New Honda Civic 2012 Review

The redesigned 2012 Honda Civic lineup will be more fuel efficient with two models, the Honda Civic and Civic Hybrid HF. Both the Honda Civic models provide estimates of fuel economy over 40 mpg on the highway.

The 2012 Honda Civic HF petrol model will be only the most efficient fuel-powered Civic in the lineup. Equipped with i-VTEC engine 1.8-liter, Honda Civic HF targeted to get the EPA-estimated fuel economy1 41 mpg on the highway.

The 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid, which will be equipped for the first time with a lithium-ion battery and a larger 1.5-liter i-VTEC, is expected to achieve EPA-estimated city / highway combined fuel economy1 of 45 mpg, an increase in 4 mpg compared with the current Civic Hybrid. Both the Honda Civic HF and Civic Hybrid models will be equipped with aerodynamic components to increase efficiency and Honda Helps ECO ™ technology, an innovation that can improve the efficient operation of the vehicle while providing feedback to promote more efficient driving style of the individual.

In addition to HF and model Honda Civic, Civic Hybrid, Civic Sedan, Civic Coupe and Civic GX Natural Gas models are also expected to achieve fuel economy than the current model. Honda Civic Sedan and Civic Coupe economy2 achieve EPA-estimated fuel 39 mpg on the highway, an improvement of 3 mpg compared with the current model. Civic Natural Gas Vehicle is anticipated to get a 7 percent improvement in fuel economy compared with the current model. Honda Civic Sedan, Civic Coupe and Civic Natural Gas models all will be equipped with ECO technology Honda Assist.

The 2012 Honda Civic Si sedan coupe models will be equipped with a 2.4-liter engine is bigger, more powerful and 6-speed manual transmission is new. The new engine is anticipated to deliver 200 horsepower with 170 ft-lb of torque. Even with a larger engine and increased 22 percent in torque, the Civic Si is targeted to achieve EPA-estimated highway fuel economy1 31 mpg, 2 mpg improvement when compared with the current model.

In addition to HF and model Honda Civic Civic Hybrid, Civic Sedan, Civic Coupe and Civic GX Natural Gas models are also expected to achieve fuel economy than the current model. Honda Civic Sedan and Civic Coupe economy2 achieve EPA-estimated fuel 39 mpg on the highway, an improvement of 3 mpg compared with the current model. Civic Natural Gas Vehicle is anticipated to get a 7 percent improvement in fuel economy compared with the current model. Honda Civic Sedan, Civic Coupe and Civic Natural Gas models all will be equipped with ECO technology Honda Assist.

The 2012 Honda Civic Si sedan coupe models will be equipped with a 2.4-liter engine is bigger, more powerful and 6-speed manual transmission is new. The new engine is anticipated to deliver 200 horsepower with 170 ft-lb of torque. Even with a larger engine and increased 22 percent in torque, the Civic Si is targeted to achieve EPA-estimated highway fuel economy1 31 mpg, 2 mpg improvement when compared with the current model.

Same But Different Roads, offers a new form of all, but still instantly recognizable, 2012 Civic Sedan is a joy to behold. Four Door, But Still Fun. For some, such as with children or dogs or carpools, the convenience of four doors is needed. Takes Back Seat to No One. With touches such as 16 "alloy wheels on EX and above, there is no reason sedan you should anything less than stylish.

You may know what kind of Civic matches your own style. Now comes the next step: getting personal with it. The 2012 Civic makes it a snap with i-MID, or intelligent Multi-Information Display, that sits front and center in the Civic's instrument panel (LX and above).

The Interface with a New Face

The new Civic has new tricks, not the least being the new intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID) (LX and above). The intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID) quickly communicates vital info such as fuel consumption, as well as Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®and turn-by-turn directions for models equipped with available navigation system.

A Newer Way to Navigate

The available Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System with voice recognition guides you to your destinations. For 2012, the Navi system includes FM traffic, a subscription-free service that alerts you to traffic conditions (available on EX and above).

Hands on the Wheel

On EX and above models, Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®makes calling on-the-go easier. Plus, steering wheel-mounted controls put virtually every onboard system a mere button-push away (LX and above).

The Latest in Audio

The USB Audio Interface (LX and above) lets you bring your music library and play it through the audio system, and it will keep your iPod® charged along the way.

Info

The new i-MID is your go-to for every important tidbit of drive-related information. See current song playing, current mpg-and even turn-by-turn directions if you opt for the available Navigation system [ The Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ is available on EX and EX-L models in the United States, except Alaska. Please see your Honda dealer for details].

Bluetooth® Capability

The list of advanced i-MID functions is a long one, including Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®for hands-free phone calls. The system pairs easily with your compatible phone, and is also ready for Bluetooth® Audio, so you can stream your music too. [ The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is under license].

Crystal Clear

Not only is the i-MID helpful and customizable, it's pretty, thanks to its high-resolution color TFT LCD display—the same kind of technology found on LCD monitors and the latest smartphones.

To help keep you on course and away from danger, Vehicle Stability Assist helps sense oversteer or understeer, and then adjusts brake pressure at each wheel and/or reduces engine power to help restore driver control.

Standard 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes (ABS), with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD), help you maintain control during hard braking. Properly inflated tires are crucial for safe operation, so the Tire Pressure Monitoring System  alerts the driver when a tire's pressure reaches a significantly low level. Passive Systems: ProtectionThe Civic has been engineered to help protect you and your passengers when a frontal collision just cannot be avoided. The Advanced Compatibility Engineering body structure utilizes a network of connected structural elements to distribute frontal crash energy more evenly throughout the front of the vehicle.Airbags Standard front, front side and side curtain airbags help reduce the likelihood of injuries in a collision. Honda's Safety PhilosophyHonda is committed to providing safety for everyone—that means crash protection not only for our own drivers and passengers, but also for the occupants of other vehicles, and injury mitigation for pedestrians. We are dedicated to identifying and implementing advanced designs and features that help enhance the safety of vehicles on the road.

2012 Honda Civic HF, Sedan, Coupe and Natural Gas Specifications
• 140 horsepower, 1.8-liter i-VTEC™ 4-cylinder engine
• 5-speed automatic transmission
• ECO Assist technology
• EPA-estimated Civic HF highway fuel economy: 41 mpg
• EPA-estimated Civic Sedan and Civic Coupe highway fuel economy: 39 mpg

Honda Civic Hybrid Specifications
• 110 horsepower, 1.5-liter i-VTEC™ 4-cylinder engine (combined gasoline + electric)
• Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
• Lithium-ion battery
• ECO Assist technology
• EPA-estimated Civic Hybrid city/highway combined fuel economy: 45 mpg

2012 Honda Civic Si Specifications
• 200 horsepower and 170 lb-ft, 2.4-liter i-VTEC™ 4-cylinder engine
• 6-speed manual transmission
• EPA-estimated Civic Si highway fuel economy: 31 mpg

2012 Honda Accord More Environmental Friendly

Honda Accord 2012, the luxury sedan cars made by Japanese manufacturer Honda's, it seems will change soon face from accord 2011, accompanied by some with revamping, ESPECIALLY in the engine to More Environmentally Friendly.

2012 Honda Accord on the front fender looks cheap round the head of the redesigned, so it seems a more Luxury, but Stay Raises its sporty aura.

Even the Supreme TO type, (top-spec) Accord is equipped WITH bi-xenon lights, active cornering lights cheap, thus Improving road safety Will be at night.

While FOR Rear section, there are chrome plated license plate placemat Yang, thus making it more Mewah.Rencananya, this 2012 version of the Accord Will diharikan In, Three color choices namely Alabaster Silver, Graphite Pearl Lustre cheap Heavenly Blue.

As Yang has been said before, the Honda was concerned about the problem of emissions generated Accord.UNTUK The ITU, this latest car engines will of the i-DTEC capacity of 2200 cc.

As reported by autoevolution Sunday (30/01/2011) Power Able machine produces up to 150 horsepower, the promised level of 138 grams of CO2 per Only kilometer.Di Europe, Honda Accord Type S Will be available WITH 180 hp powered engine.

Exterior styling changes on the new Honda Accord has been supplemented by a number of subtle changes to the interior with the most value to have a new seat materials and coating the door, change the atmosphere kabin.Model Type S has an exclusive half-leather, the chair in a dark gray finish and a black head lining to better distinguish the upper class.

The 150 PS 2.2 liter i-DTEC diesel refined engine has an internal friction losses are reduced to Improve fuel economy and emisi.Hasil of these changes is 9 g / km of CO2 emission reductions for the Honda Accord sedan with 6-speed manual transmission and a reduction by 11 g / km for Variant otomatis.Honda Accord equipped with automatic transmissions also benefit from minimized friction losses in the gearbox and ratios optimized to Improve the economy and emissions.

One of the most visible changes to the top of the range is the Addition of the Honda Accord Cornering Lights On, improved lighting Pls Provide the which the vehicle is turning.

The plan, this 2012 Honda Accord Will be sold throughout Europe in April, WITH estimated price Will be Announced at the exhibition The Geneva Motor Show next March.

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2011 Honda CBR250RR rendering

According to the Spanish website, solomoto, Honda might launch a CBR250RR model for the European market in approximately a year from now. Obviously the bike would address to less experienced, but sport oriented riders and it will supposedly be built around an aluminum frame, while power should come from an upgraded version of the 250cc V-twin engine currently powering the VTR 250. More information as we have it.
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2011 CR Z Honda Hybrid Sport Car Coupe

2011 CR Z Honda Hybrid Sport Car Coupe

The all-new 2011 Honda CR-Z sport hybrid coupe, making its U.S. production debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, introduces sleek styling and sporty handling to the hybrid segment, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today.

John Mendel, executive vice president of sales for American Honda, said "The CR-Z is a personal sport hybrid coupe for people with a spirit of adventure and an elevated sense of responsibility toward the environment, it's the first hybrid designed to maximize style and fun, in addition to efficiency and economy."

2011 CR Z Honda Hybrid Sport Car Coupe

Set to go on sale late summer in the U.S., the CR-Z is powered by a 1.5-liter i-VTEC engine with Honda's compact and lightweight Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) hybrid-electric system. The two-passenger CR-Z introduces a new three-mode drive system that allows the driver to select between Sport, Econ (Economy) and Normal driving modes. The two trim levels include the well-equipped CR-Z and the feature-rich CR-Z EX. A six-speed manual transmission is standard equipment and a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) is available. Standard features on the CR-Z include Vehicle Stability Assist, an AM/FM/CD/USB audio system with six speakers, automatic climate control, power windows and door locks, remote entry, cruise control, and more. The CR-Z EX adds, High-Intensity Discharge (HID) Headlights with Auto-On/Off, fog lights, a 360-Watt AM/FM/CD premium audio system with seven speakers including subwoofer, Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®, perforated leather-wrapped steering wheel, and more. The CR-Z EX is available with the Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System1 with voice recognition.

2011 CR Z Honda Hybrid Sport Car Coupe

The foundation of the 2011 Honda CR-Z Sport Hybrid Coupe’s hybrid powertrain is a 4-cylinder, 16-valve, single overhead cam engine with “intelligent” Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control (i-VTEC) that receives additional power from the IMA system’s DC brushless electric motor. The system delivers a combined peak output of 122 horsepower2 at 6,000 rpm and 128 lb-ft. of torque2 at 1,000 to 1,500 rpm (123 lb-ft on CVT-equipped models). The Honda CR-Z Sport Hybrid Coupe standard six-speed manual transmission is engineered for optimal acceleration performance in gears one through five and for optimal fuel economy in sixth gear.

2011 CR Z Honda Hybrid Sport Car Coupe

The CR-Z's three-mode drive system allows the driver to select between individual modes of performance for Sport, Normal and Economy driving styles. The system is activated via three backlit buttons to the left of the steering wheel.

The Sport mode enhances multiple vehicle systems for performance including the engine throttle responsiveness, electric power steering effort and the electric motor power assist. The inner ring of the tachometer illuminates red when the vehicle is in Sport mode.

2011 CR Z Honda Hybrid Sport Car Coupe

During Econ mode operation, the engine's responsiveness is tuned for optimal economy, the electric motor assist gives priority to fuel efficiency and the air conditioning system can reduce its overall load on the engine. The inner ring of the tachometer transitions between blue and green when the vehicle is in Econ mode, with the green representing more ecological driving.

2011 CR Z Honda Hybrid Sport Car Coupe

Normal mode provides standard settings for steering, engine response, motor assist and air conditioning. Similar to Econ mode, the tachometer ring transitions between blue and green when the vehicle is in normal mode, with the green representing more ecological driving. Like the Honda Insight, the CR-Z offers an Eco Guide and Eco scoring feature to help drivers track progress of efficient driving styles.

New Honda Freed

Although relatively new age, which was launched in June 2009, Honda did not seem satisfied with the initial display its flagship compact MPV, Freed. Honda Freed is now looking even more refreshing.

Improvements made by PT Honda Prospect Motor (HPM) was intended to make this car more up to date, comfortable and safety.

"With these improvements, Freed became more stylish and comfortable," said Director of Marketing and Sales PT Honda Prospect Motor Jonfis Fandy in a press conference in Djakarta Theater Building, Jalan MH Thamrin, Jakarta, Thursday (04/15/2010).

Honda Freed on the latest happening there is a change in the form of a power retractable door mirrors with side signal and given additional tailgate spoiler, which in addition to reinforce the sporty impression on the Freed also improve aerodynamics.

While for the cabin New Honda Freed is now also equipped with automatic AC control knob that was given a new touch.

Similarly with the second row bench newfangled king and queen seat and more comfortable thanks to a third application grab rails, sunvisor with vanity mirrors, seatback pockets and convenient hooks.

But for the affairs of the kitchen runway, Honda seems to still believe with i-VTEC engine capable 1.5-liter generates 118 ps 146 Nm of torque automatic transmission, 5 assisted acceleration.

For the price tag of Honda Freed with the type of power sliding door (PSD) USD $ 258.5 million and non-PSD Freed type disposed at a price of Rp 238 million.

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Honda Civic

J's Racing modified Honda Civic at the 2009 Tokyo Auto Salon

Honda Civic Type-R modified Honda Civic

Honda Civic Type-R

Modified Honda Civic Type-R at the 2009 Tokyo Auto Salon

Honda S2000

Honda S2000

Honda S2000

Honda S2000

Honda NSX

Custom Honda NSX supercar at the 2003 SEMA Show

Honda Genio 1995

Many of them will be done to please the couple, and when done with all my heart, the result will not be in vain. And Honda Genio derivative is evidence concrete 1995.

Yes, indeed it is a Honda Genio, not Mercedes-Benz New Eyes, like the appearance of the front and rear lights. At first glance, you will not think this is a Honda Genio.

Genio is presented as a wedding gift to his beloved wife, Helis Solehah. "She does not like modifying it, so I love this, let him love," said the husband, the Word, when talking with detikOto, in Palembang Square, Palembang, Monday (07/12/2010)

In the process, the Word took the concept of extreme, because he thought they were husband and wife who are also extreme. Therefore, the total destruction were carried out.

Thus, Honda Genio his windshield and just be left behind alone, because the start of the body, the engine until the interior modifications have been hit by debris.

Starting from the front lights which adopted the Mercedes-Benz New Eyes, taillights also took from the German brand, with a two-door coupe body kit Nissan Fairlady-paced style rounded yet dynamic flow.

garnish white color on the whole body and interior marks the sacred bonds of their marriage, as well as characterizing a car that emphasizes comfort while driving.

The interior is spacious and nuanced all-white, with a little touch of racing on the instrument panels, but not to have to make his wife feel like inside the cabin like a racing car.

And to further complement this 1995 extremeness Genio, turbochargers were pinned on the slabs of the engine, so now cool stored energy reached 200 dk.

Word also had to bring his car to Jakarta, and waited patiently for the length of time working with a patient for two years, with total costs reaching hundreds of millions.

"Everything that unqualified for All New Honda CR-V (USD 300 Million)," he said proudly.

And sure enough, all these sacrifices fruitless, because in addition to successfully won the King's Extreme Classmild mat Accelera Auto Contetst 2010 Palembang, Genio is then received appreciation from the wife.

"For sure I am happy, and this car is comfortable, too comfortable to take it," said his wife Helis Solehah.

Honda Odyssey

Speaking of the family car, just do not seem to have a passenger capacity of the lot. For convenience, a few touches need to be given so that no single family member who protest or complain during the trip.

That perhaps is trying to offer PT Honda Prospect Motor's latest model cars at the All New Odyssey family. New look, its features are increasingly pampering.

Yes, that's the impression that detikOto catch a glimpse of a chance when testing the Honda family car in the premium segment.

Spesification

Engine

4 cylinder inline, DOHC 16 valve

Capacity

2354 cc

Technology

i-VTEC + dBW + Torque Boost Resonator

Transmission

5-speed automatic

Power maximum

180 PS at 6000 RPM

Peak torque

22.2 kgm at 4500 RPM

Price

USD 536 million On The Road

New design was not sefuturistik previous model, but the feel of an elegant've seen since the latest from the outside in view of this Odyssey.

Starting from the design of the taillights, then leads to the front to the grille design that looks quite 'robotic' but does not eliminate the impression of elegance when seen.

Entry into the cabin, roomy enough space to make the eye is not cramped, although bertingkatnya dashboard design that also looks futuristic, not to make the room cramped cabin so impressed.

Various indicators and instrument panel are available there, ranging from the speedometer, fuel indicator, the approximate distance traveled, temperature, audio until the cooling of the cabin.

And guaranteed, the Odyssey can make passengers feel pampered. Because cabin air can be divided separately, starting from the right-left and front-rear.

In addition, Double DIN audio with 1.6-inch LCD monitor touch screen, large enough to watch DVDs, or just listen to songs through the USB port and i-Pod.

Sitting in the driver's seat, 8 way adjustable seating position electrically. Not to mention the skin layer and the ergonomic design of the driver's seat backs hugging fit.

And future outlook of the field, the easier by the tilt and telescopic

steering which enables a high or low position of the steering wheel set according to the shape of her body.

Now, just tested the capacity of engine performance 2.4-liter i-Vtec with Torque Boost technology Resonator stored beneath the hood of this All New Odyssey.

Gentle acceleration initially, although tends to weight. However, a car drove by quickly, so that when on the freeway, the rate of 120 km per hour on the speedometer can be achieved by less than 10 seconds.

So also when it comes to devouring a long climb on the route toll traffic

Cipularang, automatic transmission can intelligently manage and store energy, so that the Odyssey is not to be struggling.

And as a family car, the All New Odyssey could make passengers slept soundly, because the concrete path along the bumpy path Cipularang, could very well muted.

Only, for maneuvering in a crowded lane, was a little difficult, because the Odyssey has a dimension which is long and narrow turning radius.

However, do not worry when I have parked in a narrow place and had to retreat. Because the rear parking camera is very easy when it comes to parking, with the real circumstances behind the car view.

Any safety matters could be entrusted to feature Motion Adaptive EPS plus VSA (Vehicle Stability Assist), works to prevent oversteer and understeer symptoms with the help of ABS, EBD, BA as well as traction control that is integrated with the EPS.

However, of all these advantages, passenger comfort can be a little disturbed, because the cabin space Odyssey do not seem one hundred percent quiet, especially when not listening to the audio.

Because at high speeds above 140 km per hour, from the direction of the rear cabin, the sound of wind that felt quite annoying hearing the driver and passengers.

detikOto like the look and features of this Odyssey is a very spoiled, however, correction needs to be done PT Honda Prospect Motor of wind noise lea

Honda Accord 2006

Create an elegant look of the car so it does not need a new car. 2006 Honda Accord was the origin devirate arranged and displayed in a greasy slick would be nice to look at.

That is the reason the first of Primary MD Diaz, the owner of the Honda Accord faces made to be elegant, but its outer appearance only adds a little body kit, 20 inch rims and garnish plain silver color.

"So my boyfriend called this car 'acyl' probably stands for the Silver Accord," he joked when talking to detikOto, in Palembang Square, Palembang, Monday (12/07/2010).

And although in the beginning always get a protest from the boyfriend, because her car is considered more pampering than the boyfriend, as well as more time spent on the Acyl than the boyfriend, the boyfriend finally smiled also see a preview of the Acyl new.

"He's happy, take a walk on, also because so often a magazine cover, so to make money also even a little," Diaz said proudly.

Not a lot of debris striking conducted Diaz in his Accord. Elegant touch too thick inside the cabin, with a touch of leather on the seats and door trim. Meanwhile, as the concept cars were elegant, Diaz did not forget to fasten the handle of the mini bar in the middle of the backseat.

"Just motorize wear mini bar, so press the button to open the lid to stay," he said.

He just wanted his car looks neat and prestigious, can be used daily, also does not shrink to show themselves in the contest.

And the result, after it took a year working with the total cost reaches USD 100 million, to be nominated on the mat King Elegant Clas Mild Accelera Auto Contest 2010 Kilkenny, it was more than enough for Diaz.

Honda

Today carmaker Honda began selling cars in Japan, namely the latest Freed Freed Spike. Like in Indonesia Freed Honda described the car as a compact car that athletic and strong.

Honda's car sales target is 2,500 units per month. This car was quoted as saying the official site of Honda, came up with dual-height floor panels, rear seats that can be regulated, and a small table that can be folded next to the cabin for storing glasses or other items.

But the dimensions, Freed Spike was a little smaller than the Freed in Indonesia. If in Indonesia, the length width and height reached 4.215x1.700x1.735, then Freed Spike has only 4.210x1.695x1.715 dimension. This of course makes it easy to park and Freed Spike driving on a narrow place.

Machinery and equipment carrying the 1.5-liter i-VTEC which offers 1.6 l/100km fuel consumption.

For safety features, this car has been accompanied with an Advanced Compatibility Engineering, pedestrian protection technology, in front and side airbags and Vehicle Stability Assist can not miss.

"With the style of Spike Freed, users can express the spirit and characteristics of individuals," wrote the Honda.

You like to see the sky from the cars? Relax, the Freed Spike on certain variants exist skyroof features. Car roof like a hole when rooftop opened.

How much does it cost? In Japan the car is released for 1.598 million yen. That means approximately USD 163.8 million with an exchange rate of 1 yen = USD 102.53.

Honda Elysion

Honda Elysion

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Honda CR-Z

Honda CR-Z

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