HONDA CIVIC TYPE R (JDM) SPECIFICATIONS Engine: 4-cylinder 1998cc Max Power: 225bhp@8000rpm Max Torque: 158lb ft@6100rpm Top Speed: 160mph (est) 0-60mph: 5.5 secs (est) You get used to being ripped off if you’re a motorist living in the UK.  Outrageous fuel taxes, ...

Honda have been hinting at the possibility of a diesel powered version of the Civic Type-R.  With interest in hot diesels increasing as fuel prices surge, Honda would be well placed to add a more powerful version of their CTDi under the bonnet of the Civic. The only problem Honda face is develo...

Ahead of any official releases from Ford, pictures of the 2008 Ford Focus ST have been leaked onto the internet. Sporting new Mondeo-style headlights and foglight housing, the facelift is subtle but effective, bringing in cues from Ford’s new ‘Kinetic’ design philosophy. A new ho...

To tide us over until the facelifted Ford Focus ST arrives in 2008, Ford have announced a limited edition of the current ST. The Focus ST500 will come with Panther Black metallic paint, silver bonnet and side stripes, ST500 badging and a red leather interior with Recaro seats. The colour and strip...

For November, the motoring Hero is the Honda NSX.  One of the few true supercars to emerge from Japan, it’s fantastic road performance was sadly never mirrored in the showrooms. ...