ACURA 3.5 RL ADDS FEATURES TO ONSTAR® SYSTEM

Acura announced today the availability of OnStar® Virtual Advisor and Personal Calling to its current list of features available on the company's 2002 3.5 RL flagship luxury sedan. The new services will be offered alongside the OnStar Safety & Security and Premium Service Plans currently available to 2002 RL owners. With the new OnStar Virtual Advisor feature, Acura 3.5 RL owners can receive e-mail, customized news reports, personalized stock quotes, location-based weather reports, sports information and more with a mere voice command. Virtual Advisor employs state-of-the-art speech technology to recognize voice commands and respond accordingly. Subscribers simply touch the activation button and call out "get my e-mail" or "get my weather" to have Virtual Advisor read the information aloud.