It’s not redesigned but the refreshed 2017 Acura MDX offers potential buyers a host of reason to head to the local lot for a test drive. It has a new face. Let’s face it, for nearly a decade most RDX and MDX models have looked pretty much the same. New for 2017, Acura has updated the SUV’s face to show the
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Just 10 days before Acura marks its 30th anniversary, the automaker has announced that more than 50 percent of the brand’s cumulative sales since the brand’s inception in 1986 have been made in North America. That works out to 2.6 million cars and SUVs made in North America and cumulative sales of 4.2 million vehicles. “Acura was born in America 30
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This time last year, Acura lifted the veil on a more luxurious version of their popular RDX. On March 10, the 2017 model is set to arrive for sale at dealerships nationwide with no changes from the 2016 model. Starting MSRP for the 2017 Acura RDX is $35,370. image courtesy of Acura
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Whether or not you were planted in front of a television screen to watch the Super Bowl, you’ll probably want to watch the commercials. Acura NSX – Acura somehow convinced Van Halen to let them use Runnin’ with the Devil in ad (the first time ever that they band has okayed it) and used it as the background for a stunning look
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What’s new, fresh, hot and coming to the North American International Auto Show to debut to the world? These are ten models you’ll want to look out for. Acura Precision Concept The automakers says that the concept, “will help set the direction for future Acura design; in particular, the next generation of performance-luxury sedans.” Acura will likely be debuting the
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Can we just pause for a second and get a round of applause for the R&D team over at Acura, please? Acura has become the first luxury brand to earn a 2015 TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating for its entire model line. “As the first luxury brand to earn the IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating across its entire model line, Acura continues to champion safety performance
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Acura is the luxury automotive brand with an entire U.S. model line that has earned a 5-Star Overall Vehicle Score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in its New Car Assessment Program. “Customers expect luxury vehicles to have top safety performance and Acura is leading the way with advanced safety and driver assistive technologies that helped us earn the top safety
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Less than three percent! Three! Before we get high on our “the American people deserve better” horse, let’s break down the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety‘s (IIHS) evaluation and rating process. LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is a system designed to make it easier to install a child seat properly. Studies have shown that child restraints installed with LATCH, rather than
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The body style and pricing of the Acura RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD haven’t changed for 2016 but the technology has. The model will have a host of new features already available in other Acura vehicles including AcuraWatch and a 360-degree Surround View Camera system. AcuraWatch, which will be standard in all model levels, will contain “safety and driver assistive technologies and an available
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Spending 30 minutes driving the 2015 Acura MDX can tell you a lot. First and foremost, it feels like a car more than an SUV but, when it comes to seating… Well, you’ll just have to keep reading. Handling We really enjoyed driving the 2015 Acura MDX. The mid-size crossover demonstrates every bit of its Honda heritage in that the
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