Acura

Acura
Company typeDivision
IndustryAutomotive
Founded27 March 1986; 38 years ago (1986-03-27)
FounderSoichiro Honda
Headquarters
Area served
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Panama
  • Kuwait
Key people
Products
BrandsA-Spec, Type-S
ServicesAutomotive financing
OwnerHonda
ParentAmerican Honda Motor Company
Websiteacura.com

Acura is the luxury brand of the car company Honda.[1] It has been established in the United States, Canada and Hong Kong since March 1986.[2] The brand has been used to market Honda's luxury cars and high performance models.[3] Before Acura, most Japanese cars were economical in design.[3] 1986

Current models

Model Calendar year
introduced 		Current model Vehicle description
Introduction Update/facelift
Sedans/liftbacks

INTEGRA 		Integra 1986 (nameplate) 2022 – Subcompact executive liftback based on the eleventh-generation Honda Civic.

TLX 		TLX 2014 2020 – Compact executive sedan succeeding the TL and TSX.
Crossovers

ADX 		ADX 2025 2025 – Subcompact luxury crossover SUV that shares its platform with the Honda HR-V/ZR-V.

MDX 		MDX 2000 2021 2024 Three-row mid-size luxury crossover SUV that shares its platform with the Honda Pilot.

RDX 		RDX 2006 2018 2021 Compact luxury crossover SUV related to the Honda CR-V.

ZDX 		ZDX 2009 (nameplate) 2024 – battery electric compact luxury crossover SUV related to the Honda Prologue and Chevrolet Equinox.

References

  1. ↑ "Honda's premium brand makes cars and SUVs positioned above the mainstream". www.consumerreports.org.
  2. ↑ "Acura Mexico". www.honda.mx/acura.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "A Short History of Japanese Luxury Cars". Businessweek.com. 23 May 2006. Archived from the original on 28 June 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2011.