Acura of Peoria Blog - Peoria Acura News & Updates

Recently, Acura Motorsports has released some of the first pictures of the electrified Acura ARX-06 LMDh prototype. This vehicle will race in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. This will be part of the hybrid-powered GTP category starting in 2023.

 
Acura is committed to developing vehicles that are good on gas. You'll be able to have fun without spending more money at the pump. Here's an overview of Acura's most fuel-efficient models.

 
Get ready for something new: an all-electric GM-built Acura. It is slated for release in 2024. The electric car will be available to consumers in North America and China. According to specs released by GM, the car will be using the Ultium platform. It has battery sizes ranging from 50-and 200 kilowatts with a range of up to 400 miles. So far, there's been no word on whether it will be available in other markets.

 
Acura is now giving more attention to manufacturing EV vehicles to accommodate drivers looking to use less fuel to get around. The car brand will become more competitive in the industry as it plans to only manufacture EV vehicles in the future. There are a few different models the brand will start manufacturing as all-electric vehicles to appeal to all types of drivers.

 
An Acura radio code is the number that you will need in order to start or restart the radio in your Acura. You may also need it just to unlock all of the features that your Acura has. You may also need to do this if you have to swap out your battery. Getting a jump start might require this as well.

 
The Acura Type S series comes from the same origins that made Acura a powerful force in the luxury car market. It originated from North America's new craving for the best luxury and performance available after recovering from the economy of the early 1970s that started the American gas crisis. After it was born in the 1990s, the Type S name became Honda's trophy from the race to produce the most cost-effective and best-performing luxury cars for their value.

 
All batteries die after some time has gone by, regardless of how well they are made. The average life expectancy of an Acura key fob battery is about three years, so you should be ready to replace this battery during the ownership of your car. If you’ve never taken care of this task before, we have some steps that make it easy to get it done quickly so you can get to where you need to go.

Warm weather brings road trips and fun adventures. However, you’ll want to turn to some of the summer maintenance tips that Acura of Peoria suggests you utilize as a vehicle owner. The summer sun, dry heat, rain, and even dust can all have adverse effects on your automobile in a number of years. When you contact our dealership, we can set you up with a maintenance appointment that will address the following.

 

These days it’s prevalent to see vehicles that pair up with our smart technology and other devices that we use each day. Automobile manufacturers such as Acura have gone to great lengths to make our lives easier using technology like Acura HomeLink. This is a very easy-to-use system that allows you to open your garage door opener without having to keep your remote handy all the time. It’s also really convenient if you’ve lost your remote. 

Acura, Honda's luxury automobile division, has been in existence since the 1980s. The company's concept was introduced in 1981, and the name "Acura" was introduced three years later to the public, along with 60 dealerships showcasing the company's first cars. Since its debut several decades ago, Acura has remained a fixture on the automotive scene, and it's a world-recognized brand name for people who want to buy a luxury car.