No, it’s not the Type R. But the new Honda Civic Hatch certainly does look like a hot hatch. It’s been far too long we needed a boldly styled, unrestrained and youthful Honda that the average Joe could buy, a Honda that harks back to its glory days of the …
Read More »Honda’s retro Urban EV Concept unveiled; confirmed for 2019
Honda has unveiled its all-new electric concept called the Urban EV Concept at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show. Honda says the car “sets the direction for the technology and design that will appear on a future battery electric Honda production model.” The retro, yet futuristic concept is built on an …
Read More »Honda NSX dropped on Vossen VPS-314 wheels
The second-generation Honda NSX is one of the most complete and advanced supercars available today. Its hybrid powertrain consists of a mid-mounted twin-turbocharged 3.5-litre V6 engine delivering 373kW/550Nm, an all-new nine-speed dual clutch transmission (9DCT) and 3 electric motors that supplement the engine with instant torque response. Total system output is rated at …
Read More »First shipment of Honda Civic Type R arrives Down Under
After more than six years since it was last offered for sale on a Honda model locally, the famous red ‘H’ badge has made its long-awaited return to Australia, with the first shipment of the all-new Civic Type R arriving into Melbourne over the weekend. The first car to drive off …
Read More »Watch the Honda Civic Type R breaks the Nürburgring lap record [video]
We all know that the 2017 Honda Civic Type R is officially the world’s fastest production front-wheel drive car around the infamous Nürburgring test track. The hot hatch lapped the famed German circuit in a record 7 minutes and 43.8 seconds, an improvement of nearly 7 seconds compared to the previous-generation Civic Type R, and over 3 …
Read More »Refreshed 2017 Honda Jazz brings sportier look and more kit
A refreshed Honda Jazz with new colour Phoenix Orange will be arriving later this month along with a sportier look. The same three variants – VTi, VTi-S and VTi-L will be on offer along with the existing 1.5-litre four cylinder engine producing 88kW and 145Nm paired with either a 5-speed …
Read More »2017 Honda Civic Type R pricing and specifications – arrives October
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 …
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