Letter from Europe - Acura RDX, Kia Sorento, Chrysler 300, Scion iA
Oct 21, 2015
by Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto ChannelM/p> If you go to a concert at the Greek theatre in Berkeley you need a suitable automobile. A car which is pianissimo when driven slowly, fortissimo when maximum acceleration is required and is a pleasure to drive at all times. Especially if the occasion is Beetho ... Continue reading
2016 Acura ILX Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Oct 18, 2015
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2016 Acura RDX AWD Advance Option Package Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Oct 15, 2015
The 2016 Acura RDX offers a great combination of style, substance, performance, and safety DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS Introduced for 2007 as a sporty alternative in the luxury compact crossover segment, the Acura RDX got a major revision with the debut of the second generation for 2013. Little besides the na ... Continue reading
Acura Underscores Industry-leading Safety Performance with Emotional New Marketing Campaign + VIDEO
Oct 15, 2015
Acura is the first and only automotive brand to earn 5-star Overall Vehicle Score from the NHTSA and TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating from the IIHS across its model line - High impact and emotional national advertising campaign brings to life Acura's dedication to safety performance - The brand's first-of-its-kind campaign laun ... Continue reading
Kelley Blue Book Names 2016 Best Buy Award Finalists
Oct 13, 2015
Premier Awards Honor Best Vehicle Choices Available in U.S. Market, Recognizing 49 Finalists Consisting of 18 Vehicle Makes in 12 Vehicle Categories Kelley Blue Book today announces the Finalists for the 2016 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards, which will honor the top new model-year vehicle choices available in the U.S. ... Continue reading
Acura to Showcase Legendary Performance Heritage and Personalization at 2015 SEMA Show
Oct 12, 2015
Acura to unveil rapper, actor Ludacris' custom-restored 1993 Legend Highly modified 2016 ILX by Galpin Auto Sports will also debut at SEMA during the Acura press conference on Nov. 3 Acura's 2015 SEMA showcase will be highlighted by a custom-restored 1993 Acura Legend sedan owned by actor and rap artist Ludacris. Stepp ... Continue reading
Acura Becomes First Luxury Brand to Earn 2015 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+
Sep 30, 2015
Acura has become the first luxury brand to earn a 2015 TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating for its entire model line from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The IIHS announced today that the significantly refreshed 2016 ILX and 2016 RDX have each received a 2015 TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating, when equipped with AcuraWatc ... Continue reading
Honda, Acura Racers Claim Eight SCCA National Championships
Sep 28, 2015
Honda and Acura racers won eight Sports Car Club of America national championship titles, including a podium sweep in the competitive Super Touring Light category and a fourth consecutive Formula F title, at the 2015 SCCA National Championship Runoffs, contested this weekend at Daytona International Speedway ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2015
Sustained sales success and several key awards speak to TLX popularity, premium features, performance and prestige TORRANCE, CA -- Sept. 23, 2015: Fast on the heels of a very successful first year, the Acura TLX will enter 2016 with great momentum when it goes on sale September 24 with a starting Manufacturer's Suggest ... Continue reading
America Honda Reports Strong Car and Truck Sales for August 2015
Sep 1, 2015
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today reported August 2015 sales of 155,491 Honda and Acura vehicles, a decrease of 6.9 percent over August 2014, when the industry had one additional selling day and an early Labor Day weekend. The Honda Division sold a total of 140,178 units, while Acura reported 15,313 vehicles sold in ... Continue reading
2017-1993 Car Reviews & 2017-1993 Truck Reviews Featuring The Auto Channel's "EasyFind" Format
Aug 21, 2015
2015-1993 Car Reviews 2015-1993 Truck Reviews ... Continue reading
Aug 20, 2015
2016 RDX is the latest Acura to earn a 5-Star Overall Vehicle Score from the NHTSA For the sixth time in brand history, Acura earns the top safety rating across its entire model line AcuraWatch⢠suite of safety and driver-assistive technologies available across the entire Acura lineup With the just-announced top r ... Continue reading
Acuras, Past and Future, Star at 2015 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion
Aug 17, 2015
Parker Johnstone takes Spice Acura from museum to pole, podium finishes Next-Generation Acura NSX supercar on display Winning 2009 Acura ARX-02a LMP1 also featured MONTEREY, CA -- August 17, 2015: Capping a week-long celebration of Acura's motorsports heritage, highlighted by multiple appearances of the new NSX superca ... Continue reading
Acura NSX Features and Options on Display at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering
Aug 17, 2015
CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, CA -- August 17, 2015: On display at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering was a trio of all-new NSX models, two of which were shown for the first time. As the first build-to-order vehicle for Acura, the all-new NSX will feature an extensive array of factory-installed options. ... Continue reading
Acura Helps Dedicate Performance Manufacturing Center: Precision Craftsmanship
Aug 17, 2015
The next-generation Acura NSX is produced at the new, dedicated Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, Ohio, using domestic and globally sourced parts. With trial production already underway and production start-up scheduled for spring 2016, this world-class manufacturing facility employs groundbreaking ... Continue reading
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