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With the impending demise of the Honda Civic Type R in August this year, rumors have started circulating as to the identity of Honda’s next little sports car to fill the gap. The latest rumor, courtesy of Motor Trend, is that Honda is currently developing a mid-engined little roadster that will be the successor to [...]
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Japanese car manufacturers have always kept their best cars for the Japanese Domestic Market. That was until 2007 when the latest generation Honda Civic became available in four-door sedan and three-door hatch version. However, the three-door hatch was not available in the JDM resulting in the Japanese Honda Civic Type R being a four-door sedan! [...]
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The Japan car magazine, Best Car is reporting that the recently discontinued Honda S2000 will return in 2012, but that the new S2000 will be powered by Honda’s second-generation hybrid drivetrain used in the Honda Accord rather than by Honda’s high-revving F20C 2.0-Liter engine. What will probably disappoint fans of the original Honda S2000 more [...]
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Honda sources have announced that an all-new sporty hybrid, which will officially be named the Honda CR-Z, will be available in the U.S. market in 2010. Details are yet to be released but Honda has confirmed that the hybrid will be based on the Honda CR-Z concept car that made its North American debut at [...]
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Just a few months ago, amidst the doom and gloom of tumbling car sales, we reported that Nissan put its GT 2012 plan on hold but it seems that things are changing, according to Auto Express anyway. Auto Express is reporting that Nissan is reviving plans for one of the models that fell under the [...]
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Earlier this year Honda announced that it was suspending the development of several next-generation vehicles, including the 2010 NSX and the CR-Z convertible, but today Honda has now officially announced the end of the S2000 after a 10 year production run. Initially built as a limited-edition vehicle to celebrate Honda’s 50th anniversary, the car was [...]
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It started with a little bad news for Honda fans when the global economy slowdown led to Honda not only cutting back on its participation in Formula 1, but also on the development of the next generation NSX sports car. But, in a little good news, it seems the company will still be unveiling the [...]
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