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Acura wanted to be a big part of Art Week. As such, they had a big responsibility to incorporate the art of Acura vehicles into the show itself. They partnered with artist Dalkhafine to bring all-new creations for Miami's Art Week.

 
There's an Acura Grand Touring Prototype slated for 2025, and Acura Meyer Shank Racing with Curb Agajanian (Acura MSR) just finalized its driver list for the moment. The racing team includes Mike Shank, David Salters, Colin Braun, Tom Blomqvist, Renger van der Zande, and Nick Yelloly. Each one of them took time to comment on the fun ahead.

 
Like many automakers, Acura has pledged to create vehicles that rely on electricity instead of gas. Recently, their performance electric vehicle (EV) debuted at Monterey Car Week, one of the better-known events held throughout the year.

 
By 1986, the Honda name was already legendary in America. The Accord was well on its way to establishing its dominance among American passenger cars, but Honda wasn't done yet. To really cement its foothold in the American auto industry, they wanted to create something extraordinary for drivers: the first Acura.

 
Acura has announced that the Acura ILX and Acura NSX will be discontinued after the 2023 model year. Instead, the decision was made to focus on new and upcoming models. The Acura NSX has been in production since 2016, while the Acura ILX was introduced in 2013. Both models have been met with mixed reviews, with the Acura NSX praised for its performance, and the Acura ILX criticized for its high price tag and lack of features. Additionally, these two vehicles now join the Acura discontinued model list, marking the end of an era for the automaker.

The #60 Acura ARX-05 and the #10 Acura ARX-05 went head-to-head on the track. It was in the 10-hour Petit Le Mans race. The two teams had been battling fiercely. They competed the whole day. The race was coming down to the wire. With little time remaining, the #60 Meyer Shank Racing Acura took the lead and held on to win the race. It was an incredible victory. It secured the 2022 IMSA Championship for Meyer Shank Racing.

 
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.

For Nourish Phoenix, there has always been one cohesive vision for the charity since its establishment in the 1980s: to serve the working class people of Phoenix and surrounding areas. Call them what you will, be it angels or good Samaritans, Nourish Phoenix has improved the lives of the people they've served, and they've done it with a smile on their faces for over four decades.

Are you already tired of looking at the same walls due to social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic? Have you blasted through your fun snacks and binge-watched the same three shows from morning until night? Here are five things you can do to keep yourself a little more sane while you practice what has become the hottest phrase of late - social distancing.

Automakers have gone to great lengths to create the latest technology in today's models. Some of these features contribute to the overall safety of a vehicle, while others are more about functionality or comfort. Acura is including Collision Mitigation Braking into many of their vehicles. This feature can prevent accidents, and also alter the severity of an accident if one is unavoidable. It comes with a majority of Acura vehicles that are coming off the assembly line right now.