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Acura MDX Expands Popular Convenience Feature
04/02/2008 -
Acura today announced the inclusion
of a new convenience feature in its popular MDX Technology and Sport packages.
Formerly
available only on MDX models equipped with the Entertainment Package, the power
tailgate feature is n...
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2008 Chicago Auto Show Remarks by Dick Colliver
02/06/2008 -
Acura Press Conference
2008 Chicago Auto Show
Remarks by Dick Colliver, Executive Vice President, Automobile Sales
10:00 A.M., February 6, 2008
Good Morning everyone and welcome. You're looking at the new top-of-the line Acura-the e...
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Acura RL Earns Top Rating in IIHS Side Impact Crash Test
The Acura RL luxury performance sedan was today awarded the highest rating given by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) for side impact crash protection. The GOOD rating validates Acura's extensive efforts and commitment to...
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Honda and Acura Receive Seven IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK Awards for 2008
11/15/2007 -
A total of seven Honda and Acura models, including the all-new 2008 Honda Accord, have earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK award for 2008, the highest rating possible from the nonprofit research organ...
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A Technological Tour De Force -- the 2008 Acura RL Sedan
09/13/2007 -
The Acura RL enters the 2008 model year as one of the most sophisticated and
exhilarating touring sedans on the road today, putting the driver in command
of their environment while delivering extraordinarily athletic performance...
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2008 Acura TL and TL Type-S Boast Exhilarating Performance and Style With Exceptional Level of Standard Luxury Features
09/13/2007 -
The 2008 Acura TL prevails as a leader within the midsized market thanks to
its recently-revised exterior and interior styling, expanded navigation system
with AcuraLink™ satellite communication system featuring real-time t...
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2008 Acura TSX Sports Sedan Delivers Performance, Style and Efficiency
09/13/2007 -
The Acura TSX has made its mark in the highly competitive near-premium sports sedan segment, winning over driving enthusiasts with its taut styling, razor-sharp reflexes and long list of standard luxury features and technologies. The 200...
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2008 Acura MDX Delivers Benchmark Performance with Unprecedented Levels of Technology-Enhanced Comfort and Control
09/13/2007 -
The Acura MDX luxury performance SUV, considered by many
as the benchmark of its class, was completely re-engineered in 2007 to set new standards for
luxury, style and technology-enhanced performance and control in the Premium SUV segm...
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2008 Acura RDX - Introduction
09/13/2007 -
OVERVIEW
The first ever Acura RDX burst on to the Sport Utility Vehicle scene in 2007. For 2008 the RDX returns with as an advanced 5-passenger Entry Premium SUV with handling and performance that positions it as the SUV soul mate of th...
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2008 Acura RDX - Powertrain
09/13/2007 -
POWERTRAIN
Acura's new RDX shares much in concept with the TSX. Though one is an SUV and the other is a sports sedan, both vehicles are designed to blend strong performance with agility and precise handling. The unique positioning o...
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2008 Acura RDX Crossover Combines Sports Sedan Performance with SUV utility for an Advanced Driving Experience
09/13/2007 -
The evolution of the luxury performance SUV took a significant leap forward with the 2007 arrival of the all-new Acura RDX turbocharged crossover vehicle and competitors quickly followed. The immediate response of Acura's first-ever turb...
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2008 Acura RDX - Body
09/13/2007 -
OVERVIEW
The RDX is a fusion of SUV functionality and sports sedan handling. Together in one package, these qualities create Acura's first urban adventure crossover vehicle - the perfect compliment to a fast-paced urban lifestyle.
Th...
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2008 Acura RDX - Chassis
09/13/2007 -
CHASSIS
A challenging and varied urban driving landscape steered development of the RDX chassis. In an urban driving environment, the ability to accelerate, turn and brake quickly - with stability and control - are essential capabilitie...
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2008 Acura RDX - Interior
09/13/2007 -
INTERIOR OVERVIEW
The RDX interior artfully integrates the themes of sporting capability and urban intelligence that drove the development of the entire vehicle. The result is an interior that would look fully at home in a high performa...
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2008 Acura RDX - Safety
09/13/2007 -
SAFETY OVERVIEW
Acura's mission for the RDX is to provide an extraordinarily high level of safety that meets or exceeds current regulations and standards. The goals embrace a core Acura brand concept called "Safety Through Innovation."
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2008 Acura RDX - Features
09/13/2007 -
ENGINEERING FEATURES
Turbocharged and intercooled 2.3-liter, 240 hp, 16-valve, DOHC i-VTEC®,
4-cylinder engine
i-VTEC™ - intelligent Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control
Direct ignition system...
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2008 Acura RDX - Specifications
09/13/2007 -
POWERTRAIN
Engine Type
Turbocharged 2.3-liter, 16-valve, DOHC i-VTEC® inline 4-cylinder
Horsepower, SAE net
240 hp at 6000 rpm
Torque, SAE ne...
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2008 Acura MDX - Introduction
09/12/2007 -
OVERVIEW
Benchmarked against some of the best performance SUVs in the world and tuned on the Nürburgring racetrack in Germany, the MDX clearly establishes itself as a driver's SUV. Outfitted with Acura's Super Handling All-Wheel Driv...
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2008 Acura MDX - Powertrain
09/12/2007 -
OVERVIEW
Given the MDX's performance goals, its powertrain and driveline were required to advance on multiple fronts. The result is the most powerful normally aspirated 6-cylinder SUV powerplant currently available in America. In additi...
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2008 Acura MDX - Body
09/12/2007 -
OVERVIEW
The 2008 MDX fuses the model's traditional virtues of adaptable space, functionality, safety and environmental responsibility with a more exciting visual presence, and far more accomplished handling and ride comfort.
Customer...