Want a Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid but not keen on waiting for 18 months? The Honda ZR-V e:HEV might be your answer. What is it? The five-seat Honda ZR-V is a mid-size SUV that straddles the gap between the Honda CR-V and the smaller HR-V in size, performance and price. …
Read More »2023 Subaru WRX v Toyota GR Corolla v Honda Civic Type R v Hyundai i30 N Review
For decades, enthusiasts have been relying on cars like the Subaru WRX and Honda Civic Type R for a relatively affordable way to fix their cravings for driving thrills. Now these buyers have new options to choose from. Late comers Toyota GR Corolla and Hyundai i30 N join the party …
Read More »2023 Honda Civic VTi-LX vs Kia Cerato GT Comparison Review
Buyers are literally spoilt for choice in the small car segment, with almost every major brand having an entry in this popular category. There’re models geared toward practicality and space, and there’re also models that are a bit sportier. The latter is represented by cars like the Honda Civic hatch …
Read More »Hardcore Honda Civic Type R S Grade revealed via Nurburgring record
The Honda Civic Type R set a lap record at the Nurburgring Nordschleife with a lap time of 7 minutes and 44.881 seconds, regaining the title as the fastest front-wheel drive car around the famous test track. But the car that set the lap record isn’t the standard Civic Type R …
Read More »2023 Honda Civic VTi-LX hatchback review
The 2023 Honda Civic VTi LX Automatic is a fresh new take on a classic model, offering an elegant new exterior design and a clean retro-inspired interior. Now in its 11th-generation, the new Honda Civic has so much going for it, taking us back to a time when Honda produced …
Read More »2023 Honda Civic Type R nudges $70k
The new FL5-generation Honda Civic Type R officially goes on sale ahead of its arrival in February 2023. But the most powerful, best-performing, and well-equipped Civic Type R ever is also the most expensive. With a national drive away price of $72,600, the new 2023 Civic Type R costs about …
Read More »2022 Honda Civic Type R previewed
One of the most exciting new cars to launch this year is the highly anticipated Honda Civic Type R. The sixth generation model of the cult hot hatch will again be based on the Civic hatch – currently in its eleventh generation. The outgoing Civic Type R is already the …
Read More »Next-gen Honda Integra to be a four-door coupe
Honda’s premium arm, Acura has released teaser images of the resurrected Integra but it won’t be a coupe as we’ve hoped for. Instead, the fifth-generation model will be a fastback four-door as revealed here. Featuring a Mercedes-AMG GT 4 mimicking rear end, the new Integra will be a far departure …
Read More »Is this the next-generation Honda Integra?
Toyota has the GR 86, Mazda has the MX-5 and Subaru has the BRZ. Honda, on the other hand, has nothing. Well, not since the Integra. While it’s unlikely Honda is going to revive the Integra, at least not in the immediate future, it didn’t stop creative minds of the …
Read More »2022 Honda Civic Hatch unveiled – hybrid model to return
Honda has released the first images of the all-new Civic five-door hatchback, the 11th-generation of the brand’s long-running small car. With a coupe-like profile inspired by European sportbacks, the all-new Civic hatch builds upon the fresh and distinctive exterior design direction seen on the 11th-generation Civic sedan, with unique styling …
Read More »Honda marks arrival of Civic Type R Limited Edition with TCR tribute
Honda Australia has celebrated the local arrival of the highly-exclusive Civic Type R Limited Edition with a tribute livery on the Civic Type R TCR race car driven by TCR Australia racing driver Tony D’Alberto. The usual ‘Racing Blue’ colour scheme that has adorned D’Alberto’s #50 Honda Civic Type R …
Read More »2022 Honda Civic Sedan unveiled – not for Australia
Honda has taken the wraps off its new 2022 Honda Civic Sedan in the US. Set to go on sale in America by September 2021, the 11th-generation Civic sedan will however be a no show in Australia, with Honda’s local arm focusing instead on the stronger-selling hatchback, which is due …
Read More »2022 Honda HR-V turns into hybrid-power coupe SUV
Meet the new 2022 Honda HR-V, now a hybrid powered, coupe-style SUV. Unveiled by the Japanese carmaker today, the new-generation HR-V will be available with a hybrid for the first time, which indeed, will be the sole powertrain option available to buyers in Europe. Australian details are yet to be …
Read More »2021 Honda Accord Turbo Petrol and Hybrid Review
The fifth generation Honda Accord from the mid-90s has always been my favourite Accord. To me, the 1995 CD5 Accord represents the high time in the nameplate’s rich 40-year history. With its clean, elegant yet sporty design, it looked superb during its time, and it still looks good today. I …
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