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Red Acura NSX-T on Baywatch

Video: Red Acura NSX-T on Baywatch

Posted on 2021/06/09 by AcuraConnected

David Hasselhoff was the driver of one of the most famous pop-culture cars of all time – KITT from Knight Rider. What you probably don’t know, is that he drove a red first-generation Acura NSX-T on an episode of Baywatch,… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura History, Acura Videos, NSX | Tags: Acura in Film, Acura in Movies, Acura in TV, Flashback Friday, NSX-T | Comment
Acura Apparel

Snapshots: Acura Apparel from the 80s

Posted on 2020/03/26 by AcuraConnected

A look back at some of the classic 80’s-styled apparel from Acura’s early days. These shots originate from the 1986-1990 issues of the quarterly “Acura Driver” magazines. Thanks again to Tyson Hugie for sharing! [Source: Tyson Hugie]

Posted in: Acura History | Tags: Acura Apparel, Flashback Friday | Comment
Ayrton Senna F1 Acura

Flashback Friday: Acura in Formula 1

Posted on 2019/07/12 by AcuraConnected

There were a few instances in the late 80s and early 90s where the Acura brand could be seen in Formula One. While Honda enjoyed enormous success as an engine supplier for the McLaren team from 1988 to 1992, Acura… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura History, Acura Videos, Integra, NSX | Tags: Acura Commercial, Acura F1, Acura History, Flashback Friday, Honda F1 | 1 Comment
Perfecting the NSX

Flashback Friday: Perfecting the NSX

Posted on 2014/08/01 by AcuraConnected

If you consider the HP-X (Honda Pininfarina Xperimental) concept car in 1984 as the starting point of the NSX, it took Honda 6 years to turn their vision into reality. Perfection takes time, but it were those long years of… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura History, Acura Videos, NSX | Tags: Acura History, Ayrton Senna, Flashback Friday | Comment
Jordana Brewster's Acura NSX in Fast & Furious

Flashback Friday: Acura NSX in Fast & Furious

Posted on 2013/05/24 by AcuraConnected

Whether you love, or love to hate the Fast & Furious series, its ongoing success has made sure the films just keep on coming. The sixth installment of the franchise titled Fast & Furious 6 hits North American theatres today, and with it comes all… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura History, NSX | Tags: 2003 Acura NSX, Acura in Film, Acura in Movies, Flashback Friday | Comment
2007 Acura MD-X Concept

Flashback Friday: 2007 Acura MD-X Concept

Posted on 2012/12/14 by AcuraConnected

With news of the 2014 MDX Prototype heading to North American International Auto Show next month, I think it’s fitting that I feature a past iteration of the MDX for this Flashback Friday. Let’s dip into the Acura archive and take… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura Galleries, Acura History, MDX, Renderings | Tags: 2007 Acura MDX, Acura History, Flashback Friday | Comment
1986 Acura Integra “The Best Result We've Ever Had”

Flashback Friday: 1986 Acura Integra “The Best Result We’ve Ever Had”

Posted on 2012/11/09 by AcuraConnected

For this Flashback Friday lets max out the time machine and go way back to the introduction of Acura in North America. In 1986 Honda launched Acura as the first ever Japanese automobile luxury brand with just two models, the Legend… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura History, Acura Videos, Integra | Tags: 1986 Acura Integra, Acura History, Flashback Friday | Comment

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The newly released Forza Horizon 6, set in Japan, The newly released Forza Horizon 6, set in Japan, features a showcase event where you race a widebody Liberty Walk Acura NSX against a giant Gundam-looking mech… and it looks just as fun as it sounds ridiculous. 

Check out the gameplay footage!
A peek at the next Acura Hybrid SUV! At a press c A peek at the next Acura Hybrid SUV!

At a press conference in Tokyo today, Honda unveiled two next-generation hybrid prototypes, including the "Acura Hybrid SUV Prototype" and the "Honda Hybrid Sedan Prototype".

Details are still limited, but both models are expected to hit the market within the next two years.

What are your thoughts on the Acura Hybrid SUV Prototype?
@ludacris’ latest post shows he’s still rolling in @ludacris’ latest post shows he’s still rolling in his ’93 Acura Legend sedan — now at 266K miles! 💪
333,333 km and still going strong 💪 My 2005 Acura 333,333 km and still going strong 💪 My 2005 Acura TSX hit some 3s yesterday.

What's the mileage on your Acura? 

#motivationmonday
On March 27, 1986, Acura launched as the first Jap On March 27, 1986, Acura launched as the first Japanese luxury brand in the U.S., debuting with the Legend and Integra.

Over 5 million vehicles later, Acura celebrates 40 years of precision crafted performance.

To mark the milestone, Acura heads back to its home race with the Integra 40 Racer, a first-generation build inspired by the IMSA championship-winning Comptech Integra. Built by Honda Racing Corporation US, it makes its debut at the 51st Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach

Any Acura owners out there still driving a first-gen Legend or Integra?
The #90sTrend got us looking back... Acura’s lineu The #90sTrend got us looking back... Acura’s lineup was legendary. 🔥 Which one was your favorite?
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