Archive for the 'Acura' Category
Acura RDX 2007 Review
Thursday, April 12th, 2007Looking at the body of the 2007 Acura RDX, we couldn’t help but think of it as a truck, until we got behind the wheel. And that’s the essence of a crossover–the industry’s new favorite vehicle type–a vehicle that combines the utility of an SUV with the drivability of a car (and maybe some of [...]
2006 Acura TSX
Saturday, September 9th, 2006When we reviewed the 2005 Acura TSX last year, we had few complaints. The car’s interior was up to the high standard of more upscale Acura models–with voice-activated navigation, heated leather seats, and an LCD touch-screen interface for most onboard controls–and Honda’s 2.4-liter, 200-horsepower i-VTEC engine provided the luxury sport sedan with enough zip to [...]
2006 Acura MDX
Saturday, July 15th, 2006The 2006 Acura MDX is at the end of its current product cycle, with an all-new version scheduled to debut sometime in 2007. It has aged well, with only minor face-lifts and upgrades required to keep it contending in the increasingly crowded luxury-SUV space.
2006 Acura RL
Tuesday, July 4th, 2006When we reviewed the 2005 Acura RL, it set the high-water mark among high-tech cars. Its sheer volume of technologies was vast and included some that no other car had at the time, particularly NavTraffic live traffic data incorporated into the navigation system. Since then, however, the market has become more competitive, with the Infiniti [...]
2006 Acura TL
Friday, June 30th, 2006The 2006 Acura TL is impressively outfitted with electronics for entertaining and informing its occupants, as well as propelling them down the road. The expected chassis systems are in place for controlling the car’s generally forgiving front-wheel-drive behavior, while the driver and the passengers are treated to surround sound, satellite radio, voice-operated navigation, and cell [...]
