Nine-speed auto and four-door options for the Honda Civic

The Honda Civic range is being expanded with the arrival of new four-door saloon and diesel automatic options. The Honda Civic 1.6-litre i-DTEC diesel model is now available with a nine-speed automatic transmission, capable of delivering an official average fuel economy of 68.9 mpg – for all grades and across both four-door saloon and five-door hatchback models.

Honda Civic diesel manual starts at £20,120

Honda UK has today announced pricing for the anticipated new diesel Civic manual hatchback. Set to hit retail forecourts next month and with the automatic available in early summer, the entry-level S model with manual transmission will start from £20,120 rising to £24,925 for an EX trim car with the six speed manual gearbox

Top Euro NCAP safety ratings for eight new cars

In a busy November for Euro NCAP’s car safety experts, the month’s second set of crash testing results have been released, with all eight vehicles covered achieving 5 star ratings

Upgraded diesel joins the Honda Civic range

A comprehensively revised 118 bhp 1.6 litre i-DTEC diesel engine will join the Honda Civic range in Europe from March 2018. The new engine is one of the first units to be officially tested under the new Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) fuel consumption and emissions cycle, which comes into force this year

UK production start for new Honda Civic

Production of Honda’s new tenth-generation Honda Civic is now under way at the company’s UK manufacturing base in Swindon, with the first cars already arriving in North America.