Posts Tagged ‘taurus’
Click image above for additional pics of the 2009 Acura TLWe just showed you some spy pics of the 2009 Acura TL yesterday, but when one automotive photog saw the lo-res cellphone pics we ran, he knew he could do better. Our buddy Rich Truesdell of Automotive Traveler sent over a small patch of pics ......
Spy Shots: 2009 Acura TL continues triangular theme
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Acura is in the midst of a major restyling of its entire range of sedans. While we've already seen the new TSX and RL (though an even newer RL has been spied), it's the TL that is the bread-and-butter model of the line. From what has been seen already, we're expecting a version of the blocky metal t......
Acura TSX named Top Safety Pick by IIHS
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Click on the image above for pics of our uncrashed 2009 Acura TSX
The all-new 2009 Acura TSX was recently crashed into a barrier at 40 mph, and smacked with a side sled at 31 mph, by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS). While the last model (2005-2008 with side airbags) scored "good" in......
Spy Shots: 2011 Acura RL with maybe RWD and maybe V8
Friday, June 13th, 2008
Acura may finally be getting serious about entering the large-car luxury game with a new version of its range-topping sedan, the RL. The latest spy shots of what is likely the 2011 RL appear to corroborate recent rumors suggesting that Honda will ditch the long-running front-wheel-drive layout in a ......
Kia releases sketch of next-gen Spectra
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
Although we couldn't find news of this on either Kia's US or UK media sites, we wanted all of you to see it for yourselves. The Car Blogger is sourcing Kia for the sketch you see above, allegedly showing the company's Spectra replacement, rumored to be called the Forte when it's unveiled in August. ......
Spy Shots: 2009 Acura TL
Monday, May 19th, 2008
Acura is in the middle of a total makeover, and while we've already seen the RL and TSX, the Japanese automaker's bread and butter TL has been out of the spotlight, until now. Spy photographers have snapped up a couple shots of the 2009 TL sans the requisite crazy patterns and without most bras, lea......
Acura prices 2009 TSX just below $30k
Monday, April 14th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 Acura TSX.Acura announced pricing for the 2009 TSX, and for $29,675 (including shipping) you can run off in the base model of Acura's entry-level sedan. The stretched and widened TSX starts just $770 more than the outgoing model, and for $32,775 you can......
First Drive: 2009 Acura TSX
Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Click above for high resolution images of the 2009 Acura TSX
The first generation Acura TSX received glowing reviews from the media and owners alike. While not having the most exciting styling or the beefiest of powertrains, the TSX offered a sensible and reliable vehicle with plenty of standard opt......
Euro Accord Tourer wins Red Dot Award for design
Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Click above for gallery of the Euro-spec Honda AccordHonda's Euro-spec Accord Tourer (a.k.a. wagon) has taken home the the 51st international Red Dot Award for high quality design, marking the third time that Honda has managed to win this award. Back in 2001, the S2000 brought home the trophy and in......
REPORT: Alan Mulally wants an FG Falcon
Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
Click above for more high-res images of the FG Falcon G-SeriesBut is he getting one for himself? One could certainly infer that's the case based on this GoAuto article, which reports that the Ford CEO was so blown away by the Falcon G6E Turbo he sampled at an Australian test facility that he told Tr......