TPMS Sensors The Next Frontier In Markups? Isolated Case Suggests That We Have Crossed This New Threshold

Let’s face it, folks, dealer markups (especially in a post-COVID-19 world) have rapidly become an undesirable but virtually impossible-to-avoid aspect of shopping for a majority of new vehicles (especially performance models). We have seen markups for all kinds of things over the years, but a recent trip through the land of Facebook (and later investigation) revealed a puzzling markup item that made us ask; Should federally mandated pieces of safety equipment be used to help pad a dealership’s profits?   TPMS Sensors, Why We Need Them, and How Are They An Accessory? The listing that caught our attention (and subsequently …

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2024 Acura Integra Type S Reinvents Fast & Furious Performance, Type R In Cocktail Wear

When Acura confirmed that it was developing the 2024 Integra Type S, we assumed that it would not only be a throwback to the 1990s, but that it would also take the Type R’s best performance bits and add its own unique ingredients to the mix. The brand proved this assumption to be largely correct with the latest member of the Type S family mixing old and new traits together into one cohesive package.   Integra Type S Wants To Party Like Its 1999! The exterior styling of the Integra Type S shares some core themes with the standard Integra …

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Acura Confirms Performance Figures For 2024 Integra Type S, Makes 320 Horsepower and Debuts In April

The 2024 Acura Integra Type S is shaping up to be a potent introduction to summer when the spicy compact makes its way to dealerships. In the meantime, Acura has continued to deliver a slow wave of teasers including this latest one which reveals that the Integra Type S will make over 300-hp while also confirming that it will be debuting next month.   Potent Type S Performance Coming To An Acura Dealer Near You A key pillar for the upcoming Integra Type S is performance, with the company revealing that the model will be powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged …

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