Auto Car Show

04/08/2009 – NEW YORK – A prototype of a four-door luxury sports coupe Acura ZDX provocative today from its world premiere at New York International Auto Show. Prototype production version is dramatically designed to be sold in autumn 2009. ZDX bend segment offers stunning coupe-like style with the added benefit of being dominant and flexible utility.
“The ZDX is true luxury performance coupe – plus,” says Jeff Conrad, vice president of Acura sales. “The coupé styling combined with the flexibility of interior emotional and dramatic and surprisingly luxurious allows ZDX to determine their own segments and attract new customers.”

The ZDX to break new ground for Acura in the field of provocative styling, luxury and contemporary design carefully. With its sensuous curves, sharp fender flares sweeping roofline and fat, blurring the distinction between ZDX coupe sedan and sport utility vehicles. Start Clean, flowing lines from the lamp and run the length of the car, put this car, and grace. In accordance with coupe-inspired design, rear door handles are cleverly hidden in the pillar-C. All-glass tailgate opens wide to reveal the cargo space is very functional with built-in storage floor. This prototype-style dual exhaust outlets and chrome-plated wheels with machine 9-spoke 20-inch Michelin tires.

“From the first sketches of the ZDX I want emotional vehicles, conventional thinking about what sports coupe should provide a challenge,” said Michelle Christensen, ZDX exterior designer. “My goal is to create a very beautiful appearance and use to help this attraction, drag it to the rich interior.”

DETROIT, January 7, 2007 – The show-stopping Acura Advanced Sports Car Concept made ​​”its world debut today at the 2007 North American International Auto Show dynamically styled concept provides a preview of the design direction for the successor to the Acura NSX ..

Created for an exotic sports car styling to a new level to take this concept is designed to mount a strong front, V-10 engine and new high-performance, rear-wheel-drive based version of Acuras exclusive Super Handling All-Wheel Drive ™ retrieve (SH-AWD ™).

“Acura brand will always be home to the people who drive his love,” said Takeo Fukui, President and CEO of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. “As we go forward to build a car like this, I can tell you will feature advanced technology matching spirit our performance. ”

Exterior This concept demonstrates the dynamic fusion of advanced technology and emotion. The, long hood carved with lines spoken in and air vents that arise, whether in relation to a strong motor. Exterior lines make the length of the body, creating the effect of ribbon-like headlamps, rear wheel arches, a sense of motion and strength.

Although modern in appearance, the Advanced Sports Car Concept retains the subtle cues associated with its predecessor, the NSX. Concept slim, LED lights that encourages broad and designed to mimic the pop-up lights on the first generation NSX. For more styling tips including modern take back all round rear lights and the all black cockpit.

Acura Advanced Sedan Concept

“Advanced Sedan Concept Acura’s commitment to modern design and innovative style,” said John Mendel, senior vice president, Auto Operations. “By taking our advanced design team an important role in shaping future vehicle design, we can expect the products to come, this styling, advanced future-oriented to reflect that.”

Advanced Sedan Concept is the purest expression of advanced design, performance and luxury, highlighted by his strong, broad and deep-shaped surface. The main objective of this research is to make the sedan design, enhanced by the presence of a mysterious art.

The concept shows that the proportion of outside area, a big powerful engine lurks beneath the surface. Outer line shows the lower body pure and sculptures contrast with the cabin,toned architecture . Although ultra-modern in design, the concept of maintaining a classic silhouette with a flagship sedan.

Low to the ground, the concept behind the 22-inch and 23 inch big front tire on custom billet aluminum wheel polishing machines installed at port. Powerful brake discs and calipers accent the wheels and large channel air directly to the component. Bold wheel arches and flares contribute to the appearance of muscle that concept.

Cockpit, sleek compact body nestles on carved and flows from hood to trunk. For a unique panoramic view, roof made ​​entirely of tinted glass that shades the occupants while designed to connect to the outside world.

Year 2003 NSX mid-engine offers two different engines. The first isis the 224 all -aluminum0.2 -literV -6produces three ,290 hp and lb -ft of torque coupled with a 6-speedmanual transmission . The second is an all-aluminum, 3.0-liter V-6, 252 hp and 210 lb-ft of torque combined to electronically controlled automatic transmission 4-speed with Formula One-inspired Sequential Sport Shift generated.

Both engines are naturally aspirated and are equipped with dual overhead camshafts, 4 valves per cylinder, variable valve timing and lift Electronic Control (VTECTM) systems and variable volume induction system. In addition, all fuel injection (PGM-FI) and a direct ignition system that uses six individual coils automated program, each one mounted on each spark plug, instead of single coil for all six cylinders.

Chassis features all-aluminum construction for light. 4-wheel independent double-wishbone suspension features aluminum-alloy suspension arms and hub carriers front and rear unsprung weight for optimal handling is minimized.

Aluminum subframes for the suspension to reduce the mass suspensions. Braking system features large diameter ventilated discs 4-wheel 4-channel system and sophisticated anti-lock braking (ABS). Sophisticated Traction Control System (TCS) has been developed to limit wheel spin and improve control.

Acura debuts the latest concept cars at this time, DN-X sports sedan, the New York International Auto Show. Enriched with the latest technology, DN-X is an exclamation point on the term sports sedan by combining style, handling and exhilarating performance of high-performance sports car with the flexibility and functionality of a luxury sedan.

“Do not deceive four-door, DN-X concept is all sports car,” said Tom Elliott, executive vice president of American Honda Motor Co., Inc. “Looking to the future, our designers create the perfect solution for those who want a sports car but need to carrying passengers. ”

The company is racing and legendary engine technology evident in the DN-X. The mid-engine, all-wheel-drive DN-X concept hybrid powertrain with a 400-horsepower unique that combines high performance features, is a 3.5 liter DOHC i-VTEC V-6 motor on the rear wheels and advanced Electric-Integrated Motor Assist (IMA), which provides additional power to all four wheels. This not only offers exceptional system performance, but also achieve an environmentally conscious 42 miles to the gallon.

During acceleration, the IMA system with the additional torque, so that fuel consumption is lower and strong acceleration. IMA Ultra capacitor by regenerative braking that takes energy from moving forward and catch it recharged during braking. This system makes an external power supply unnecessary.