Wonder why you see so few of the Acura RL (or Legend if you’re in Japan) flagship on the roads? Well that’s because Acura sells so few of them, having been upstaged in part by the company’s less-expensive, higher-volume and larger TL sedan. Through the first half of this year, only 872 RLs have been [Read More]

Acura has officially unveiled the 2011 TSX Sport Wagon, which is essentially the European Honda Accord Wagon with an Acura badge and slightly more upscale interior. The TSX Sport Wagon is powered by the 2.4L four-cylinder mated to a five-speed automatic transmission, the same engine and transmission found in the sedan. It features steering-wheel mounted [Read More]

In the midst of government probes into Toyota’s vehicles, Honda has announced that it would recall another 440,000 cars around the world for faulty airbags. Last month, Japan’s number two automaker recalled 646,000 Fit/Jazz and City Cars over faulty window switches. It has now recalled close to 950,000 vehicles for the airbag problems linked to [Read More]

A few days ago, Honda announced that Acura, for the first time ever, will get hybrid models in its lineup. No details were given on what the models might be. Well, Automotive News suggests that the Acura TSX sedan would be the first model to get a hybrid treatment in 2011. The TSX hybrid will [Read More]

In an announcement made at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show, Honda’s CEO Takanobu Ito said that hybrid models for its Acura brand were in the works. Although he gave no details about what these models could be, it’s probably safe to assume that they will include hybrid versions of the TSX and TL sedans. Currently [Read More]