Articles about Type R

Softer look = softer experience?

If the Civic Type R were a pop star, it would be Taylor Swift. Or possibly Harry Styles. Talented youngster grows up in the public eye, goes through changes, has a bit of an experimental/outrageous phase and then settles into a

The used car market abroad looks quite fun

Cars, in our experience, Are only ever a few months (or indeed miles) from needing some great stack of money spent on them. With, of course, a few exceptions: electric cars don't seem to need much on a month-to-month

’90s form meets modern Type R brawn

We must sincerely apologize-when Fifteen52 and Mountune USA unveiled this fantastic JACCS-liveried, fifth-generation Honda Accord wagon that it had built in collaboration with Honda Performance Development (HPD) back in May, we completely missed the chance to show it to

A look back at Honda’s front-drive hero

We think of it as a quintessential '90s legend, like grunge or Jennifer Aniston's hair. The Honda Integra Type R's massive impact was thanks to its impeccable handling, razor-sharp five-speed gearbox, and hand-built 189hp 1.8-liter

“This new platform, the motor, and the tires can all take more”

If you don't already want a Honda e, you soon will. The cheeky-looking, tech-heavy electric supermini is probably the coolest car of 2020, but its cuddly styling might not last forever.We cornered Takahiro Shinya-the assistant large project

Another track record falls

For the last few weeks Honda's been setting front-wheel drive, production car records at various European race tracks. The car? Our favorite big hot-hatch, the Civic Type R.First came Estoril, then Silverstone, Spa, and Magny Cours. For its

Honda has built a GT3 race car you can buy

This is the Honda NSX GT3 racer. You know this car because you've seen it already. What you don't know is that Honda is now offering this competition car for sale to customers around the world.For €465,000 (P27.

The red 'H' badge goes way back

Finally, it's here. The new Honda Civic Type R has arrived on Planet Hot Hatch, sleeves rolled, fists primed, and chomping at the bit. It looks beautiful, angry, and impatient to tear up the streets. Based on looks alone, this could

We witness its launch in Japan

In the pantheon of Japanese performance cars, there is a special place reserved for the Honda Civic Type R. Its first version came out in 1997 with the revered Civic EK chassis, and from then on gearheads have coveted it with a