Remember the exciting news of Honda planning a Sports EV Concept for the Tokyo motor show? This is it. And although it’s not the S2000 successor we’ve all been hoping for it does give us some hope there could be a dedicated Honda sports car in the pipeline. The concept […]
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2017 Honda Civic VTi-LX hatch review
The world of Honda holds a number of big-name legacies. One of its biggest is the Civic, arriving in Australia with its tenth generation. With it comes a new and very quirky design, improved engine efficiency and performance, and some added technologies that we have not seen in this class. […]
Honda Civic Red Edition celebrates Type R arrival in Australia
To celebrate the arrival of the new, 2017 Honda Civic Type R, Honda Australia is introducing a special ‘Red Edition’ version of the Civic hatch. Available in almost all variant levels, including VTi, VTi-S, VTi-L, and VTi-LX (excluding RS), the Red Edition is being built in limited numbers. 228 examples, […]
Honda Sports EV concept to debut at Tokyo show
Honda is preparing to unveil a new Sports EV concept at the Tokyo motor show later this month, releasing this teaser image to build some excitement. If there was ever a carmaker that needed a dedicated sports car in its lineup, Honda would have to be up there as one […]
Honda CR-V Hybrid Prototype revealed, on sale in Europe next year
As previewed late in August, Honda has now revealed the CR-V Hybrid Prototype at the Frankfurt motor show in Germany. It previews a production model set to launch in Europe next year. Based on the new CR-V, the hybrid prototype looks virtually identical to the regular model. However, there are […]
Honda reveals retro Urban EV Concept, on sale in 2019
How’s this for a nice little blast from the past? Honda has created a unique ‘Urban EV’ concept for the Frankfurt motor show, which previews a production model destined for 2019. The retro-looking concept harks back to the first generation Civic, showcasing cute proportions, a swept-up C-pillar with black A- […]
2018 Honda Civic Type R arrives in Australia
Hot hatch and VTEC fans get excited. The 2018 Honda Civic Type R has arrived in Australia, with the first examples driving off the ship in Port Melbourne over the weekend. Around 60 customer cars arrived, with the first to touch Australian soil being a Rally Red example. This model […]
For Sale: 1995 Mercedes C 200 with turbo Honda S2000 conversion
How’s this for a cool find. It’s an immaculate 1995 Mercedes-Benz C 200, regarded as one of the better-built C-Classes, featuring a Honda S2000 engine conversion. Oh, and it’s got a mega turbo bolted onto it. Yes, we know. It is a bit sacrilegious to remove a German engine and replace […]