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2012 Acura TL Engine

2013 Acura TL pricing starts at $36,800, 6-Spd manual still optional w/ SH-AWD

Acura has just released pricing and other details for its latest 2013 TL. The Japanese luxury brand has also subtly hinted that they’re keeping driving enthusiasm in mind as the 2013 Acura TL is still available with a six-speed manual with the SH-AWD system. Pricing starts at $36,800 for the base model, whereas the top [...]

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Report: Acura remains as a Tier 2 luxury brand, reports on lineup future

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 [...]

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2012 Acura ZDX

Acura shares details on future lineup, confirms ZDX refresh for 2013

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 [...]

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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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Acura NSX

Acura to focus on Gen Y buyers, hopes to bump U.S. sales by 46% in 2012

Honda is finally making some moves with Acura, and you’ll see those moves within the coming months. Along with the redesigned 2103 Acura RDX, the brand will start offering the ILX sedan. Those will be followed by redesigned versions of the Acura RL, TL and the MDX for 2013. Following that the awesome Acura NSX [...]

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Report: Honda tells dealers to stop selling some models until recall is carried out

Honda has notified its dealers not to sell some cars until they complete a recall to fix an air bag defect, which has been linked to 18 injuries and two deaths. The problem lies within the driver side air bag, which can deploy with a lot of force and send metal shards into the driver. [...]

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2005 Acura RL A-Spec

Report: Acura RL replacement coming to New York in April, TSX or TL may get the ax

Acura fans – be patient – a replacement for the aging RL sedan is on its way. According to a report by CARandDRIVER a replacement for the Acura RL will debut at the 2012 New York Auto Show in April. Next month at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show, Acura will show a concept version of [...]

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2003 Acura CL

Honda expands airbag recall to an additional 917,000 vehicles

Honda announced today that it is expanded a previous recall of certain 2001 through 2003 model-year Honda and Acura brand vehicles to replace the driver’s airbag inflator originally install in around 273,000 vehicles in the United States. The recall covers an additional 917,267 vehicles. Honda said that “affected driver’s airbag inflators may deploy with too [...]

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Honda Earth Day Engine

Honda unveils next-generation 4 and 6-cylinder engines, CVT, SH-AWD hybrid system, EV powertrain

At the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show today, Honda dropped a revamped lineup of 4 and 6-cylinder engines along with a family of continuously variable transmissions. Both of the new products will make it to the roads over the next two years. Known as the ‘Earth Dreams Technology’ lineup, the engines and transmissions are a next [...]

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