21 February 2012, 12:32 PM
Honda has presented the new Civic Next Generation Touring Car (NGTC). Both Gordon ‘Flash’ Shedden and triple-BTCC champion Matt Neal will be pushing the car to the limit to make it is as competitive as possible ahead of the season debut on 1 April 2012.
“This is the first opportunity we have had to get behind the wheel to really see what the car has got. The team are really pleased with the results from the test at MIRA last week and I can’t wait to finally start putting the car through its p
12 September 2011, 04:52 PM
Honda has finally revealed official pictures of the brand new Civic. These images show the dynamic and aggressive exterior design as well as the high quality interior.
The 2012 Civic boasts sporty elements and executive features. Sources of inspiration included a blended wing body aeroplane in which the fuselage and wings blend into a single body for superior aerodynamic performance.
The main tasks the new Civic are better ride and handling, reduced CO2 emissions, nice design and interior
08 September 2011, 02:13 PM
The Honda Civic Type R MUGEN debuted in 2010 to near-universal acclaim, and a 20-strong limited edition production run of the hand-built, motorsport-derived machines went on sale to UK enthusiasts.
Now technicians at Northampton-based MUGEN Euro have worked their magic again, producing a unique version with even more power and torque.
The cylinder bore and stroke have been increased to create an overall capacity of 2,156cc, so the car has been christened the Honda Civic Type R MUGEN 2.2.
12 August 2011, 03:57 PM
Honda has announced that the new 2012 Civic will come with a powerful diesel engine.
The new 2.2 liter i-DTEC boasts carefully managed oil flow through the engine, reduced friction and Idle Stop (start/stop) technology. The engine delivers 150PS (110 kW) and 350Nm (260 lb-ft) of torque, and emits just 110 g/km of CO2.
Extensive wind tunnel testing was carried out to improve the car’s aerodynamics, reduce drag and refine high speed stability, all of which contribute towards lowering emissi
29 July 2011, 07:28 PM
Honda will exhibit the ninth generation hatchback for Europe at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. Until then, the manufacturer has released two pictures, where the new Civic is completely covered.
Still, Honda is aiming to create more confident, clever and versatile Civic, which will offer stand-out looks combined with class-leading space for passengers and luggage. Quality and comfort levels have improved dramatically over the outgoing model.
2012 Honda Civic will hit the market sometime in
18 February 2011, 10:11 AM
Honda has revealed the 2012 Civic just a month after unveiling the concept versions at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
2012 Honda Civic is expected to hit the market later this summer. It features new front and rear bumpers, a revised grille, and restyled taillights. The interior is practically the same except the new steering wheel, a revised instrument cluster, and an updated dashboard.
The engine range includes four power units. The first is a 1.8-liter four-cylin
16 February 2011, 08:14 AM
Honda has introduced a new, race car-like, limited edition Civic on the UK market. Based on the 1.4 and 1.8 i-VTEC SE variants, the Honda Civic Ti limited edition is inspired by this season’s Honda BTCC challenger and will go on sale in March with a price tag of 15,995 GBP for the 1.4 i-VTEC and 16,995 GBP for the 1.8 variant.
The limited 5-door Civic sports a unique set of 17-inch ‘Pro Race’ wheels from Team Dynamics, Honda’s racing partner in the BTCC finished in black matt, and is further
05 January 2011, 03:21 PM
At the next week’s starting North American International Auto Show 2011 in Detroit, Honda is about to reveal a new study ride –all-new Honda Civic Concept, which is aimed at giving the fans a preview of where the styling of the future Civic generation is headed.
Although, the teaser is just a sketch image, it is enough clear to showcase the concept ride’s sportier, more sophisticated and perfected styling.
Representing a near to production version of the ninth-generation 2012 Civic, the Ho
10 August 2010, 01:51 PM
Honda Civic Type R Mugen 200 is a real hot hatchback, which has a lot of fans all over the world. The brand is bringing together fans of the high performance car at a special event at Silverstone race track this month on 22 August.
Special guests will be Matt Neal and Gordon Shedden from the Honda Racing Team.
The fans will have the chance to experience the track for themselves in a „Lap of Honour” to commemorate the Type R. There will be an exclusive Type R Only Car Park for those Honda d
21 June 2010, 02:58 PM
The Goodwood Festival of Speed will start from 2 July to 4th next month. The route of the event includes the world famous Goodwood Hillclimb.
Honda Racing Team will be joined by Jonathan Rea and Eugene Laverty to race with BTCC-prepared Civic. Two Honda cars will be available for members of the public to drive at the Moving Motor Show on 1 July.
The first one is Honda CR-Z sport hybrid, which delivers extraordinary driving experience with low fuel consumption and emissions and the second i
12 June 2010, 01:11 PM
Totally eight Honda dealers in the UK have launched the MUGEN Original Parts Programme, which supplies customers with a wide range of tuning upgrades and accessories.
The programme is launched with for the current FN2 Civic Type R, including forged aluminium wheels, performance brake pads, quick shift kits and sports suspension. The range also includes body styling kits for the Civic.
The dealers featured in the programme are:
Avonvale Honda (Midlands)
Bristol Honda (South West)
In
08 February 2010, 02:08 PM
The European CR-Z hybrid coupe will make its world debut at the 2010 Geneva International Motor Show in March. With sporty looks and agile handling, the CR-Z is the most exciting hybrid yet, promising driving thrills and a cleaner exhaust emissions package.
The CR-Z’s compact 2+2 coupe body and striking design is coupled with a responsive chassis to give nimble handling and direct steering, and a 6-speed manual transmission enhances driving enjoyment. Its clean, efficient petrol-electric hybr