Patent Reveals What the Production Version of Acura's DOA RSX EV Would Have Looked Like

  • Acura planned to dust off the RSX name and pin it to a compact battery-electric crossover SUV.
  • Despite previewing the production model with the RSX Prototype, Acura ultimately pulled the plug on the project.
  • The vehicle in these patent images looks much like the RSX Prototype, though it lacks some of the show-car's distinct features.

Acura’s plans to resurrect the RSX nameplate are on hold. The luxury brand planned to stick the nomenclature to a small battery-electric SUV. However, due to the recent reversal in EV plans by parent company Honda, the reborn RSX is now stillborn.

5 Games That Have Been Stuck in Development for 10+ Years

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Published Aug 18, 2026, 3:52 PM EDT

Development hell is a vicious cycle

5 games stuck in development hell for 10-plus years

A close up of Shani from Beyond Good & Evil 2. Image: Ubisoft

Developing a competent video game is tough. Some games are such masterpieces that it's a wonder how they ever got made at all. There are so many moving parts, especially since studio sizes are often in the triple digits, that kudos needs to go to the games that are released despite going through various trials and tribulations.

Today’s NYT Connections Answers Explained For Wednesday, August 19

How today's NYT Connections answers and red herrings fit together.

How today's NYT Connections answers and red herrings fit together.

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Note: Make sure to complete today’s NYT Connections before reading further! We’ll be getting into spoilers for today’s game pretty quickly. If you need some help to complete the grid, you can find my NYT Connections hints and answers column right here: