Acura NSX News
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Acura is prepping for what will surely be a busy Monterey Car Week taking place next month. The automaker plans to show off some important vehicles both old and new at a number of the many events that occur during this annual crazy car week. There will be brand presence at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering as well as at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, McCall's Motorworks Revival, and the Carmel-By-The-Sea Concours on the Avenue. There should be no surprise that Acura will have a handful of its latest NSX supercars on hand. The highly anticipated machine will make many appearances...
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Watch The Acura NSX Take On The Pikes Peak Hill Climb: VideoThe new Acura NSX has been tantalizing us with its clean lines and promised performance for the past couple of years, but soon we’ll finally be able to hop behind the wheel and tell you what it’s like to drive. Until then, sit back and enjoy this video showing a pre-production example...
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Acura NSX Serves As Official Pace Car For 2015 Pikes Peak Hill ClimbThis weekend is the Pikes Peak Hill Climb in Colorado, and one of the more standout cars racing to the 14,110-foot summit will be this Acura NSX supercar. It’s serving as the official pace car for this year’s event, and it’s just one of four Acura models that will be present. The...
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2017 Acura NSX Tech Secrets RevealedWhen it finally launches on the market, the 2017 Acura NSX will be one of the most advanced performance cars in production, a feat made all the more impressive when you factor in that you won’t need to be a millionaire to afford one (Acura hasn’t mentioned pricing but the sticker is...
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Fernando Alonso Goes Gaga For New NSXTwo-time Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso will be driving for McLaren this season, which as most F1 fans would know will be powered by Honda engines once again. Having been driving Ferraris and Maseratis in his off-time since 2010 (when he first joined former employer Scuderia Ferrari)...
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2016 Acura NSX VideoThe Acura NSX has been a concept car in progress for a long time. Here at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, the wait may finally be over. This, according to Acura, is the production-ready 2016 Acura NSX. ALSO SEE: Acura NSX: The Legend Returns At 2015 Detroit Auto Show It’s been 25 long years since...
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Heralded in its heyday as the “$40,000 Ferrari,” the Acura NSX carved new ground for Honda in the performance enthusiast world, winning praise everywhere it went, and remaining highly sought after today. Yet, somehow, Acura and parent company Honda let the NSX flounder and eventually fade into the history books. No more. The NSX is back. MUST SEE: New Ford GT Supercar Revealed At 2015 Detroit Auto Show Unveiled today at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show after a preview to select media last night, the new Acura NSX (or Honda NSX as much of the rest of the world knows it), sports...
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2016 Acura NSX Spy Shots And VideoConcept versions of Acura’s second-generation NSX supercar have been hitting the auto show scene since early 2012 but now we have new spy shots of the production version that will be hitting showrooms next year, most likely as a 2016 model. This is still a prototype but it differs to previous...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2016 Acura NSX To Offer Ferrari 458 Performance For Audi R8 PricePrototypes for Acura’s second-generation NSX are currently being tested at the Nürburgring, with one of the cars even burning to ground in late July. Despite the setback, Acura is confident the new NSX will be ready for launch in 2015 and that it will meet some pretty lofty goals set by...
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2016 Acura NSX Burns To The Ground During ‘Ring Testing: UpdateA prototype for Acura’s second-generation NSX supercar only started testing at the Nürburgring yesterday, but already the car has been destroyed. The prototype caught fire during today's round of testing but fortunately the driver managed to pull over and jump out before the flames...
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Honda To Field Five Cars At Pikes Peak 2014, Including Original NSXHonda will bring an array of vehicles to the 2014 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
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Acura NSX And Honda Civic Type R Concepts Headed For GoodwoodThe latest iteration of the Acura NSX and Honda Civic Type R concept cars will be on show at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed in the U.K. next month, marking the first time that the two vehicles will be shown together. Both are due to enter production next year, though show goers will only be...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
I was born in 1980, which means I really came of age in the 1990s. That period was a bit of a sweet spot for fans of Japanese sports cars. It's no surprise then that I'm rather attracted to iron from the Land of the Rising Sun. This attraction has fostered a love of everything from the older Datsun goodies like the 510 and 240Z up through current hits like the Subaru WRX STI and the Scion FR-S. There is, however, one vehicle that stands head and shoulders above the rest in the pantheon of "must-drive" Japanese all stars, for me at least. It's the Acura NSX. MUST SEE: The World's Strongest...
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Acura NSX Prototype Headed For Goodwood Hill During Festival Of SpeedThe Acura NSX may be the most over-teased and under-delivered car of this century. For years now, we've seen concept after nearly identical concept--no, wait, this one's a prototype!--with no actual production car in sight. The next step in the Neverending Story Xperiment will come at Goodwood...
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Another Ayrton Senna-Owned Acura NSX Up For SaleYou can barely bring up the three letters N, S and X in car-guy company without somebody mentioning Ayrton Senna. The racing legend only had a small impact on Honda's development program for the original NSX but a few photographs and videos here and there mean the car has forever been immortalized...
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Honda Releases Concept Model Data For 3D Printing, Including New Acura NSXUsers can download data and make miniature replicas of Honda concept cars.
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Gran Turismo 6 Goes On Sale, Features Acura NSX Concept: VideoGran Turismo 6 for Sony’s PlayStation 3, which goes on sale today, features over 1,200 cars including some pretty exciting concepts. One concept in particular is a familiar one, as it is a preview of the second-generation NSX due out in 2015. Acura has confirmed today that its NSX concept...
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2015 Acura NSX To Spawn Convertible Version: ReportHaving appeared briefly as Tony Stark’s ride in the movie The Avengers last year, this Acura NSX Roadster movie prop may end up spawning a production version. Honda confirmed to Autocar that a convertible version of its new NSX was being considered, and if the green light is given the car...
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Up until now, Acura has said its second-generation NSX sports car will feature a sophisticated through-the-road hybrid all-wheel-drive system consisting of a trio of electric motors and a 3.5-liter V-6 paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission. At an event preceding the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show this week, Acura engineers confirmed that some significant changes in the design have been implemented. ALSO SEE: 2015 Nissan GT-R NISMO Revealed, Sets 7:08.679 'Ring Time: Video The big news is that Acura will be going with a longitudinally-mounted V-6 as opposed to the transverse layout...
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Honda NSX Concept-GT Makes A Great Cup Of Tea: VideoThe Honda NSX Concept-GT race car has many talents.
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2015 Acura NSX Chief Engineer Answers Fan Questions: VideoAcura’s latest concept previewing its new NSX sports car made its European debut this week at the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show, and on hand to present the concept and talk about the production version was the car’s chief engineer Ted Klaus. He’s featured in the video above, answering...
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Honda Previews New NSX Super GT Race CarHonda has given us our first look at the new race car it plans to compete with in the premier GT500 class of Japan’s Super GT touring car series from next year onwards. The new race car is still in the concept phase but it already closely resembles the final version due on the grid next year...
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Powerball Winner Wants To Buy Original Acura NSXThe recent $448 million Powerball jackpot was won by a lucky few. One of those few was Minnesota resident Paul White, who took home a share of the prize worth $58 million after taxes. Not a bad pay day, and an amount we'd most certainly use to acquire a few choice automobiles. White thinks the same...
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Ayrton Senna-Owned Acura NSX Up For Sale?The new Acura NSX should prove to be quite an entertaining machine. It will be interesting to see how it holds up to the original NSX from a pure driving experience standpoint. Of course, you can still buy the old NSX if you hunt them down on Craigslist and eBay Motors. If you have the means to...
Jeff Glucker