Acura’s Performance EV concept looks like an angry sport boat

Acura has a caller EV conception debuting contiguous astatine Monterey Car Week, featuring an all-new electrical conveyance level developed by genitor automaker Honda. Dubbed the Acura Performance EV Concept, the conveyance is simply a crossover SUV with a boat-like beforehand extremity that resembles the Precision EV conception from 2022, but with a sportback-style rear.

The caller Acura conception is simply a practice of an upcoming electrical exemplary that is planned for accumulation adjacent twelvemonth astatine Honda’s caller manufacturing “EV hub” successful Ohio. At a media lawsuit today, Honda’s planetary enforcement VP Shinji Aoyama told Motor1 there’s besides a caller “NSX-type” electrical sports car successful the works for “2027 oregon 2028.”

As archetypal teased past week, Acura says its caller conception is “dynamically styled,” and contiguous it explains it arsenic having a “powerful, diversion stance” with its agelong wheelbase and beefy instrumentality arches. The conception arsenic shown has 23-inch rims that person spokes with adaptable spacing designed to “evoke a consciousness of question adjacent portion still.”

When looking astatine the broadside illustration of Acura’s EV concept, it looks benignant of similar a Mustang Mach-E with a due athletics hatch for a coupe-style look (instead of the Mach-E’s fake roofline swoop illusion trick). From the front, however, you’ll announcement assertive hood and broadside vents, positive immoderate squinty headlights that adhd an wide aggravated vibe to the Acura.

Meanwhile, Honda is moving connected a caller EV series dubbed Honda Zero that truthful acold includes a funky sloping-shaped EV conception on with a larger “Space-Hub” one.