09/04/2003 -
Since its debut in July of 2001, the RSX
sports coupe has been an unqualified success, winning an
array of
industry awards, including being named to Car and Driver's "10
Best"
and Ward's "10 Best Engines" lists. That initial success ha...
09/03/2003 -
Marking the second best
August in the division's history, August sales of Acura vehicles
totaled 16,204, up 2.9 percent compared to last year based on a
daily
selling rate, Acura announced today.
The MDX luxury SUV was the top-selling...
09/03/2003 -
OVERVIEW
The 2001 Acura MDX™ was launched in 2000 to define a
new era in
the evolution of luxury sport utility vehicles, treading beyond the
limits of existing SUVs in terms of handling, packaging efficiency
and environmental imp...
09/03/2003 -
MEDIUM-DUTY OFF-ROAD CAPABILITY
The engineers who designed the MDX tested a range of
competitive
SUVs to help quantify off-pavement use patterns, customer
needs, and
engineering targets for the MDX. Accommodating extreme
off-road use...
09/03/2003 -
INTRODUCTION
An advanced powertrain is essential to meet the MDX's
goals of
providing V-8-like performance, class-leading low emissions,
and
excellent fuel economy. To that end, the MDX is powered by an
advanced 3.5-liter, VTEC V-6 en...
09/03/2003 -
PROGRAMMED FUEL INJECTION (PGM-FI)
Fuel is delivered in sequence and timed to each cylinder's
induction stroke by six injectors mounted on the lower portion of
the
intake manifold. The MDX was the first Acura vehicle to feature
innovat...
09/03/2003 -
INTRODUCTION
The Acura MDX was the first product in what has proven to
be a
very popular portion of the market: a car-like, family-sized, luxury
SUV. To venture beyond current competitive offerings with a
no-compromise design, a new ch...
09/03/2003 -
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM
New for all 2004 MDX models is the application of a direct
Tire
Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). Using a series of four
sensors and
four initiators (one for each tire) and a receiver to capture and
r...
09/03/2003 -
INTRODUCTION
To pursue a new direction in the luxury SUV segment, Acura
designed the MDX as the first SUV to combine a car-like ride and
handling with a family-sized SUV interior. By avoiding some of
the
compromises that other manufact...
09/03/2003 -
GLASS
Excellent visibility, giving drivers a commanding view of the
road
ahead and passengers a pleasant open feeling, was a high
priority in
designing the MDX. To that end, MDX provides an outstanding
286
degrees of outward visibili...
09/03/2003 -
INTERIOR DESIGN
In the MDX, clean, solid forms on the instrument panel and
door
areas define a wide open and luxurious space. Positioned within
that
space are the driver's cockpit and a multi-use console
reminiscent of
other Acura mo...
09/03/2003 -
SEVEN-PASSENGER SEATING ACCOMMODATION
Three-row seating - two bucket seats in front, a
three-passenger,
60-40-split middle-row bench seat, and a two-passenger
50-50-split
bench seat in back - is standard. Leather-trim on seating
surf...
09/03/2003 -
ACURA NAVIGATION SYSTEM WITH VOICE RECOGNITION
The MDX features the third generation DVD-based,
satellite-linked
Acura Navigation System with Voice Recognition as an option on
the
model with Touring Package. Some of the system's featu...
09/03/2003 -
INTRODUCTION
The Acura MDX SUV is engineered to meet and often exceed
all
applicable safety standards. Safety, security, and accident
avoidance
are main Acura priorities. With that in mind, various systems -
body
structure, chassis, ...
09/03/2003 -
The 2004 Acura MDX luxury sport utility
vehicle receives updated styling, new safety systems, additional
horsepower and an assortment of new features. The new 2004
MDX
sports redesigned front and rear fascias, redesigned alloy
wheels,...
09/03/2003 -
The all-new 2004 Acura TL performance
luxury sedan features a new powertrain, significant chassis
enhancements and aggressive new styling designed to solidify the TL's
place in the increasingly competitive performance luxury market.
...
09/03/2003 -
INTRODUCTION
Like all Acura products, the MDX benefits from an integrated
approach to designing manufacturing quality into the original
plan
for the vehicle. This approach results in a vehicle that is sure to
achieve the legendary dura...
09/03/2003 -
The all-new Acura TL performance luxury sedan
is the first vehicle in North America equipped with a standard
DVD-Audio 5.1 surround sound system and a standard
hands-free phone
system. Acura's top-selling sedan also features an asso...
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09/04/2003 - Since its debut in July of 2001, the RSX sports coupe has been an unqualified success, winning an array of industry awards, including being named to Car and Driver's "10 Best" and Ward's "10 Best Engines" lists. That initial success ha...
09/03/2003 - The 2004 Acura MDX luxury sport utility vehicle receives updated styling, new safety systems, additional horsepower and an assortment of new features. The new 2004 MDX sports redesigned front and rear fascias, redesigned alloy wheels,...
09/03/2003 - The all-new 2004 Acura TL performance luxury sedan features a new powertrain, significant chassis enhancements and aggressive new styling designed to solidify the TL's place in the increasingly competitive performance luxury market. ...
09/03/2003 - The all-new Acura TL performance luxury sedan is the first vehicle in North America equipped with a standard DVD-Audio 5.1 surround sound system and a standard hands-free phone system. Acura's top-selling sedan also features an asso...