Many publications have been prognosticating the demise of the manual gearbox for the best part of the last decade. While it is undeniable that the row-your-own gearbox is disappearing from mainstream and even many sports cars, it still appears to have found some places to hide from extinction. Witness the […]
Honda Civic Type R
MY2020 Honda Civic Type R update arrives in Australia
The updated MY2020 Honda Civic Type R has arrived in Australia, bringing in a number of refinements and tweaks that promise better handling, engine and braking performance, and improved technology. Unfortunately, not much has been done about the extravagant exterior design. But hey, at least as a driver, you don’t […]
UK vehicle production falls 44.6% in August, Nissan Qashqai big drop in Australia
Vehicle production in the UK has plummeted 44.6 per cent in August as another wave of COVID-19 rips through the country. Recent efforts to ramp up production have stalled due to the virus, with car production in the country down 40.2 per cent so far this year. This effects various […]
Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition to be sold via lottery draw
Looking to buy a very exclusive and very fast hot hatch? Honda Australia has announced it will be selling the creatively named Civic Type R Limited Edition via a special lottery process next month. Just 19 vehicles are going up for grabs. The Australian market has been allocated 20 units […]
2020 Honda Civic Type R update on sale in Australia in October
The awesome Honda Civic Type R will soon be available in Australia in updated 2020 form, which brings in a range of suspension and braking tweaks, more in-car tech and driving gadgets, and new exhaust technology. Honda unveiled the 2020 Type R update in January, but Honda Australia has finally […]
2021 Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition announced for Australia
Hot hatch fans can rejoice as Honda Australia has just announced a racy limited edition version of the Civic Type R. It introduces a new data-logging system too, called Honda LogR, giving driving fans a chance to analyse their performance. As you can probably see, the limited edition Civic Type […]
2020 Honda Civic Type R update revealed
Hot hatch fans will be excited to hear the 2020 Honda Civic Type R facelift has been unveiled. It made its debut at the 2020 Tokyo Auto Salon this weekend. Starting with the styling, the edgy and aggressive theme carries over from the outgoing model. However, at the front you […]
Honda announces Civic Type R TC customer racing car
Honda has unveiled an awesome new customer racing version of its Civic Type R, called the Type R TC. It’s been developed by Honda Performance Development in the USA. The latest Civic Type R road car already offers incredible performance and handling, so it’s only natural that the company, or […]