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2017 Acura NSX: We’re Driving It This Week

by Gabriel Gélinas
2017 Acura NSX
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At last! The Car Guide is headed to Japan this week to test drive the highly anticipated 2017 Acura NSX on the oval track at Honda’s research and development centre. With a 3.5-litre twin-turbo V6 and three electric motors connected to a nine-speed dual-clutch transmission, we’re expecting the NSX to unleash approximately 575 horsepower. Check for our full test drive report.

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