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Winter Driving Tips in Oakville, Ontario

We all know how harsh winters can get in Ontario, especially on the roads. When the temperatures drop, snow falls, and ice forms, it’s essential to know how to navigate the slippery streets. Keep reading to learn more about ways to improve driving during freezing conditions and harsh weather to keep everyone on the road safe.

After visiting us at Acura of Oakville and driving home in a new Acura from our new inventory, you might be considering taking your new vehicle on a trip with the family. Before hitting the road, you might want to consider getting some essential items to keep you comfortable, safe, and ready for anything that the road might bring your way.

When driving, the last thing you want to hear is any unusual or unwanted sounds coming from your vehicle. A lot of the time, this is often the first sign that something may need to be inspected or fixed. Here’s a quick rundown of some common car noises that you should never ignore and what they may mean:

Acura Integra

The latest version of the Acura Integra includes a sporty hatchback exterior style that will likely offer more power and performance than previous model years. After a bit of time off, this year's model will be a complete redesign that resembles the Honda Civic quite a bit. There are two different trim levels available, including the base model Integra and the Integra S. 

The following is a general guideline on how to check your transmission fluid. If you have any specific questions regarding your Acura model, contact us or refer to your owner’s manual for specific instructions.

Superior performance runs in the Acura family, but driver, passenger, and pedestrian safety remain a top priority in any Acura vehicle, new and used. In the 2020 Acura RDX safety is lead by AcuraWatch. AcuraWatch is an array of driver safety and assistive technologies designed to give you the freedom to enjoy the drive more fully. The system was developed to detect and notify the driver of potential dangers on the road. It can even adjust the vehicle in some instances to help you avoid or mitigate specific threats. The RDX features the following safety features:

Acura not only builds a precision-crafted vehicle engineered with innovation as its tenet and excellence as its benchmark, it also builds a vision. A vision to conquer that feeling of emotional self-realization, reflecting both the power of dreams and driven creativity that fuels the craft of engineering. A new generation of engineers honor the Acura’s lineage by creating a boldly evolved Acura NSX for a new century.

Acura’s wide range of vehicles embody devotion to innovation, design, and precision-crafted performance. Discover Acura’s exceptional line of cars and SUVs in Oakville, at Acura of Oakville, built for exhilarating performance and unsurpassed comfort. Acura SUV models include the MDX and RDX.

Acura sedans not only boast an aggressive, sporty and alluring look, it also exudes confidence and demands attention on every drive. Each Acura sedan takes inspiration from Acura’s Precision Concept vehicle, signature styling cues, and performance-driven details to form a stunning vision of Precision Crafted Performance.

With the introduction of the digital age and society shifting from paper to electronic information we tend to rely more and more every day on our phones. With the ability to access phone numbers, emails, check the weather, even enjoy our favourite music directly from our phones it is rare not to have our smart device within reach at all times.