Civic Type R Take a long, hard look at this, the latest in a long line of Civic Type Rs - it may well be a dying breed. As the Fiesta is killed off, ergo so's the fantastic ST, VW announced … [Read more...]
2023 Honda Civic Review – This Mk-11 keeps the flag flying for family hatchbacks
Honda Civic Look at the latest Golf, the Mk 8 and then look at the Mk 1 Golf from 1974. Squint a bit, well, more than a bit and you can detect the family lineage, because things like heritage are … [Read more...]
2021 Honda Civic Type R Review – Still the hot-hatch king?
Civic Type R In a world where - global pandemics aside - all the automotive news is about reinventing the way we get about, it's not exactly looking rosy for lovers of internal combustion. With … [Read more...]
Honda Civic EX Sport Line Review – Type-R-ish Looks Without The Expense
Civic EX Sport Line Owning a Honda Civic Type R is something many of us aspire to, but the costs associated with running one can mean aspiration's pretty much where it ends. This is the Civic EX … [Read more...]
Honda Civic 4-Door Review – Why Not The Hatchback?
According to a well-respected statistics portal, dog ownership in Japan in 2018 was limited to just 11.5% of households. This is compared to 26% of UK households. Not only this, but of those 11.5%, … [Read more...]
Honda Civic Type R GT Review – Just When You Thought It Couldn’t Get Any Crazier…….
We barely had time to get used to the last, 4th generation Civic Type R's slightly nutty approach to driving when the new, 5th gen model was announced. This is due to the Type R being late to the 9th … [Read more...]
Honda Civic 1.0 VTEC EX Manual Review
Honda Civic Before a car-maker can even consider breaking records around the 'Ring in their 316bhp sizzling-hot hatch, they need to come up with the inevitably more mundane school-run shopping mobile … [Read more...]
Honda Civic Type R – First Drive Review
Return of the Civic Type R Thanks in no small part to a slight hiccup on the global financial scene, the UK has been without a Honda Type R for over five years now, but that's about to … [Read more...]
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8 i-VTEC – Driven and Reviewed
Honda Civic Tourer Cars in this mould come with a variety of monikers; there's the good old 'estate', the glamour of the 'shooting brake', the Clark W Griswold American-ness of the 'station wagon', … [Read more...]
Honda Civic i-DTEC – Driven and Reviewed
Within the last decade, Honda's ever-so-popular Civic has gone through something of a transformation, particularly in the identity department. It wasn't so long ago that the Civic moniker was … [Read more...]