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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.

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We like a good story 'spin' as much as the next guy. Acura’s second to none in building pent up consumer anticipation when it comes to the release of a new car or SUV. Will TLX performance live up to the Hype? We find out this week.
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Taking a closer look at TLX we discover how Acura smooths out your ride through advanced engineering. This premium sports-sedan features the best ride in the segment. Here’s how.
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Just 3 years into a successful production run, Acura goes back to the design room with 2016 ILX for what they refer to as a significant refresh. ILX may just be the perfect commuter-sports-sedan-compromised.
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The day of the Integra ‘R’ and ILX 6 speed ‘S’ type is all but a distant memory for many young Acura enthusiasts. Enter the 2016 Acura ILX performance sedan, a small car that’s sure to reignite Acura sports-car enthusiasm.
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On a recent real-world combination test drive from Phoenix to Sedona, Arizona, 2015 Acura MDX threw a curveball in the EPA average fuel efficiency rating; it bettered it!
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Looking to the much ignored 2nd and 3rd row seating areas, this automotive journalist explores the rear confines of 2015 Acura MDX. Can a 6 ft 5 inch Defensive End sized dude fit back there?
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There’s nothing like a long road trip to really get to know a vehicle. Acura’s best selling premium SUV retains interior comfort and car-like performance while preserving just enough truck-like attributes to instill confidence in the driver. We take 2015 Acura MDX down to Phoenix, Arizona.
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While visually intriguing, specifications remain a bit of a mystery as Accavitti and company present 2016 NSX to the world with Acura style.
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Monday’s live video feed reveal of Acura’s NSX Sports Hybrid Coupe to be the first time in many years that Acura fans will sense certainty as to the fate of NSX. A car of many firsts, will NSX exceed enthusiasts expectations?
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Every first year model run has a glitch or two to iron out. 2015 TLX, a great car by any measure is no exception as new owners report a blemish or two. Here's your opportunity: Tell Acura about your 2015 TLX experience.
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The first production hybrid supercar designed and manufactured in the U.S. will wear the Acura brand. What are the possible “green” fuel-performance applications of NSX race-born technology?
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The writing’s on the wall when it comes to 2016 Acura NSX and Toyota Supra FT-I concept. Both makers will take track tested gasoline/electric hybrid technology to the street in the Supercar category. Who will get there first?
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The first time one views Acura’s retired ZDX Crossover, the question as to what is it, and where can I find one? comes to mind. Acura’s lowest production volume vehicle of this millennium is destined to be a collector car.
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Super Handling All Wheel Drive(SH-AWD) is the key to Acura MDX stability and subsequent safety while driving through extreme winter conditions. How does it work?
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With this year’s qualifying contingencies closely tied to active electronic accident avoidance, Acura TLX earns 2015 IIHS Top Safety Pick + rating; here’s why.
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For those of us that have waited the better part of a decade for the release of Acura’s newest NSX Supercar, last week's teaser photo is just the latest in a long series. 2016 Acura NSX when produced will surpass all performance expectations.
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When world renowned transmission manufacturer ZF Friedrichshafen was tapped on its collective shoulder to supply Acura’s TLX SH-AWD V6, 9 speed automated transmission, a tear was dropped by more than one Acura aficionado.
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As reported by Torque News back in September, Acura and Peter Cunningham’s RealTime racing will add a second TLX competing in Pirelli World Challenge for 2015. Who’s the driver?
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Wednesday’s Bloomberg.Com report exaggerated the scope of a pending 2015 Acura TLX brake recall, Torque News looks to the truth of the matter.
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Strangely enough when you search the internet for 2015 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid price and specifications, you won’t find them on Acura’s RLX site, yet I’ve seen one in person at Kendall Acura of Eugene, Oregon.
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TLX influenced and much upgraded 2016 ILX will jump on the wave of Acura popularity resurgence with ‘born to be wild’ styling and performance. It’s Acura’s next big hit.
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For 2015 Acura ILX is the maker’s second best selling car, second only to TLX. The brand remains in transition as TL and TSX join a not too long list of Acura memorabilia.
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I’ve witnessed this price and performance strategy propel Honda CR-V to all-time sales records. Will Acura Division travel the same road to greater ILX successes?
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The first time 2015 Acura TLX takes control of the steering wheel and decelerates while applying the brakes, unassisted by you the driver you’ll realize that you're driving the safest, most advanced car on the road today.” Beam me up Scotty.”
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I knew it the minute I set eyes on 2015 Acura TLX, the foundation had been laid for one of the best looking cars in Acura history. Galpin Auto Sports takes TLX to the next level at the 2014 Las Vegas SEMA Show. Dealership assessory line coming soon.
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As automotive journalist we've all had that aha moment of realization when driving a new release for the first time. Today we look at why Acura TLX frame rigidity and safety is the most advanced in the segment.
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We look to 2015 TLX engineering for a class leading ride, comfort and quiet interior.
New generation rims, lighter brake assembly and tire technology takes the stiff ride and tire bounce out of TLX; they’re superior to Lexus IS 250
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What’s that mean Acura? We read between the lines for a clue or two as to how “substantially New” ILX may be for 2016. will it fill Acura’s small performance car gap?
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Torque News spent a week with 2015 TLX touring Oregon’s Duck Country. As we wave farewell to Acura’s “Next Big Thing,” we reflect on our ride and what Acura could do to make TLX a world-class game changer.
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How much horsepower and torque does one need to take the edge off of a workday drive,
Is all this techno-wonder dual screen connect-ability wanted by today’s driver?