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Used Car of the Day: 2004 Acura RSX Type S

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Today we bring you a 2004 Acura RSX Type S. The seller added an aftermarket stereo in order to get Bluetooth and has another set of wheels available. If you, like me, would love to come into possession of a manual-transmission RSX, this one is available in Boston. Yeah, I know, we use the RSX a lot for this feature.

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NHTSA announces follow-up recall of 2.12 million cars and SUVs over TRW airbag defects

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million Acura, Dodge, Jeep, Honda, Pontiac, and Toyota vehicles from model years 2002 to 2004 for a defect that may cause airbags to deploy inadvertently. Seeking information from the automakers about how quickly they can make the new, more effective remedy available. A hassle is much better than a family tragedy.

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Ford puts the pedal down on performance … but not with electric drive technology right now

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However, unlike today’s hybrid drive Le Mans racers, or the new Acura NSX hybrid supercar, also revealed at NAIAS ( earlier post ), the GT—nor any of the other Ford performance vehicles unveiled at NAIAS—makes no use of electric drive technology. Ford has been selling hybrids and, later plug-ins, since 2004.

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Junkyard Find: 2009 Suzuki Equator RWD Crew Cab

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The Volkswagen Routan , Saab 9-7X , Mitsubishi Precis , Acura SLX , Isuzu I-Series , 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider and 1988-1993 Pontiac LeMans come to mind here. It was available for the 2008 through 2012 model years, and fewer than 6,000 were sold during that span.

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