Thursday, December 29, 2011

Acura Bringing Three New Vehicles to 2012 Detroit Auto Show

A redesigned Acura RDX. A new compact sports sedan. A concept for an all-new NSX supercar.
That's all Acura is bringing to Detroit come Jan. 9 on the first media day of the 2012 North American International Auto Show.
The three reveals are a significant statement for the brand.
Click for full article: http://blogs.cars.com/kickingtires/2011/12/acura-bringing-three-new-vehicles-to-2012-detroit-auto-show.html

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Celebrate 25 Years: Acura Owners stories

My name is Kiku, which is the word for “Royal Chrysanthemum” in Japan, the place of my birth.

My human companion and I met at Marin Acura, just north of San Francisco, in 1987. I was very young. I had been only 12 miles. She had looked carefully at other breeds --German, Swedish, Bavarian – but when we met, it was love at first sight.

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Auto aftershocks: Quake hits U.S output; Japanese scramble to recover; prices could rise


Automotive News -- March 21, 2011 - 12:01 am ET

As Japan's escalating disaster comes ashore in North America, automakers, suppliers and dealers are preparing for shortages of parts and vehicles.

-- On Thursday, March 17, American Honda Motor Co. Executive Vice President John Mendel sent a memo to U.S. Honda and Acura dealers saying the disaster in Japan will disrupt dealer orders into May.

Thursday, March 10, 2011

2012 Acura TL, an AW Flash Drive

What is it?
The 2012 Acura TL takes a step back from its "keen edge dynamic" styling and ends up looking more like the third-generation TL than the aggressive fourth-generation model it's based on. That's the result of customer feedback criticizing exaggerated features such as the so-called power plenum grille and the tall and boxy tail.

Friday, February 4, 2011

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Newly Refined 2012 Acura TL To Debut At Chicago Auto Show

Acura today announced it will debut the newly refined 2012 TL at the Chicago Auto Show. The TL, which recently received the 2011 ALG Residual Value Award for Best Near Luxury Car, further enhances its position in the segment with aggressive, yet refined styling and performance.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Sundance Film Festival

The 2011 Sundance Film Festival
Acura is proud to be a Presenting Sponsor and Official Vehicle of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. Acura will continue its year round support of the Sundance Institute. Acura’s support helps defray costs of the 10 day Festival and provides support for the nonprofit Sundance Institute and its year round programs for independent film and theater artists.
Held in January, the Festival is the premier showcase for new work from American and international independent filmmakers. The Festival runs from January 20-30 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah.
For more information, go to Sundance Film Festival.

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Weeklong Road Test: The 2011 Acura ZDX

To classify the 2011 Acura ZDX as merely another SUV, crossover or luxury vehicle would be to sell this unquestionably unique automobile short. Much like the Sphinx in Egypt its design remains a mystery to both pundits and the public at large. Some people say it is utterly gorgeous, some are moved by its daring and still others run screaming in the other direction. But there’s one thing you can’t deny—this puppy gets a reaction wherever it goes

Monday, January 3, 2011

New Acura TSX Sport Wagon | San Francisco Bay Area

New Acura TSX Sport Wagon San Francisco Bay Area

Acura ELS Sound System

Posted by: PMeno

Acura ELS Sound System

Grammy® Award-winning recording engineer and producer Elliot Scheiner helped design the Acura/ELS Surround® 32 Premium 10-speaker Sound System to reproduce music as it’s heard in the recording studio. With six independent, discrete channels of audio source material, listeners can enjoy separate dedicated channels of music from the center, left front, right front, left rear, right rear and subwoofer.