RLX: Sneak Peak!



The 2014 RLX, the RL-replacement sedan, will make its debut at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show. The concept version was displayed earlier this year in April, but we are anxious to see all the features of this new model.

The RLX will hit showrooms sometime during the first half of next year. Though all the particulars are unknown, some features include four-wheel steering, an updated AcuraLink communication system, LED headlights, and a suite of…
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Performance Car Show Was Success

Performance AutoMall hosted its 2nd Annual Charity Car Show at University Mall in Chapel Hill on Saturday, September 8. Performance was proud to donate all proceeds, totaling $1,000, to the N.C. Children's Hospital. Kids and adults alike enjoyed various activities on Saturday ranging from face painting to corn hole to exploring  the cars entered in the show.

Guests were provided with complementary Panera Bread and encouraged to take advantage of the attractions…
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An Awe-Inspiring Art Collaboration Featuring the ILX




Acura's newest model, the ILX, defines technological innovation, so it makes sense that Acura has teamed up with the band Metric, whose new album "Synthetica" attempts to create a sound that mixes technology and nature.

To highlight the partnership between Metric and Acura, the new ILX travels to shows with the band. BUT, it's not just any ILX; this car has had a one-of-a-kind installation:
  • 7 million pixels with 48,600 frames of…
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Acura Tl Aces Stricter IIHS Frontal Crash Test, Lexus Scores "Poor" Rating



The Acura TL has aced the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's newest requirement to earn Top Safety Pick status. Not too long ago, the IIHS added the roof strength test, but with the stricter frontal crash test, the institute is already looking to make it a bit tougher for vehicles to earn the coveted designation.

The new small overlap frontal crash test, designed to simulate what would happen when the front corner of a…
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Tyson Customizes His New Acura




After personally witnessing the production and delivery of his car, Tyson takes one final step with his new ILX, having it customized at his local Acura dealership.Tyson said he "wanted to make it his own".

In this video, Tyson listed several benefits to adding on accessories at the time of purchase. When accessories to your Acura are added at the time of purchase, they get the same warranty as the vehicle. As if that…
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Brian Smith & Performance Acura Gain a 3/3 Review!

I had the pleasure of going to Performance Acura yesterday afternoon with my mom, in search of a new car. I knew I wanted an Acura TSX, but that's about as much knowledge about the vehicle that I had going in.

When we got to the lot my mom and I were greeted with a "hello ladies", and a warm smile. His name was Brian Smith. We talked for a moment, I told him…
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