Rumor Central

Over the weekend, both the Indy Racing League and American Le Mans Series named their champions as the seasons finished up. In IndyCar, Dario Franchitti took the top honors. Patron Highcroft racing was named the LMP1...  more

Acura may offer the TSX sedan, but ever since it killed the slender RSX coupe in 2006, Honda’s flagship division has been without a premium compact offering -- a fact it may now lament.   more

Unfortunately for those hoping to see a Honda-built alternative to the Nissan GT-R emerge within the next few years, the rumored Acura NSX is still dead - at least in the form of an exotic sports car.   more

An Acura executive has admitted that the company is considering joining Cadillac and Mercedes-Benz on the wagon bandwagon.  According to John Watts, Acura's senior manager of product planning, Honda's premium brand is...  more

Modern concept cars are rarely the whiz-bang flights of fancy they once were, but they often give a good preview of forthcoming product. Acura’s ZDX, shown at the 2009 New York auto show , is a good example. We’ve just...  more

After nonchalantly releasing a few teaser shots on its consumer website, Acura has declared a name for the crossover concept it will reveal at the 2009 New York auto show. The all-new vehicle will be called the ZDX.   more

Monday we told you that Acura would be unveiling a new car at the 2009 New York auto show . To drum up interest, the company had intended to release one new teaser shot of the car each day. However, with some careful...  more

This overhead shot is the teaser image of a new Acura that will be revealed at the New York auto show. Unfortunately there was no release accompanying the image.   more

Despite having killed the NSX project late last year due to tanking industry sales, Honda says it could still revive the NSX in the future.   more

In this harsh economic time, GM is turning to its economics book for help. In a move to exploit the cost advantages that a business obtains due to expansion, the company is looking to offer OnStar to other auto companies.   more

The latest victim of the automotive market's vicious downturn may be the next-generation Acura NSX.  Honda CEO Takeo Fukui announced in his end of year speech that all development of the supercar has been cancelled as...  more

In an impressive feat, the 2009 Acura TL sold more units in October of this year than the 2008 TL sold in October 2007, despite the dismal sales last month.   more

It has been confirmed that Acura will be offering a V-8 engine option within 18 months. Acura dealer Mark McKellop remarked that having a flagship sedan with an eight cylinder engine is a necessity to elevate the brand.   more