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2017 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid on sale in April; 3-motor sport hybrid system

Green Car Congress

The MDX Sport Hybrid powertrain delivers a total system output of 321 horsepower and 289 lb-ft (392 N·m) of torque, up 31 horsepower over the non-hybrid MDX, making it the most powerful Acura production SUV ever built. The MDX Sport Hybrid employs technology offered in the Acura NSX supercar and RLX Sport Hybrid sedan.

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Canoo Pickup, Kia EV6, Honda and Mini EV Plans: EV Week in Review – Mar 9-15

EV Adoption

Honda of America sales chief Dave Gardner told reporters one of the electric SUVs will be from the Honda brand, while the other will be an Acura. Mini will only produce battery-electric vehicles from 2030, the people said. BMW CEO Officer Oliver Zipse is set to announce the plan alongside its annual report on March 17, the person said.

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