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New Engine From Honda Promises Best Of Both

December 4, 2011

Honda has confirmed a new diesel engine for Europe designed to be frugal yet powerful. Under the guise of the (slightly oddly) named ‘Earth Dreams Technology’, a new 1.6 litre diesel will be launched across a range of models in 2012. It is lighter than any other diesel engine of its size and has CO2 [...]

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Honda Civic 2012 Reviewed By EVO

November 27, 2011

The Honda Civic is an extremely well known sight on British roads. Honda is releasing a new variant of the ever popular hatchback for 2012 and it appears to have had a minor facelift of the more aggressive sorts. Not necessarily a bad thing you may say. But, what about the rest of it? Watch [...]

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New 2012 Honda Civic Is One Of The Safest Cars Ever Made

October 20, 2011

Honda make some great cars without a doubt. The new 2012 Honda Civic (it is the ninth generation) is sure to prove just as popular as the previous incarnation. However, one area where it has leaped ahead is in safety. Often overlooked in our buying decisions but never forgotten by manufacturers or legislators, the Civic [...]

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Matt Neal Crowned BTCC 2011 Champion

October 19, 2011

In one of the closest final events of the 2011 motoring calendar, the BTCC boys really took it to the wire. A number of names were in contention coming in to the final race, including Matt Neal, Mat Jackson, Gordon Shedden and the ever present Jason Plato. Neal won the opening race, with Shedden taking [...]

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Honda Civic Type R Mugen Gets Even More Power

September 19, 2011

The Honda Civic Type R Mugen is a supremely hot hatch with serious credentials. There’s a new limited edition version which will be extremely rare on the roads (only twenty will be made in fact), but for those lucky owners they will have a whale of time. Here’s the skinny on this properly fettled car: [...]

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Play The Grid With Honda Racing And Win Great Prizes

May 13, 2011

Here’s some information on a rather special competition from Honda Racing UK: Honda (UK) has launched ‘The GRID’, the first web based predictions game for the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship where entrants will be in with a chance of winning a Honda Civic for a year and an ultimate Pioneer Home Entertainment Package. [...]

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Exporting British Made Cars – The Honda Civic Type R

August 17, 2009

British made cars of a certain era are known for their unreliability and generally being ill-put together. These days though, it’s de rigueur that some of the best manufacturing in the world takes place on our own fair isle, which should mean it comes as no surprise that Honda is capitalising on this and exporting [...]

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Button Happy With Brawn

March 10, 2009

It has emerged that Jensen Button was (rightly) concerned over his future following the loss of Honda from the Formula 1 world. However, the Brawn GP team has given Button a much needed reprieve and a return to the most hotly contested motorsport in the world. Button began four days of testing at the Barcelona [...]

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What Makes A Supercar?

April 23, 2008

I’ve thought about this question before because I would like to quantify exactly what makes them special. The area of the car market I’m talking about is the really top end – not the things mind that are just expensive cruisers (such as the Rolls Royce range) but stuff with scary, balls-to-the-wall performance to go [...]

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Malaysian Grand Prix 2008

March 21, 2008

Preview: Malaysian Grand Prix Where: Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur Dates: 21, 22, 23 March 2008 Track: Sepang International Circuit Laps: 56 required Length: 5.543 km Record: 1:34.223 Juan Pablo Montoya (2004) The Malaysian Grand Prix should be extremely interesting due to the heat and humidity making it over 60 degrees in the cockpit – something very [...]

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