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Posted by Horisly in Acura, Auto News, Honda on 05 18th, 2012 | Comments Off
Acura TL sedans recalled due to fluid leak in power-steering hose
Honda has recalled 52,615 of its 2007-2008 Acura TL sedans because over time, the power steering hose can deteriorate and develop a fluid leak, leading to a loss of power steering assistance. In addition, if fluid leaks onto a catalytic converter it can result in smoke or a fire. To date,...
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Posted by in Acura, Auto News, BMW, GM on 05 17th, 2012 | Comments Off
2014 Chevy SS, Acura Recall, 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid: Today’s Car News
Today at High Gear Media, GM stopped spending money on Facebook ads, and you can now build your own BMW M5 online. We talked about the ethics regarding manual transmissions, and the 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid is now available to order. All this and more in today’s car news, right here on...
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Posted by in Acura, Auto News on 05 17th, 2012 | Comments Off
2007-2008 Acura TL Recalled For Power Steering Hose Problem
Acura has issued a voluntary recall for TL sedans from the 2007 and 2008 model years. According to a press release from the company, the recall stems from a problem with the TL’s power steering hose: Over time, the power steering hose may deteriorate and develop a fluid leak. Leaking power steering...
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Posted by in Acura, Auto News, BMW, GM, Mercedes on 05 16th, 2012 | Comments Off
Mercedes-Benz GLK Class
The Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class is a compact crossover vehicle and the first smaller utility vehicle from the German automaker. First introduced for 2009 as a 2010 model, it marked the first-ever entry from the German luxury automaker into a segment already occupied by many of its rival luxury brands, with...
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Posted by in Acura, Auto News, Honda on 05 10th, 2012 | Comments Off
Best deals on used SUVs for spring
We’re heading into the busy summer travel season and if a road trip is in your getaway plans, a used SUV may be a good choice to fit the family and gear. As we have been reminded by our recent tests, new SUVs can be pricey. To make shopping easier, we have identified some of the best used deals...
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Posted by in Acura, Audi, Auto News, BMW, Honda on 05 9th, 2012 | Comments Off
Best cars for all types of moms
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and if a new car is on the wish list, there are many choices from which to select the perfect one. Whether she is a mother with young children or teens, has an outdoorsy or sporty personality, or an empty nester dreaming of retirement, we have test-based...
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Posted by Horisly in Acura, BMW, Hybrids on 05 7th, 2012 | Comments Off
One Lap: A Primer
Being the only member of the BMWBLOG staff whoʼs a Lap Dog (will explain in a minute) I figured today, the start of the Tire Rackʼs One Lap of America, would be good time to write about what its like to run as a driver. You see, a Lap Dog, is well deserved term given to a veteran of One Lap. First...
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Posted by Horisly in Acura, Auto Blog, Auto News, BMW, Honda on 05 6th, 2012 | Comments Off
LeMons New England Day 1: Accord Leads, Escort ZX2 and Volvo 244 Close Behind
With the huge quantities of BMW E30s in 24 Hours of LeMons races (the temptation of a cheap— if not so reliable— rear-wheel-drive car with manual transmission and big brakes is hard for many racers to resist), it’s rare that we see a day’s racing end without a single one in the top ten...
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Posted by in Acura, Auto Blog, Auto News on 05 2nd, 2012 | Comments Off
This Shelby GT500 Crashed So Hard Its Engine Detached And Hit Another Car [Car Crashes]
A 33-year-old Utah woman crashed her 2009 Shelby GT500 with such force last month that the roof disintegrated, the front suspension detached, and the engine flew out of the car . The big V8 was then struck by an Acura causing another accident. Everyone survived. More » Here is the original:...
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Posted by Horisly in Acura, Auto Blog, Auto News on 04 30th, 2012 | Comments Off
Volkswagen Golf/Jetta CC Not Destined for U.S.
Remember that theoretical Golf/Jetta CC four-door-coupe-type substance we reported on last month? Yeah, don’t get your hopes up. We’ve learned from European sources that while approval for the car still looks good—a final decision has yet to be made—it is highly unlikely that...
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Posted by in Acura, Auto News, Honda on 04 28th, 2012 | Comments Off
Why I hope the NSX saves Honda
Why I hope the NSX saves Honda
At the 2012 Detroit Auto Show, Honda/Acura unveiled the new NSX, which has a target launch of spring 2014. Like the original NSX this new iteration will feature a two seat design with a mid-mounted V6, but the similarities stop there. The new design incorporates a V6 hybrid powertrain, the latest version...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Acura, Auto News, Honda on 04 28th, 2012 | Comments Off
Why I hope the NSX saves Honda
Why I hope the NSX saves Honda
At the 2012 Detroit Auto Show, Honda/Acura unveiled the new NSX, which has a target launch of spring 2014. Like the original NSX this new iteration will feature a two seat design with a mid-mounted V6, but the similarities stop there. The new design incorporates a V6 hybrid powertrain, the latest version...
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Posted by in Acura, Auto Blog, Auto News, Honda on 04 26th, 2012 | Comments Off
The Acura NSX Concept Gets Painted Proper Sports-Car Red [Beijing Auto Show]
When it debuted in January at the Detroit auto show, the Acura NSX concept wore techy silver paint, and that didn’t change when the car made an appearance in Geneva wearing  Honda logos . At the Beijing show , the car reverted to its luxury-brand badge—and showed up in a racy shade of red....
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Posted by Admin in Acura, Auto News, BMW, Mercedes on 04 26th, 2012 | Comments Off
Luxurious Mercedes-Benz ML350 impresses, though there are better SUVs
The redesigned Mercedes-Benz ML350 bested the BMW X5 in the June CR issue face-off, but as impressive as it is in several measures, overall, this luxury SUV doesn’t outscore the class leaders–despite gaining considerably over the previous model. Our ML350 stickered at $56,960, and it is...
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Posted by in Acura, Auto News on 04 26th, 2012 | Comments Off
2013 Acura ILX
Acura has had a hard time building and maintaining a brand identity over the past decade. Itself unsure of whether it should strive for “Tier 1″ luxury status or position itself as a near-luxury, high-tech brand for up-and-coming professionals and hip retirees, its product has reflected...
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