The Acura RSX, shown above still in camouflage, is based on the Performance concept that was introduced last year. It will be the first EV to be built on Honda’s new vehicle platform and will debut the proprietary, in-house-developed Asimo operating system that was announced during CES earlier this month.

American Honda shared a business outlook for 2025 during a recent briefing with the media. In terms of electrification,

Acura will revive its RSX nameplate later this year for an electric crossover, the automaker has confirmed.

Acura is bringing back the RSX name, but not as a performance-oriented sport compact coupe. Instead, it's an all-electric crossover based on the Acura Performance EV Concept shown at Monterey last year.

The first in-house EV for Acura in the U.S. adopts the RSX name.

Acura has already confirmed that the new performance SUV will be the first EV built on Honda's latest proprietary electric platform, and that it will be built at the company's "EV Hub" in Ohio. Additionally, the brand announced today that the RSX will debut the new ASIMO OS system shown in two Honda 0 concepts at CES last week.

Honda's new Acura RSX EV will be the first to use its Asimo operating system. It's also the company's first original EV design.

Acura is bringing back another classic model … name. On the heels of the return of the Integra and ZDX names to the brand’s lineup, Honda-owned Acura has announced that its first homegrown electric vehicle will be called the RSX.