Honda Australia has announced the pricing and specifications of its highly anticipated 2017 Civic Type R, which arrives in October priced from $50,990 plus on-road costs. Headlining the latest Civic Type R is a 228kW/400Nm 2.0-litre VTEC turbocharged four-cylinder engine matched with a six-speed manual transmission with rev-matching function. Australian …
Read More »2018 Honda Civic Type R unwrapped – full details
Honda has taken the wraps off its highly anticipated 2018 Civic Type R at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show ahead of the model’s European launch in mid-2017. Based on the new Honda Civic hatch, the new Type R has been engineered from the ground up to ‘deliver the most rewarding …
Read More »Honda Civic Type R wins at British Touring Car Championship
The Honda Civic Type R driven by Gordon ‘Flash’ Shedden has picked up the driver’s crown in the last round of the MSA Dunlop British Touring Car Championship. The Honda Civic Type R has taken four key championships in 2016 after a treble title success in Europe last weekend (October …
Read More »2017 Honda Civic Type R prototype bows in at Paris Motor Show
A near production ready 2017 Honda Civic Type R prototype has bowed in at the Paris Motor Show, along new Honda Civic Hatchback. While the show car may be billed a ‘prototype’, it is apparent that most of the car’s body panels are near production ready – as evident by its …
Read More »SPIED: 2017 Honda Civic Type R – all-wheel drive likely
The hot new 2017 Honda Civic Type R has been snapped testing in the UK recently. The fully camouflaged prototype gives us a sneak preview of the hot hatch, ahead of its arrival next year. The test mule was spotted by Evo Magazine’s sub-editor, Richard Lane in London and can …
Read More »Honda NSX Type R rumoured to be on the cards
We have all heard Honda is planning a more focused Type R variant of the company’s NSX supercar, now new details are beginning to emerge about the model. While the standard model is propelled by a 3.5-litre twin-turbo V6 in combination with three electric motors, the NSX Type R could …
Read More »RevoZport previews new bodykit for Honda Civic Type R
RevoZport has previewed their bodykit for the Honda Civic Type R. While one might think the Type R is already striking enough as it is – with its enormous rear wing, gaping vents and diffusers – the RevoZport’s styling kit actually tones down the factory styling by removing the towering …
Read More »Honda Civic Type R not coming to Australian shores
It has been confirmed. The latest Honda Civic Type R will not be available for purchase in Australia. Honda director, Stephan Collins states that the current Civic R would “arrive too late in the model cycle for us … we will have the next generation Civic sedan by the time it …
Read More »Honda Civic Type R concept packs over 208kW
This is the car Honda fans across the world have been waiting for – the Honda Civic Type R packing over 208kW from a force-fed 2.0-litre inline four-cylinder engine, and it can’t get to showrooms quick enough. With the brand’s current drab offering, the Type R will inject much needed …
Read More »Honda Civic Type-R confirmed for 2015
Honda has confirmed that a new Civic Type-R is in the works and will hit showrooms sometime in 2015. Speaking to AutoExpress in the UK, Honda CEO, Takanobu Ito, said Honda’s latest hot-hatch will be developed specifically for Europe and will include several developments garnered from Honda’s experience in the …
Read More »2013 Honda Civic Type R rumoured to be turbo powered
The next Honda Civic Type R is rumoured to feature a turbocharged engine. If true, it will be Honda’s first ever turbo road car. Set to be developed by the company’s renowned tuning partner, Mugen, the new Civic Type R will ditch its high-revving 2.0-litre naturally aspirated engine for a …
Read More »2015 Honda NSX Type-R Concept
For those of you who are still unaware, Honda have decided to continue the development of the next generation Honda NSX since the project was canned in 2009 when the company was in a midst of financial struggle. Since the project was revived, there have been numerous concepts and sketches …
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