Automotive News is reporting that Honda's Takeo Fukui has confirmed that the next-generation Acura RL will be powered by the company's first production V8 engine. Even in with high fuel prices ...

There are no two ways about it, General Motors' LS1 V8 engine is an automotive icon ... After all, the JNC1 that Honda developed for the second-gen Acura NSX is quite the machine.

The system combines a highly efficient, direct-injected V-6 engine with an all-new, Acura-designed ... 0-60 mph time comparable with competitor's V8-powered machines. This performance, however ...