Farmers Market | Fox Acura of El PasoEl Paso Downtown Artist and Farmers Market

With the mild temperatures in the winter, El Paso residents and visitors can visit the El Paso Downtown Artist and Farmers market all year. This market opened in 2011 and now offers regionally grown fruits and vegetables, food from local farmers, arts and crafts from locals, food vending, and live entertainment. The market takes place at the Union Plaza district every Saturday and offers activities for the entire family to enjoy.

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Acura RDX | Fox Acura of El PasoFor car buyers looking for a higher performance luxury crossover, the 2017 Acura RDX may be the best fit. It’s the entry level crossover for those who appreciate what the Acura brand has to offer in performance, style and comfort. Here are five reasons you should consider buying the 2017 Acura RDX.

Powerful V-6 Engine

The 2017 Acura RDX has stellar performance features, including its engine. The powerful V-6 engine combined with strong torque and high horsepower means that you can get where you’re going quickly with a great driving experience. Many crossovers manufactured by competitors of Acura use a V-4 engine in their compact crossover models. This isn’t the case with the 2017 Acura RDX, which prioritizes power and performance over a smaller, less expensive engine.

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Washing Car, Cleaning Car, Car, Car Wash, Cleaning | Fox Acura of El PasoSome people think it’s imperative to wash your vehicle regularly. Others think car washes are a waste of money and that new paint technology means it is an outdated practice. Neither of these perspectives is quite true. You do need to clean the exterior and interior of your car for many reasons, aside from just driving a nice looking car. Fortunately, you don’t need to wash it constantly or pay for expensive hand car wash services, either. Here are some of the benefits of regularly washing your car.

Prevent Rust

Rust can form on your vehicle’s body and its undercarriage if the car isn’t washed regularly. Washing your car’s exterior and undercarriage removes debris, dirt, and chemicals that can easily corrode or otherwise damage your exterior. It is worthwhile to wash off any debris from your car to protect it debris slowly wearing away the paint finish. If you use an automated car wash, make sure it washes your undercarriage. If you use a pay-to-use self car wash, make sure to do it your self.

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Triathalon | Fox Acura of El PasoSunland Derby

The beginning of spring also brings preparations for the Kentucky Derby, one of the biggest horse races in the world. To prepare, many of the leading contenders start at the Sunland Derby to break in new horses and test them to see where they can improve. If you like horse racing, take your family to see the Sunland Derby. Racers compete for a $900,000 prize and an early lead on winning the Kentucky Derby. Check out Sunland Park’s website for more information about its other events. Throughout the spring, Sunland Park hosts concerts and other events.

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Acura RDX | Fox Acura of El PasoA Penchant for Entertainment

Acura has teamed up with a variety of entertainment icons over time. One of the sponsors of the Sundance Film Festival in past years, Acura has also had a professional association since 2010 with Marvel Entertainment. Think you’ve seen your Acura on the big screen? Acura models have appeared in a few different Marvel movies, including The Avengers, Captain America, and Thor.

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BBQ | Fox Acura Of El PasoBarbecue Is a Food Staple

Regardless of where you live in Texas, you’re sure to find barbecue around every corner. From Black’s Barbecue in Lockhart to Bill Miller Bar-B-Q in the Texas Hill Country, there’s certainly no shortage of quality meats in the state. After all, you haven’t truly experienced all Texas has to offer until you’ve tasted the savory brisket, ribs, and barbecue chicken that make up its signature cuisine.

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Acura ILX | Fox Acura of El PasoThe Acura ILX is a compact luxury sedan that offers a fun driving experience and a comfortable ride.  Acura kept the 2017 ILX the same as the 2016 model since it received a significant upgrade. Here are some things you’ll love about the 2017 Acura ILX.

The Trim Levels

There are plenty of options and packages to choose from with the ILX. The base model comes standard with a sunroof, heated mirrors, and keyless entry. Add the AcuraWatch Plus package for active safety features such as forward collision warning. The Premium package takes the base and adds perforated leather seats, driver memory settings, and a larger information display. You can also add the Technology Plus package and the A-Spec package for even more features.

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South Padre Island | Fox Acura of El PasoNatural Bridge Caverns

Located just outside of San Antonio, Natural Bridge Caverns is a tourist hotspot. It’s one of the largest caverns in Texas and was formed around 20 million years ago from faults and underground water, which carved out the passages visitors see today. You’ll marvel at the numerous layers of limestone that encompass this natural beauty.

There are plenty of onsite activities as well, including Discovery and Adventure tours, an open-air maze, mining for gems and fossils, ziplining, and the opportunity to see the world’s largest bat flight. Book a school or group tour, visit the gift shop, and pick up a souvenir photo to commemorate your visit.

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Acura TLX | Fox Acura of El Paso1. Size and Exterior Styles

The TLX is longer and wider than other vehicles in its class, giving passengers extra room to spread out. This compact sedan offers nearly the same amount of space you’d get in a midsize vehicle. It comes in three trim levels, starting with the base, which includes LED headlights, heated side mirrors and a sunroof. Opt for the Technology and Advance trims if you want more features.

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Sushi | Fox Acura of El PasoSumo Sushi

Established over a decade ago, this restaurant is a perpetual favorite among locals. Located at 1344 N. Zaragoza Rd., it has a laid-back atmosphere where you won’t have to raise your voice to carry on conversations with others at your table. Also, the staff are very friendly and polite, and you can trust them to give good suggestions if you’re not sure which menu option to try. The Dragon Roll and Crunchy Roll are just two examples of popular menu items here.

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