That Honda Civic Type R From “The Other Side” Wasn’t Real [VIDEO]
Remember when we showed you that brilliant promotional video for the Honda Civic Type R, “The Other Side”? The one that showed a middle-aged dad driving his kids home from school in a Honda Civic, but when you pressed the “R” button on your computer, would switch to a pulse-pounding film in which the same […]
Honda Civic Type R Video “The Other Side” Is Legitimately Brilliant
The term “genius” is overused these days, but the new Honda Civic Type R video actually earns that distinction. The promotional film, entitled “The Other Side,” is actually two perfectly complementary videos in one: the first about a mild-mannered dad who picks his kids up from school in his Honda Civic, and the second about […]
2015 Honda Civic Type R Will Be “Most Extreme” R Ever Made
While its production version still hasn’t been revealed, another new 2015 Honda Civic Type R concept model will be unveiled very soon at the 2014 Paris Auto Show, which kicks off in just a couple of days. Ahead of its big debut, Honda has released some new photos and details of the speedy hatchback, which […]
Honda Civic Type R and NSX Concepts to Appear at FoS
Got plans to be at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this year? Then you will have another opportunity to lay hands on two of Honda’s must stunning achievements in performance: the Honda Civic Type R and NSX concepts. Granted, neither the Honda Civic Type R concept nor the NSX concept will participate in the iconic […]
Honda Civic Type R Concept Bows at Geneva
Last week, Honda unveiled the Honda Civic Type R Concept at the Geneva Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland. The concept previews the future exterior design styling for the Type R that will bow in Europe next year. Honda is promoting the Honda Civic Type R Concept as a “racing car for the road,” instead of […]
Honda Launches Most Powerful Civic Type R Ever
The 2023 Honda Civic Type R set a new lap record for front-wheel-drive cars around the Suzuka Circuit in Japan
Honda LogR App Helps Civic Type R Drivers Improve
The updated 2020 Honda Civic Type R launched with an all-new datalogging app dubbed LogR designed to help drivers improve their skills at the track or other closed courses. High-cost performance vehicles have long offered datalogging apps for such purposes, but these have rarely trickled down to more budget-friendly hot hatches such as the Civic […]
Honda Goes Mad and Makes Civic Type R Pickup Truck
Between the sedan, coupe, hatchback, Si, and Type R, the Honda Civic already has enough variants to satisfy most customers. But now Honda has gone one step further and done the unthinkable by converting the Civic Type R hot hatch into a pickup truck. Displayed at the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) annual […]
Honda Returns to Pirelli World Challenge with Civic Type R
The Honda Civic Type R is often lauded as one of the hottest hatches you can buy, and the company is keen to put their performance to the test. This weekend, the Touring Car divisions (TCR) of the 2018 Pirelli World Challenge series will begin at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, and […]
Honda Accord and Civic Type R Voted as ‘2018 Automobile All-Stars’
The Honda Accord and Civic Type R were selected by the editors at Automobile magazine as “2018 Automobile All-Stars,” making Honda the only automaker to receive more than a single honor in the annual awards. Because Automobile makes no distinctions between class and price, the two Honda vehicles seem almost out of place in the […]
Honda Launches Civic Type R Crate Engine
Ever looked at the Honda Civic Type R hot hatchback and thought, “I don’t really want the car, but I’d love to get my hands on that sweet engine to put in another chassis”? Well now you can, thanks to the new Civic Type R crate engine program Honda has just launched at the 2017 […]
2017 Honda Civic Tour Bringing OneRepublic, Food Pop Ups, and Custom Type R to a City Near You
The Honda Civic Tour is back for the summer, with this year’s Honda-sponsored concert tour being headlined by the multi-platinum band OneRepublic. Fitz and the Tantrums and James Arthur will also appear as supporting acts on the North American tour, which is now in its sixteenth year. All new for this year’s Honda Civic Tour […]
New Honda Commercial “Racing at Heart” Connects Motorsports Portfolio to Ridgeline, Civic Si, and Type R
Honda is playing up the connection between its motorsports program and its own production vehicles in a new commercial titled “Racing at Heart.” The ad features the 2017 Honda Ridgeline pickup truck and Civic Si compact car, both on sale now, as well as the upcoming Civic Type R hot hatch, which goes on sale […]
Honda Unveils Civic Si Prototype, Most Powerful Si to Date
For many, the Honda Civic is a practical vehicle for getting responsible-minded drivers around their communities. Affordable and recognizable with low-cost repairs due to ubiquity, it’s an average car in the best sort of way. But for those who want Honda coupes and sedans to be extreme, the 2017 Si takes the Civic to its […]
Civic Type R Prototype to Headline Honda’s “Civicpalooza” Showcase at SEMA
Fresh off of its world premiere in Paris, Honda will be bringing the new Civic Type R prototype to the 2016 SEMA Show in Las Vegas next week. The hot hatch concept will be making its North American debut at the annual aftermarket trade show, alongside a whole bunch of other Hondas. The new Civic […]
2017 Honda Civic Hatchback Launching in Fall, Type R Coming Next Year
The tenth-generation Honda Civic lineup will continue to expand this fall, as the 2017 Civic Hatchback launches in North America, joining the sedan and coupe variants that hit the market earlier this year. The five-door hatch will be equipped with a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine and will be available LX, Sport, EX, EX-L, and Sport Touring […]
Honda Civic Hatchback Prototype Shows its Curves in New York [PHOTOS]
While rival brand Nissan used the stage at the New York Auto Show to show off its newest GT-R performance car, Honda used the opportunity to introduce its Civic Hatchback Prototype to the North American market. The hatchback is the third variant of the tenth-generation Civic to make its debut following both the sedan and […]
2016 Honda Civic Hatchback Prototype Coming to New York Auto Show
The new 2016 Honda Civic hatchback prototype had its official world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show, but of course not everyone was on-hand for the big reveal, because not all of us booked our plane tickets to Switzerland in time. Fortunately, ugly Americans such as myself will have the opportunity to see the new […]