Since I started this gig a million years ago there have been many memorable nameplate resuscitations - some wildly successful like Challenger and Camaro and some forgettable like Taurus and Rabbit. This time it’s Acura’s turn to revive a model from their past, the storied Integra. When I hear the name Integra my mind immediately flashes back to the first I ever drove - a 1998 Type R. Not a …
A new MDX is coming and it’s a big deal. Why? For one, it’s the best-selling luxury 3-row SUV of all-time so this is a vehicle people are obviously interested in and 2) for Acura as a brand, the MDX and its smaller sibling the RDX do all of the heavy lifting in terms of sales. So in executing this next generation model Acura must be careful but not overly …
Acura’s just an SUV brand, right? Well, that’s not entirely accurate though the RDX and MDX do outsell Acura’s 4 cars combined by nearly 3-to-1. But Acura’s here to remind us that their cars are still worthy of the caliper badge and that begins with one of their many underrated models, the TLX. The current car is a solid choice and a decent seller but Acura wants to make a …