Acura TL News

If you're well to do: "The Status Quo" says you should drive a Euro-sedan, etc.... Of course if you drive a Lexus, you're still inside, and if you're successful and 30ish; you can get away driving/owning an Infiniti; but never has the Acura quite made it into this crowd: even though Acura makes great automobiles; they have always fallen short in ...

As the first TL to feature a design intended solely for the United States market, the third generation model sure did look a lot like an Italian Alfa Romeo 159 sedan.

Honda has two core strategies for new model introductions: Display a "concept" at major auto shows that turns out to be near-identical to the production model.

The economy is in the dumper, jobs and mortgages are in jeopardy, and thereA's doubt about how many automakers will survive.What better time to look at what the industry does best, as in best buys among the vehicles on sale now? High mileage and low price were factors, but room, comfort, looks, ride, handling, performance and fun figured more ...

When Ford announced its all-new 2010 Taurus SHO as a new-generation premium performance sedan, we took it to mean the term literally.

Enlarge Photo Photo: The 2010 Buick LaCross If you're not convinced that the "times they are a-changin'"-- get this: The new 2010 Buick LaCrosse will offer a CX model powered by GM's 2.4-liter, four-cylinder Ecotec engine with direct injection.

The economy is in the dumper, jobs and mortgages are in jeopardy, and there's doubt about how many automakers will survive.

Whether it be virtually new hybrids, or 20-year-old trucks doubling as farm vehicles, Abbotsford city councillors have an array of rides that get them to and from work.

While the idea of purchasing a luxury car is to treat yourself to the comfort and convenience features that are typically only available in a higher-end vehicle, it's fair to say that some drivers choose a luxury model for the image it portrays.

The 2010 Buick LaCrosse is getting a new engine option--but GNX fans won't be impressed to hear that the new option is a four-cylinder engine.

There's nothing on the market quite like the new Hyundai Genesis. The Korean carmaker's rear-wheel-drive Genesis Sedan, which is all new for '09, is an entry-level luxury car that competes with the likes of BMW , Lexus, and Infiniti.

General Motors has announced that its new 2010 Buick LaCrosse will be available with its fuel-sipping 2.4-liter Ecotec four-cylinder. Equipped with the direct injected engine and paired with the sedan's standard six-speed automatic, GM says the combination should deliver 30 mpg on the highway and 20 mpg in town.

Ford is pretty proud of its latest JD Power and Associates Initial Quality Score results, released Monday.

It is striking, this new version of Acura's TL. You could see it getting a bit angular in the last go-around -- the generation that went from 2004 to 2008 -- but this time there is no doubt, no subtle... Acura TL -- Darth Vader incarnate, but no James Earl Jones voice Acura TL -- Darth Vader incarnate, but no James Earl Jones voice It is striking, ...

For 2009, the midsize Acura TL adds an all-wheel-drive option, which comes with a 305-horsepower V-6 engine, the most powerful in Acura's history.

The Lincoln MKZ began life as the Zephyr. It was bland-looking and far too underpowered to compete in the increasingly competitive entry-level luxury class.

So, this week I'm in a Ford - but not in a Focus, and neither were half the photos I took of the 2010 Ford Fusion, so I had to retake them.

The revival of Lincoln as Ford's prestige brand is one of the few success stories in the currently troubled domestic auto industry.

While we love Conan Oa Brien and his new gig on a oeThe Tonight Show,a wea re learning hea s no Jay Leno when it comes to automotive tastes.

Acura has a good thing going in the luxury segment. Unlike Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Audi but like Lexus Acura's best selling car is not its entry-level model: Acura moves more TLs than anything else in its line-up. And unlike those other brands, Lexus included, all of Acura's offerings carry five-star safety ratings from NHTSA, are rated as top ...