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Video: 2021 Acura TLX with Jon Ikeda

Video: 2021 Acura TLX with Jon Ikeda

Posted on 2020/06/17 by AcuraConnected

MDX Type S? A new performance compact sedan? TLX wagon? Take a ride with the man who’s brought back Precision Crafted Performance. Acura’s Jon Ikeda chats with Motor Trend’s Miguel Cortina about the new 2021 TLX and what’s coming up… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura News, TLX | Tags: 2021 Acura MDX, 2021 Acura TLX, Jon Ikeda, Motor Trend, TLX Type S | Comment
2019 Acura RDX vs. Cadillac XT4 vs. Infiniti QX50

2019 Acura RDX vs. Cadillac XT4 vs. Infiniti QX50

Posted on 2018/12/03 by AcuraConnected

Motor Trend brings together a trio of luxury SUVs in a “Tweeners” comparison. The 2019 Acura RDX, 2019 Cadillac XT4 and Infiniti QX50 are said to be tweeners, because they can be slotted between the European compact SUVs(BMW X3, Mercedes GLC, and Audi Q5),… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura Reviews, RDX | Tags: 2019 Acura RDX, Cadillac, Infiniti, Motor Trend | Comment
Spied: 2018 Acura TLX Prototype

Spied: 2018 Acura TLX Prototype

Posted on 2016/12/07 by AcuraConnected

The 2018 TLX prototype sightings have been pretty scarce since it was first spied back in July, but Motor Trend has just posted a few shots of the car taken recently in Southern California. Although the prototype still wears heavy… READ MORE →

Posted in: Spy Shots, TLX | Tags: 2018 Acura TLX, Motor Trend | 1 Comment
2017 Acura NSX Hot Lap! Motor Trend Best Driver's Car Contender

Video: 2017 Acura NSX Hot Lap! Best Driver’s Car Contender

Posted on 2016/09/20 by AcuraConnected

Watch Pro driver Randy Pobst take the 2017 Acura NSX around Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for Motor Trend’s 2016 Best Driver’s Car competition. “The Acura NSX is one of 12 contenders competing for the title of 2016 Best Driver’s Car…. READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura Videos, NSX | Tags: 2017 Acura NSX, Motor Trend | Comment

Motor Trend: Acura NSX vs Audi R8 Design Comparison

Posted on 2016/01/04 by AcuraConnected

When the NSX Concept first debuted in 2012 we heard a lot of people say it looked like an Audi R8. Some went so far as to say it was a “copy” of the first-generation R8. Personally, I never saw the… READ MORE →

Posted in: NSX | Tags: 2017 Acura NSX, Audi, Motor Trend | Comment
2017 Acura NSX - Motor Trend February 2016 Issue

2017 Acura NSX Featured in Motor Trend February 2016 Issue

Posted on 2015/12/29 by AcuraConnected

The 2017 Acura NSX shares the cover of Motor Trend’s February 2016 issue alongside the Audi R8 V10 Plus and the Tesla Model S P90D in the rear. Although the front headline reads “both hit 0-60 in 2.6(seconds)”, those numbers are… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura News, NSX | Tags: 2017 Acura NSX, Motor Trend | Comment
Motor Trend's Ignition Review the 2017 Acura NSX

Video: Motor Trend Ignition Reviews the 2017 Acura NSX

Posted on 2015/12/07 by AcuraConnected

The YouTube video is titled: “2017 Acura NSX: The Slowest Supercar in the World?” Sure, it’s a clever headline to get people clicking, but this video is actually worth the watch. However, just to clarify, they’re NOT referring to 0-60 times or the… READ MORE →

Posted in: Acura News, Acura Reviews, Acura Videos, NSX | Tags: 2017 Acura NSX, Motor Trend | Comment

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An Acura Integra Type S fitted with HRC Prototype An Acura Integra Type S fitted with HRC Prototype Performance Parts is headed to One Lap of America.

Driven by the all-volunteer Honda of America Racing Team (HART), the Acura Integra Type S and TLX Type S will cover more than 3,000-miles and compete on nine racetracks in eight days across the Midwest.

The event will test the performance and durability of the prototype HRC Performance Parts. 

The 41st running of One Lap of America, May 4-10, starts and ends in South Bend, Indiana, at the headquarters of Tire Rack
Who's getting one? So far I've only seen them avai Who's getting one? So far I've only seen them available for preorder on Walmart.

Offered in iconic Formula Red, this 876-piece ’90 NSX set lets you build a detailed 1:16 scale NA1 NSX, customizable as either an Acura or Honda.

It features realistic details like opening doors, pop-up headlights, functional steering, and swappable license plates. Extra parts, decals, and TE37 styled metal wheel covers let you personalize your build. 

The set also includes a matching 1:64 scale metal car and signature plate, exclusively from Mattel Brick Shop.
Remember that trend where everyone was using AI to Remember that trend where everyone was using AI to create LEGO versions of their car? Mattel in collaboration with Hot Wheels, have their answer to LEGO, and it's called "Mattel Brick Shop".

Today @mattelbrickshop revealed seven Brick Shop collectible building sets, one being a 1:16 Scale Acura NSX from its "Hot Wheels Elite Series".

- Build the Japanese Supercar: Fully buildable 1:16 scale ’90 Acura NSX loaded with realistic details.
- Customize Your Ride: Includes extra parts, metal wheel covers, and decals to transform your build. You can build the Acura NSX or the Honda NSX.
 - Exclusive Metal Car & Metal Signature Plate: Features a matching 1:64 scale metal car and signature plate, available first with Mattel Brick Shop sets.
- Authentic NSX Details: Features opening doors, pop-up headlights, functional steering, and swappable license plates for maximum authenticity.
- Compatible With Other Brands: Pieces combine with all?building sets by Mattel Brick Shop and other name?brands.

Mattel Brick Shop building sets are now available for pre-sale at select retailers globally and will hit retail shelves this summer.

Hit the [LINK IN BIO] for full details.

📸: @jonathon.rivers @mattelbrickshop
Acura and the NSX West Fest crew representing at t Acura and the NSX West Fest crew representing at the Japanese Car Cruise-In held at @petersenmuseum this past Sunday. Shoutout to all who participated in NSX West Fest 2025 over the weekend! #nsxwestfest
🎥: @oyatlien_nsx 
📸: @petersenmuseum
Imagine getting pulled over by an NSX police car? Imagine getting pulled over by an NSX police car? While the new NC1 NSX patrol car was unveiled this week, an NA1 NSX has been a part of the Tochigi Prefecture police fleet since the 90s. There are even scale car models based on it!
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