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 CR-V pricing and specification confirmed
The all-new fifth-generation Honda CR-V will arrive into Australian dealerships this July with a five-tier line-up priced from $30,690 plus on-roads. Boasting an all-turbo engine line-up and a new seven-seat option, the CR-V aims high to regain lost ground in the tightly contested mid-size SUV market. Under the bonnet the 2018 CR-V shares the same …
Read More »2017 Honda Civic Type R to lob around $50k, order books open
The order books for the all-new 2017 Honda Civic Type R has officially open and here’s your the chance to secure the world’s fastest production front-wheel drive car around the Nurburgring circuit. Set to launch in Australia on October 1, the first Civic Type R in the country for over …
Read More »2017 Honda HR-V gets sat-nav as standard across range
Honda’s strong-selling HR-V compact SUV has been given a boost in value for money with the release of an updated model range for 2017. aimed at taking on the Toyota C-HR and the recently updated Mazda CX-3. To ensure the HR-V stays competitive against the Toyota C-HR and the recently updated …
Read More »Report: Honda Prelude to make a comeback in 2019?
At first it was the all-new second generation NSX, then it was the reborn Civic Type R, and now words on the street point to a possible resurrection of the Prelude by Honda. First debut in 1978, the Prelude was Honda’s two-door sports coupe loosely derived from the Accord. It spanned five …
Read More »All turbo line-up and 7-seats for 2018 Honda CR-V
Honda’s next generation CR-V crossover will boast an all-turbo engine line-up and a seven-seat option when it launches in Australia in July this year. The fifth-iteration of the CR-V will share the same engine as the current Honda Civic – a 1.5-litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine, upgraded to deliver 140kW …
Read More »2018 Honda Civic Type R smashes Nürburgring front-wheel drive record
The 2017 Honda Civic Type R is now the world’s fastest production front-wheel drive car at the legendary Nürburgring test track, setting a new benchmark lap time ahead of its global roll out later this year. The hot hatch lapped the famed German circuit in a record 7 minutes and …
Read More »2017 Honda Civic Si headed for production as a coupe and sedan
First revealed as a concept at the Los Angeles Auto Show last year, the 2017 Honda Civic Si will hit production in coupe and sedan body styles, but the bad news is, the coupe is unlikely to make it to Australia. Designed predominantly for the US market, the Si is …
Read More »Honda Civic Type R makes early arrival ahead of Australian Grand Prix
Honda has given fans in Australia a first taste of the new Civic Type R with its first public showing Down Under following its global debut at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this month. The Civic Type R took the centre stage at a special event today in Melbourne in anticipation to …
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 City updated for 2017 with revised styling and new equipment
Honda has updated the City small sedan for 2017 with revised styling plus a host of new features and equipment. Arriving this April as 2018 model, the new Honda City aims to build on its strong appeal with smarter packaging and competitive value. Over the past 12 months, the City command …
Read More »Honda unveils “mirrored” NSX GT3 liveries for Pirelli World Challenge
Honda’s luxury division Acura has unveiled a pair of NSX GT3 race cars that will make their racing debut at the season opening round of the Pirelli World Challenge in St. Petersburg. Longtime Honda motorsport partner RealTime Racing will field the NSX GT3 machines on the grid with three-time World Challenge …
Read More »Honda Civic Type R production model to debut in Geneva
Honda will unveil its most anticipated production model since the new NSX, the next-generation Civic Type R, at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show in March. Previewed by the Honda Civic Type R concept (pictured) at the Paris Motor Show in September last year, the final production model will take centre …
Read More »Acura unveils striking new “mirrored” liveries for NSX GT3
Honda’s luxury division Acura has unveiled striking new liveries for a pair of NSX GT3 racing cars which the company will field in next month’s Rolex 24 at Daytona starting grid. The two-car Acura Motorsports and Michael Shank Racing team will take part in the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with …
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