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2013 Acura ILX

2013 Acura ILX goes on sale today across dealers nationwide

Acura fans, or those looking to get into an entry-level Acura, today is your day. The 2013 Acura ILX has officially gone on sale today at Acura dealerships across the nation with a starting price of $25,900. Check out more news on the Acura ILX. Refresher: Power for the 2013 Acura ILX comes from three 4-cylinder engine choices [...]

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2013 Acura RDX

2013 Acura RDX received Top Safety Pick award from IIHS

Along with the new 2012 BMW 3-Series, the 2013 Acura RDX was also awarded the ‘Top Safety Pick’ award by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety today. Click here to read more news on the Acura RDX. The 2013 Acura RDX received a rating of good and earned the award with improved roof strength for protection in rollover crashes. [...]

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Acura NSX

Brand Spankin’ New Images: Acura NSX shows up in red during Beijing

At the 2012 Beijing Motor Show, Acura is showing the new NSX supercar in a sexy red color. The brand has dropped some nice studio shots for your viewing pleasure. Check out more news on the Acura NSX. Refresher: Power for the Honda and Acura NSX will come from 2 Electric Motor Drive Units with a bilateral torque [...]

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2013 Acura ILX

Honda kicks off 2013 Acura ILX production

Earlier this week, Honda kicked off production on the new 2013 Acura ILX. The first ILX, built exclusively in Indiana, rolled off the assembly line at 10:30 a.m. EST. “Acura has a sparkling reputation and we are thrilled to build the gateway vehicle to this brand at our Greensburg facility,” said Jun Nishimoto, president of [...]

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2013 Acura ILX Rear Seats

Acura’s new 2013 baby ILX starts at $25,900

Following its production debut in Chicago, Acura has just announced the pricing for the all-new 2013 ILX compact luxury sedan. “The 2013 Acura ILX will serve as the gateway to the Acura brand,” said Jeff Conrad, vice president of Acura sales. “At the leading edge of a new, sporty compact segment, the ILX delivers style, [...]

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Acura NSX Not Too Black

Acura apologizes after casting ‘not too black’ actor in NSX Super Bowl commercial

A jetpack, Jay Leno and the Acura NSX make for a great Super Bowl commercial, but potential racism on the part of the private ad contractor now promises to dampen Acura’s reputation. TMZ recently released part of the casting ad for the promo which reads “an African-American actor to play the car dealer who was, [...]

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Avengers Acura NSX Convertible

Video: Inside Line drives Avengers’ Acura NSX Convertible, finds out Tony Stark’s version is based on ’91 model year

While the more apparent inspiration for ‘The Avengers’ version of the Acura roadster is the NSX Concept that was revealed this year, Edmunds compiled a pair of videos that show a close resemblance to something else. Check out more news on the Acura NSX. The first generation Acura NSX coupe is the true muse of [...]

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Avengers Premiere

Robert Downey Jr. arrives in Acura NSX Convertible to Avengers Hollywood premiere

This past Wednesday, Marvel Studios held the Hollywood premiere for the new Avengers movie at the El Captain Theater. Thousands watched as actor Robert Downey Jr., who plays Tony Stark and Iron Man in the movie, drove down the red carpet in a convertible version of the upcoming NSX supercar. Besides Downey, Avengers stars Chris Evans (Captain America), Mark [...]

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Videos: Acura launches Gulliver’s Travels themed commercials for new 2013 RDX

Until the new Acura ILX, RLX and the new NSX hit dealerships, the RDX will be the brand’s most important seller – so it makes sense that Acura would launch a campaign to build up the buzz around the compact crossover. Click here to read more news on the Acura RDX. Acura’s ad agency has [...]

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Acura NSX Convertible Concept

Photo of Tony Stark’s Acura NSX Convertible Concept officially released

As announced yesterday at the 2012 New York Auto Show, Acura will be having some significant product placement in the upcoming Avengers movie. Besides the SHIELD Acura MDX we showed you from the show floor yesterday, the RDX, ZDX and TL will all be showing up in the movie. Check out more news on the [...]

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