Return of the hatch: the Honda Civic Sport hatch, to be specific. For pretty much of the whole span of the 9th generation (2012-2015) Honda Civic, the Mazda3 has been on the top of the compact segment, even besting the Volkswagen Golf. Two years ago when the 10th generation Civic platform made its debut, it […] More »
By: Matt Eugenio | July 18, 2017
The 1997 Integra Type R is the rarest of them all. Before the 2017 Honda Civic Type R finally came to the States, years ago there was another Type R that graced enthusiasts with its presence back in 1996. The Acura (DC2) Integra Type R had made its debut as a 1997 model. What makes […] More »
By: Matt Eugenio | July 14, 2017
2017 Honda Civic Type R crash: A moment of silence… So that didn’t take long now did it? This morning, we were sent a photo and the video you see above of what just might be the very first 2017 Civic Type R to bite the dust. As Honda enthusiasts, we never like to see cars […] More »
By: Matt Eugenio | June 27, 2017
Here it is! The world’s very first 2017 Civic Type R is up for grabs. On Wednesday, June 7, Honda announced that the very first 2017 Civic Type R (VIN 01) will be auctioned online on Bring A Trailer. The proceeds from the sale will then go to Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, helping children battling […] More »
By: Matt Eugenio | June 13, 2017
Civic Type R’s small, but important missing detail: the price tag. For months now, Honda has been slowly feeding us any bit of information on the upcoming 2017 Civic Type R. This is the first Honda R to come to the States, and also the first Type R model since the DC2 Integra Type R in […] More »
By: Matt Eugenio | May 31, 2017
The last naturally-aspirated FN2 Civic Type R in a race against a drone? With the current and upcoming Civic Type R being turbocharged, no longer will we ever see an R from Honda with a high-revving naturally aspirated engine under the hood. Though it’s already been about 10 years since the 8th Generation CTR has debuted, […] More »
By: Matt Eugenio | April 14, 2017
Back in 2014, Honda took over the throne at the Nurburgring claiming the production car FWD lap record, with a time of 7:50.63. The previous record of 7:54.36 was held by the Renault Mégane RS 275 Trophy-R. I think we all had a feeling the Civic Type R was going to be fast at the Green […] More »
By: Matt Eugenio | January 26, 2017
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