After a short teaser yesterday, Acura today unveiled the 2012 Acura TL, which gets subtle design changes and a new Sequential SportShift 6-speed automatic transmission for improved fuel-economy. Click here for more news on the Acura TL. “The 2012 Acura TL is refined, yet aggressive,” said Jeff Conrad, vice president of Acura sales. “Already known [...]
Tomorrow at the 2011 Chicago Auto Show, Acura will take the covers off of the 2012 Acura TL. For now the covers are staying on and Acura is teasing us with this image. Doesn’t really do much for us at all but Acura says that the 2012 TL will be ‘newly refined’ and all that [...]
The Acura TL sedan is long overdue for an overhaul and a much needed one since the current generation attracted a lot of negative criticism due to its styling. Well, Acura confirmed today that the “newly refined” 2012 Acura TL will debut at the 2011 Chicago Auto Show on February 9. “The TL, which recently [...]
So you thought only Europeans get those cool special-edition models that we can only dream of in the United States? Acura has announced that it is giving Canada a 2010 Acura TL A-Spec limited edition package, which features Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) and includes all of the features of the TL SH-AWD Technology Package [...]
Acura announced today that it is taking performance to the next level with the addition of a manual transmission on the TL lineup for the 2010 model year. The new 6-speed manual transmission will be available exclusively on the 2010 Acura TL SH-AWD model. Acura says that the 6-speed manual transmission is approximately 110 lbs [...]
Honda announced today that Acura achieved a historic first in safety testing today by earning top government and IIHS safety ratings for every vehicle in its lineup. The historic first came after the NHTSA awarded the 2009 Acura TL a 5-star rating for side impact for both front and rear passenger seating. In Nov. 2008, [...]
It seems like dealer Dave Conant really believes in Acura and Honda’s U.S. executives when they say Acura will soon be a top-tier luxury brand playing in the major leagues with Lexus, Mercedes and BMW. So much so that Conant spent $20 million upgrading his Acura dealership in suburban Los Angeles betting that this time [...]
Acura has announced that it will ‘further up its game for performance minded TL driver’ (right…) by offering a manual transmission on the new 2010 Acura TL SH-AWD. The 6-speed manual transmission TL SH-AWD will hit the showrooms next fall as a 2010 model year. This is the first time Acura is ever offering a [...]
Acura has announced the pricing for the new 2009 Acura TL which will arrive in dealerships with front-wheel-drive on Sept 24th followed by the all-wheel-drive models in November. Acura is offering two trim levels for the 2009 TL with the base model starting at $34,955 powered by a 3.5L V6 engine producing 280-hp. With the [...]
Honda has finally released the official press release along with a bunch of images of the 2009 Acura TL. The completely redesigned 2009 Acura TL will be available in two different models including the TL and the TL SH-AWD. The 2009 Acura TL is larger, with an upgraded suspension, a new Sequential SportShift transmission and [...]
