23 February 2012, 05:03 AM
The latest Honda Civic has been rated 5 stars in safety by Euro NCAP. The NCAP tests are the comparable to the Oscars when it comes to automotive safety. Not only has the Civic achieved the highest possible score but, people at NCAP also want to highlight the car's Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS) by extending Honda's Euro NCAP Advanced reward because of it.
The NCAP tests take into account large amounts of data for overall pedestrian and occupant safety and announce the results in th
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
31 January 2012, 04:17 PM
Evert tought what would it be to have an actual “brainstorm”. Well it seems that the people at Honda are having one on a daily basis and the results are quite dramatic. What made us think so is the new Honda Super Bowl 00.30 second spot about how a Civic is born.
It is a nice composition of CGI graphics, deep and serious narration and clever metaphors. The spark which can be seen as passion and innovation starts off from the basis of the factory and goes trough daring leaps, fears, challenge
31 October 2011, 03:56 PM
Honda has released a full information about the new 2012 Civic 5-door Euro-spec. The car is created with only one purpose – to get you from point A to point B safely and cheaply without any difficulties.
2012 Civic features new lower and wider aerodynamic monoform profile with perfect drag coefficient. The front has a unique look as well as the wide aero management rear combination lamp. There are a lot of changes and many new body colours for the exterior.
The interior boasts a new functi
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
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
11 October 2010, 05:26 PM
Honda has revealed that its sharp-shaped head-turner, Civic has received a variety of cosmetic improvements for model year 2011. According to the renowned Japanese automaker, the enhanced 2011 Civic will come at ‘no extra cost to the customer.’
On its exterior styling, the 2011 Honda Civic will features a new front grille inspired by the iconic ‘Type R’ model, new sets of sleek lightweight alloys, as well as a new, dynamic exterior finish - Ionized Bronze that will be available across the who
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)
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