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Which company does Acura belong to?

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JohnnyLee
07/29/25 2:20pm

Acura is a premium brand under Honda Motor, primarily distributed in the North American market, with relatively limited influence domestically. More details about Acura are as follows: 1. The body dimensions of Acura are 4496mm in length, 1840mm in width, and 1615mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2660mm. 2. In terms of exterior design, Acura adopts a family-style design language, featuring the latest headlight styles on both sides, with four highly visible light beads and an L-shaped design. 3. Regarding powertrain, the Acura MDX is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, while the Type S model features a 3.0T V6 engine and is matched with the SH-AWD all-wheel-drive system.

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DaniellaDella
08/13/25 6:35am

As a car enthusiast for so many years, I've been studying the history of automotive brands. Acura was actually created by Honda in 1986 as its luxury sub-brand, fully owned by Honda. They share many platforms and technologies, such as the Acura MDX and Honda Pilot sharing the same chassis system. I've noticed that Acura models are quite common when traveling in North America, as they combine Honda's reliable foundation with upscale trims. Historically, there were iconic models like the Integra, which were evolutionary versions of Honda engineering. In terms of current market positioning, it holds a stable place in the luxury segment, benefiting from Honda's strong support system. Owners often appreciate its value for money and maintenance convenience, since shared resources mean parts are readily available.

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StMatteo
10/10/25 8:32am

I worked at a car dealership for several years, explaining automotive knowledge to customers daily. Acura is Honda's premium division, fully owned by the brand, originating from its 1986 North American expansion. Shared designs like engines and suspensions make Acura TLX maintenance compatible with Honda Accord. Customers choose it for Honda's quality assurance, with lower repair costs than German luxury rivals. In my work, I often see Acura helping Honda capture premium market share—it operates like an invisible backbone, strengthening the brand ecosystem. Warranty services are streamlined through Honda's network for unified convenience.

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ManuelMarie
11/24/25 2:54am

Last year, I bought an Acura RDX, and the salesperson clearly explained that it belongs to Honda. Honda established Acura in 1986 as an independent luxury line. They share core technologies, such as engines derived from Honda's technical repository. As a new driver, I find it smooth and reliable to drive, and Honda's reputation gives me peace of mind. In terms of maintenance, the dealer network is shared, saving me extra hassle. I chose it based on trust in Honda's legacy, and it's worth every penny.

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