Honda News

The hotly-anticipated Honda Civic Type R goes on sale in March 2007, and it’s been well worth the wait.

An entirely-new CR-V goes on sale in the UK from January 2007. It promises a driving experience as good as a D-sector saloon car, improved equipment levels and Honda’s latest advanced safety technology. All this, and the CR-V remains as practical as ever.

Honda will reveal production versions of the new CR-V compact SUV and the high performance Civic Type R, on its biggest ever stand at the Paris Motor Show in September.

The new Honda Legend has been given a vote of confidence from Glass’s Guide.

Over 20 years ago a decision was made by Honda Motor Co. Ltd in Japan to start investing in the UK with a Pre-Delivery Inspection Facility for Honda cars being sold in Europe, including those being manufactured under licence in the UK.

Honda (UK) has secured Britain’s biggest ever fleet deal for hybrid cars. The Metropolitan Police has ordered 117 Honda Civic Hybrids for its Community Support Officers to use as part of a Safer Neighbourhoods scheme – an initiative to increase police presence on the streets. Officers will use the cars to travel from their operational bases to the start of their foot patrols.

Earlier this year Honda announced its B2B programme offering smaller, local businesses a more personal, concentrated service.

No doubt you’ve already heard about the success of the British International Motor Show in July – attendance to the event was up 23 per cent on 2004, 420,000 people coming through the doors of ExCeL.

Honda’s Civic Hybrid has been churned into a cow for an appearance at Fruitstock, the innocent festival, this weekend. Hoofed have thought it?

Honda has pledged to offset the CO2 emissions of Civic Hybrid customers until they take delivery of their new car.