The current Honda Civic isn’t long for this world. Coming sometime next year is the next-generation compact car, but before that happens, the automaker wants to give it another dose of spice. Enter the 2021 Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition, a limited-production (duh) machine that makes the hot hatch …
Read More »This Week in Cars: a Civic Type R, the F-150 Tremor, and Ultra-Cold Freezers
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Highs and Lows Elon Musk suffered a setback when a COVID-19 diagnosis kept him from attending the launch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1, which carried four astronauts to the International Space Station. The launch was a success, and four astronauts were safely delivered to the ISS, and Musk’s luck continued when …
Read More »2022 Honda Civic streams on with sportier look, better features
Honda showed off prototype versions of the 2022 Honda Civic last night on the live stream gaming platform Twitch. The unconventional virtual debut of the 11th-generation compact sedan was sparse on details but big on promise. The sleek sedan will arrive in late spring 2021 and be followed by a …
Read More »2022 Honda Civic debuts, 2022 Subaru BRZ preview, Rivian R1T price premium: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2022 Honda Civic preview The redesigned 2022 Honda Civic comes as a sedan or hatchback, in Si or Type R performance models. Special FX: 2022 Infiniti QX55 SUV honors crossover coupe past The 2022 Infiniti QX55, a variant of the QX50 with a coupe-like roofline, is coming next spring. 2021 …
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What kind of vehicle is the 2022 Honda Civic? What does it compare to? The 2022 Honda Civic is a compact car that will be in sedan and hatchback body styles. The sedan will be available as a sportier Si model and the hatchback will offer a high-performance Type R. …
Read More »New Honda Civic Likely to Add All-Wheel Drive
Honda has hinted that the new Civic may add an option for all-wheel drive. It won’t be available at launch, Honda suggested, but may be added to the lineup later on. The 2022 Civic sedan will go on sale in spring 2021, with other versions to follow. It seems that …
Read More »2020 Honda Civic Si Sedan HPT: Pros And Cons
We like the Honda Civic Si a lot. With 205 horsepower, a standard limited-slip differential, and Honda Sensing safety technology all standard, the Civic Si offers a lot of bang for the buck in the segment. And while we’re certainly going to miss the two-door Civic (RIP), at least the …
Read More »2020 Honda Accord vs. 2020 Honda Civic Comparison
HIGHS Fun to drive, practical and spacious interior, lots of versions to choose. LOWS Overdone styling, below-average warranty, real-world fuel economy doesn’t match EPA numbers. VERDICT A well-rounded compact car that goes above and beyond its stellar reputation. Overview With a fun driving experience, a practical interior, and many versions …
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