Parks McCants on November 24, 2015 - 9:14PM
Finally, taking a driver’s seat position in Acura’s next generation supercar was both exhilarating and just a bit disappointing.
By Parks McCants on November 23, 2015 - 5:26PM
Warning: Do not attempt this experiment on roads at home, without first consulting you cars owner's manual.
By Parks McCants on October 27, 2015 - 5:50PM
2016 Acura RDX is the highest safety rated award winning premium compact SUV in North America. But, is this compact 2-row SUV fun to drive?
By Parks McCants on October 26, 2015 - 3:44PM
Alright, it looks like we’ll actually be sitting in the cockpit of Acura’s Halo Car sooner than later.
By Parks McCants on October 15, 2015 - 11:12AM
Next weekend, NFL fans will watch the most emotionally driven thought provoking video produced in Acura history. The message is clear and thought provoking.
By Parks McCants on October 13, 2015 - 4:42PM
2016 Acura MDX may in-fact be the safest premium SUV on the road today.
By Parks McCants on October 12, 2015 - 2:06PM
With a tweak or two as to rim design, ground effects, and a stunning body color application, Galpin Auto Sports in partnership with Acura, will smack BMW and Lexus fans with a thought provoking custom 2016 ILX A-SPEC
By Parks McCants on October 11, 2015 - 5:47PM
In a recent article, our friends at Detroit News wrote as to how 2016 Civic may soon take the momentum out of 2016 ILX sales. Will the all new Accord Touring do the same to Acura TLX?
By Parks McCants on September 26, 2015 - 10:58PM
With only 2 recalls noted in Acura TLX history, 2016 is shaping up to be a recall-free year for Acura’s best selling, financially attainable, and award winning mechanically reliable premium sport sedan.
By Parks McCants on September 24, 2015 - 10:49PM
Without the arrival of our weekly news bulletin from our friends at Acura, we wouldn’t have known of the arrival of the 2016 TLX to select dealers Thursday September 24.
By Patrick Rall on September 16, 2015 - 5:12PM
I recently had a chance to spend a week behind the wheel of the Acura ILX and while driving this compact luxury sedan, it occurred to me that there is really no competition for the ILX – exposing a pretty substantial gap in the American luxury car segment.
By Parks McCants on August 31, 2015 - 5:26PM
Electrifying!
To impress greatly; thrill.
"an electrifying performance"
Synonyms: excite, thrill, stimulate, arouse, rouse, inspire, stir (up), exhilarate, intoxicate, galvanize, move, fire (with enthusiasm), fire someone's imagination, invigorate, animate. When weighing RLX Sport Hybrid against the competition, forget everything you think you know when it comes to hybrid performance.
By Parks McCants on August 20, 2015 - 11:29AM
2016 Acura RDX earns National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) overall 5 tar safety rating, This gives Acura a 5 star safety rating across the entire lineup; the only luxury nameplate in 2015 to do so.
By Parks McCants on August 15, 2015 - 7:20PM
Unfortunately, NSX is quickly becoming the “Boy that cried wolf” story of the supercar world. What’s going on with NSX now?