Following our previous report for the availability of the European Civic Type-R in Japan, it looks like the model is on its way to Japan as you read this. Japanese market will get a taste of the Civic Type-R very soon, since some of the first vehicles are already on board and left from Southampton [...]
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Honda Europe gives the green light for 20 Mugen Civic Type-R
Good news for Honda and Mugen fans, since the Mugen Civic Type-R limited production of only 20 cars will go ahead. Those cars will be hand build in the UK by Mugen’s European division. Prices are expected to be set at £38,599 ($64,000 or €42,900 at the current exchange rates). It is still not confirmed [...]
Honda Jazz production moves to United Kingdom
Prev Good news for Honda’ Swindon plant in UK. We all remember what happened few months ago at Swindon plant and we are happy to see that a production increase was decided by adding another model in the production line. The European Honda Jazz will be produced in the UK from now on along [...]
New video of Mugen Civic Type-R driven in UK
Here comes a new video of the new Mugen Civic Type-R driven in United Kingdom. This time we can get a better view to the inside as well, but who cares if better performance is what we want.
Honda FR-V production in UK to be terminated?
Low annual sales figures of the Honda’s compact minivan in UK will not be a good reason to save the Honda FR-V. Production of the last models will end this August, however it is not known yet or confirmed by Honda if the production and availability will end globally.
Asimo visits schools at North East of England
Asimo has returned to the North East of England to perform at the Annual Youth Engineering Show.
For the last five years Honda supports this event and more than 7,000 local schools met Asimo in this three day event. The 85-minute educational event, which involves presentations, interviews, demonstrations and videos about the world of engineering, offers [...]
Mugen goes RR for Civic Type-R?
There are few rumors that a Mugen Type-R will be developed, following the success of the Mugen RR sedan, according to a UK publication. Civic Type-R sales figures across Europe, represent that this is a model which offers power and spirit in its class. Mugen in the past has produce some really good upgrades and [...]
Honda UK workers vote for a pay cut to save their jobs
UK Honda workers vote a decrease on their wages, rather than loosing their jobs. With a drop of 50% in production of UK’s car industry, some factories are shutting down while others are running over the edge. Honda has given a choice to its workers to take a pay cut; otherwise 490 employees will be [...]
New Photos of the Honda Insight Hybrid
Following the Insight Brochure that was discovered few days ago, more photographs can be found on the Internet this time. The Insight will be presented at the Detroit show on January 11th, 2009 but the photos are seen in UK. So this time we are talking about the European model specification which gives the first [...]
Driver Power 2009: Reliability and Satisfaction Survey
UK’ s best car reliability and satisfaction survey is online, and you can share your opinion about your car and especially the S2000. The survey includes questions relevant to reliability, quality and also collects information regarding dealer and insurance issues. Your feedback can shape the future of the motor industry in this interesting survey.
Driver Power [...]