2012 Acura TSX

2012 Acura TSXAfter rolling out a V-6 option in late 2010 and a Sport Wagon variant in 2011, few changes were made for the 2012 TSX. A new special edition package, available on four-cylinder sedans, is now the only way to order the optional six-speed manual transmission. The TSX may be the smallest, least expensive [...]

2012 Audi A3

2012 Audi A3Not much, actually. The A3 is unchanged for 2012, which means the small premium hatchback is now in its seventh year with only one minor face-lift. For many cars that would be a problem, but not in this case, because the A3 was a very good car to begin with. The idea of [...]

2012 Audi A5/S5

2012 Audi A5/S5Still available as a coupe or a convertible, the A5 is essentially an A4 sedan with two fewer doors, a slight price bump, and a more svelte body. Since the A5 shares its running gear with the A4, you shouldn’t be surprised that it uses the same engines — a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder [...]

2012 Audi A8

2012 Audi A8The A8 was new last year and carries forward with only minor changes. For example, Audi Connect with Google Earth and Wi-Fi hot-spot capability is now standard. Like its predecessors, the newest A8 sedan features aluminum construction to keep weight down. Since making its debut in 1997, every A8 has been a study [...]

2012 Acura RL

2012 Acura RLAside from a few color and trim combinations, there are no substantial changes for the 2012 RL. Acura did substantially face-lift and update the car back in 2010, and last year a six-speed automatic transmission was added. Acura envisions itself as a younger, sportier brand than it was twenty-five years ago, but it’s [...]