Civics have always been popular amongst Pinoy drivers. Honda fans would probably rejoice at the prospect of a new Type-R that will be launched by 2013. And it will be a hatchback.
The new Civic Type-R will boast a high-rev gasoline engine that dishes out over 200 hp and for a front-wheel drive car, it’s expected to boast of the nippy handling of its predescesors.
Still, what would make it stand out would be the special body kit that will include a special front and rear bumpers, wheels, spoilers and sports seats. Honda is keen on making the Civic Type-R its sports
I remember fancying owning one of those “classic” two-door hatches from the early nineties a decade ago and until today, I still think of owning one. And I still wonder why those haven’t really depreciated in value and can still retail north of Php 100K. But if I’d be owning one right now, I’d probably consider getting one of these.