On April 3, 2017, the 2017 Honda Civic Type R set a new benchmark lap time on the Nürburgring track in Germany. Its seven minute 43.80 second time makes the new Type R (at least for the time being) the world’s fastest front-wheel-drive (FWD) production car. In this lap, it was seven seconds faster than the previous generation, European-market Type R. How does the Civic Type R achieve these impressive numbers? Let’s look at some top 2017 Honda Civic Type R performance features. Read the rest of this entry
Category Archives: Honda Civic
Honda Civic Type R Geneva Motor Show Global Debut
We’ve written before about the Honda Civic Type R Prototype that made its debut at the 2016 SEMA Show, but now we are getting a first look at the real thing! The production model of the 2017 Civic Type R was unveiled this week at the Geneva Motor Show. This high-performance model of the classic Civic Hatchback comes with plenty of attractive enhancements, and track-worthy performance technologies. Keep reading to learn more about the 2017 Honda Civic Type R release date, technological details, and photos of the European production version. Read the rest of this entry
Where Is the Rearview Camera on a Honda Car?
When it comes to modern safety and convenience features, a rearview camera is one of the most valuable tools available to drivers. This advanced technology allows you to see what’s directly behind your vehicle, reducing the risk of collisions when backing up. It also makes parking in tight spots much easier. Many Honda vehicles come standard with a rearview camera, providing individuals and families with greater confidence when maneuvering in reverse.
If you’re wondering where to find the rearview camera on your Honda, you’ll typically find it positioned at the rear of the vehicle. On most models, the camera is mounted just beneath the overhang of the liftgate or trunk and directly above the license plate. This strategic placement helps keep the camera out of harm’s way while offering a clear, wide-angle view of the area behind your vehicle. Read the rest of this entry
From The Civic to the Odyssey – Check Out Honda at CAS 2017
Here at Battison Honda, we are proud of the quality vehicles available in our new Honda inventory. Whether you opt for a compact Civic or a family-friendly Odyssey, we have you covered. We are also excited about the specialty and upcoming models that were on display this week at the Chicago Auto Show. This is the largest auto show in North America, and many Honda vehicles made a showing. You can see a few models from the Honda display at the 2017 Chicago Auto Show in the photo gallery below. Read the rest of this entry
Honda Civic Si Prototype Debut Image Gallery
The Honda Civic Si Prototype made its debut at the LA Auto Show last week. This prototype is, itself, a preview of the premium performance and appearance prowess that will be arriving with the 2017 Civic Si Coupe and Si Sedan next year. Like the 2017 Civic Type R Prototype, this new model adds a sporty look and performance-enhanced features to the standard Honda Civic. Check out some images of the Honda Civic Si prototype and a video from its grand debut below. Read the rest of this entry
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on Honda Vehicles
Wondering what Honda vehicles have Apple CarPlay and Android Auto? Honda was one of the very first vehicle manufacturers to start including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone compatibility back in the 2016 model year, and the number of high-quality Honda vehicles available with this smartphone compatibility feature is growing rapidly. Learn what Honda vehicles have this app compatibility below! Read the rest of this entry
Learn Details of the 2017 Civic Type R Prototype
The SEMA Show in Las Vegas is a time when automakers from around the world gather to show off their unique concepts and accessories, and Honda is no exception. We wanted to talk a little about the United States debut of the 2017 Honda Civic Type R Prototype at SEMA 2016 and a little about the Honda vehicles that are making this year’s event a Civicpalooza. Read the rest of this entry
2017 Honda Civic Engine and Transmission Options
When it comes to power and performance, the engine and transmission are the heart of any vehicle. For the new model year the 2017 Honda Civic will be available with several engine and transmission combinations that can deliver impressive and satisfying power. Keep reading to learn more about powertrain options on the 2017 Honda Civic and what that means for the discerning driver. Read the rest of this entry
Honda Sensing Helps Drivers and Passengers Stay Safe on the Road
What Driver Assistance Features Are Available on Honda Vehicles?
When it comes to getting safely from point A to point B, drivers appreciate all the help they can get. Fortunately, features on new Honda vehicles, like Honda Sensing, can help drivers and passengers stay safe on the road. Wondering what driver assistance features are available on Honda vehicles? Keep reading for an overview of Honda Sensing and some of the included features. Read the rest of this entry