In an effort to conduct some damage control after an iffy launch following the release of its equally disappointing and lesser cousin—the Honda Civic—Acura has unveiled a list of new updates to the 2014 ILX compact sedan just a year after it was first introduced in its current form. That said, much like the lesser [...]
Future Honda Accord, Acura RDX, and ILX owners who also happen to own a Siri-capable Apple iDevice can look forward some slick new interfacing with the cars’ infotainment systems. Honda has just announced that the 2013 Honda Accord, Acura RDX, and ILX will now come with integration software for people with Siri in their pockets. [...]
While Acura’s sales are climbing once again after last year’s earthquake inventory crisis, the brand’s new ILX compact sedan has been a disappointment in terms of sales. The Acura ILX ‘is not hitting its sales expectations,” said John Mendel, American Honda executive vice president. Check out more news on the Acura ILX. Originally, the Civic-based Acura [...]
Being shown at the 2012 SEMA Show this week, Acura teamed up with Evasive Motorsports to create what they call a Supercharged 2013 Acura ILX Street Build. The concept features an Acura Genuine Accessories aero kit and a collection of aftermarket modifications designed to provide a fun, daily drivable car that is tastefully done. Check out [...]
AutomotiveNews reports that Acura is in a major lineup change and that the brand will continue to maintain being a “second-tier” luxury brand. In other words, Acura will stick to competing with Audi, Buick, Infiniti, and Volvo instead of Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Lexus. So far, AN supposedly confirmed that Acura will be unveiling an all-new [...]
Honda has recently noted an issue that will result in the automaker, in the middle of next month, to issue a voluntary recall on the 2012 Honda CR-V crossover and the 2013 Acura ILX sedan for a problem with the front door latches. Check out more news on the Acura ILX. The recall totals 170,000 vehicles [...]
Acura has just unveiled full details for the 2013 ZDX crossover, which underwent a mid-cycle refresh and also took the title as the fourth worst selling new vehicle in the US in 2011. Will the refresh be enough to sway some new buyers in? Though Acura hasn’t officially released pictures yet (the 2012 model is [...]
I don’t think I’d be wrong if I said that Acura’s don’t really turn heads while driving down the street. However, the company’s new global design chief, Toshinobu Minami, is here to change all that. Hired by Honda’s president Takanobu Ito to spice up the company’s luxury brand, Minami has a huge challenge ahead of him to spice [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
