2016 Civic Type R Hits Unrestricted Autobahn

2016 Civic Type R Hits Unrestricted Autobahn

The great Type-R drought continues in the United States, as we await the release of the 10th generation Honda Civic’s Type-R variant. That said, Europe has had readily available access to the European-spec FK2 chassis Civic Type-R. The FK2 uses the same 2.0L turbocharged, direct-fuel injected EarthDreams K20C engine that our new Type-R will have, […] More »

By: | October 13, 2016


Is This The Most Powerful K20 Swap MR2 Ever?

Is This The Most Powerful K20 Swap MR2 Ever?

I was invited to a dyno-day in Schaumburg, IL this past Saturday and one of the highlights was this K20 swapped MR2. Assisted by a big Garrett turbo, this car did some test pulls before putting down an impressive 819 horsepower. If I’m not mistaken, that might make it the world’s most powerful K20 swapped […] More »

By: | October 12, 2016



Throwback Thursday: BEST Motoring FF Battle

Throwback Thursday: BEST Motoring FF Battle

Ah, Best Motoring, Japan’s finest car “review” program and arguably coolest concept for an automotive video show. Best Motoring and it’s Hot Version spin-off pitted Japan’s best motorsport drivers against each other in track and touge battles. Driving a car hard and setting fast laps is one thing, but to so casually make notes and […] More »

By: | October 6, 2016


Well, This is a Bit Odd: Modified Honda Freed

Well, This is a Bit Odd: Modified Honda Freed

An anonymous tipster sent us a link to a random blog, and included this picture: Uh, what? This “large” kei car is known in Asian markets as the Honda Freed. It’s half Fit and half Odyssey smushed together. Sharing the same chassis and powertrain as the Fit, this car features sliding rear doors with similar […] More »

By: | October 5, 2016


Shield Your Eyes: Driver in Taiwan Claims First NSX Crash

Shield Your Eyes: Driver in Taiwan Claims First NSX Crash

You’re looking at a first. It’s the first known NSX crash on a public road that we know of. The driver, yet to be named, probably isn’t too proud right now. According to Downshift, the accident occurred during a test drive on the Wang Kung Temple Provincial Highway in Taiwan. You may be wondering why […] More »

By: | October 4, 2016


Regular Car Reviews Meets Stock Civic EF Hatch

Regular Car Reviews Meets Stock Civic EF Hatch

Regular Car Reviews is back at it again, this time with a 1991 Honda Civic hatchback, aka the EF. It begins with a summation of who, in RCR’s mind, is driving this 25 year old economy car, complete with jokes about cut springs and Honda bro culture. But wait, Mr. Regular beckons, this one is […] More »

By: | October 4, 2016



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