Overview Released in March 2004, the Honda ES9 Civic Hybrid was a front-wheel drive sedan. Manufactured in Suzuka, Japan, the Civic Hybrid was powered by a 1.3-litre four-cylinder petrol engine and a 10 kW electric motor which was positioned between the engine and the continuously variable transmission. LDA engine and electric motor The 1.3-litre LDA […]
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Review: Honda FK2/FK3 Civic Hatch (2012-16)
Honda FK2.I and FK3.I Civic Hatch (2012-14) Overview Released in Australia in June 2012, the ninth generation Honda Civic hatchback was manufactured in Swindon, UK. The front-wheel drive Civic hatchback range initially consisted of VTi-S and VTi-L variants which were powered by 1.8-litre four-cylinder petrol engines, followed by the VTi-LN in January 2013. In April […]
Review: Honda FK4/FK5 Civic Hatch (2017-21)
Overview Released in Australia in May 2017, the Honda FK4 and FK5 Civics were small hatchbacks that were powered by 1.5-litre turbocharged and 1.8-litre naturally aspirated petrol engines, respectively. Manufactured at Honda’s Prachinburi plant in Thailand, the front-wheel drive Honda FK4 Civic range consisted of VTi-L, RS and VTi-LX variants, while the FK5 Civic range […]
Review: Honda EK1/EK4/EJ8 Civic (1995-00)
Honda EK1.I, EK4.I and EJ8.I Civic (1995-98) Overview Released in October 1995, the sixth-generation Civic was a small, front-wheel drive vehicle. The Civic range initially consisted of three-door hatchbacks and four-door sedans that were made in Suzuka, Japan. In May 1996, however, the range was expanded with two-door coupes that were manufactured in Ohio, USA. […]
Review: Honda GM2 City (2009-13)
Overview Released in February 2009, the Honda GM2 City was a light, front-wheel drive sedan. Manufactured in Ayutthaya, Thailand, the GM2 City was powered by a 1.5-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to either a five-speed manual or five-speed automatic transmission. As per the table below, the City was available in VTi and VTi-L […]
Review: Honda FC1/FC6 Civic Sedan (2016-21)
Review: Honda FC1.I/FC6.I Civic Sedan (2016-19) Overview Released in Australia in June 2016, the Honda FC1 and FC6 were small sedans that were powered by 1.5-litre turbocharged and 2.0-litre naturally aspirated petrol engines, respectively. Manufactured at Honda’s Prachinburi plant in Thailand, the front-wheel drive Honda FC1 Civic range consisted of VTi-L, RS and VTi-LX variants, […]
Review: Honda CR6 Accord Hybrid (2015-16)
Overview Released in Australia in June 2015, the Honda CR6 Accord Sport Hybrid was a mid-size sedan with a hybrid powertrain. Manufactured in Ayutthaya, Thailand, the front-wheel drive CR6 Accord Sport Hybrid was powered by a permanent-magnet propulsion motor and, in ‘Engine Drive’ mode, a 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine. From 1 July 2017, the Honda […]
Review: Honda GM6 City (2014-20)
Review: Honda GM6.I City (2014-17) Overview Released in Australia in April 2014, the Honda GM6 Series I (GM6.I) City was a light sedan. Manufactured in Ayutthaya, Thailand, the front-wheel drive City was powered by a 1.5-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that is was mated to either a five-speed manual or continuously variable transmission (CVT). As per […]
Review: Honda CL9 Accord Euro (2003-08)
Honda CL9.I Accord Euro (2003-05) Overview Released in June 2003, the Honda CL9 Accord Euro was a mid-size sedan. Manufactured in Sayama, Japan, the front-wheel drive CL9 Accord Euro was powered by a 2.4-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to either a six-speed manual or five-speed automatic transmission. The Accord Euro was available in […]
Review: Honda CU2 Accord Euro (2008-15)
Honda CU2.I Accord Euro (2008-11) Overview Released in June 2008, the Honda CU2 Accord Euro was a mid-size, front-wheel drive sedan. Manufactured in Sayama, Japan, the CU2 Accord Euro was powered by a 2.4-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to either a five-speed automatic or six-speed manual transmission. Furthermore, the automatic transmissions featured Grade […]