Acura ILX News

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Acura's new starter model -- the smaller cheaper ILX compact based on Honda Civic underpinnings -- goes on sale today, starting at $26,795 with shipping.

Our man with the long lens snapped a prototype of the next Acura MDX crossover testing on public roads near the Nurburgring racetrack in Germany.

Acura 's engineers will tell you that the vowel in ILX stands for inomama , a Japanese word for intuitive handling that roughly translates to "it does what we expect it to do" as a premium sports sedan.

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On April 23, Honda Manufacturing began production on the new 2013 Acura ILX at a Honda plant in Greensburg, Indiana.

The automaker has drawn from the superfast balancing system it uses to keep its experimental humanoid robots from toppling as they walk for use in a stability system on the new, 2013 Acura ILX compact sedan.

Highlights: The ILX is Acura's new entry-level sedan, based on the architecture of the Honda Civic.

The Japanese based automaker Honda has brought its Acura NSX supercar to the 2012 Beijing Motor Show, and the model has been painted red for the Chinese automotive event.

I was born in the penultimate year of the baby-boom era, so I realize my impressions of the 2013 Acura ILX are not germane.

The Acura ILX is in a unique position in the marketplace. With a starting price of around $25,000, the premium compact sedan competes with a small set of vehicles that includes the Buick Verano and Volvo C30.

Honda Motor Co.'s newest sedan has an efficient four-cylinder engine and its marketing plays up features like Internet radio, not power or speed.

It's been a busy week in the automotive world, so let Autoweek get you up to speed with the latest news.

As the 2013 Acura ILX arrives in showrooms nationwide, Jessi Lang from Motor Trend examines the new luxury sedan to better understand the new model's significance to the brand.