Talking about the updated Honda Civic five-door hatch. The two 1.5-litre turbo mid-range Civic models now getting Honda Sensing as standard, a suite of intelligent driver assist and active safety technologies, previously only available on the top spec VTi-LX. I tested the Civic RS – now $1,200 dearer at $33,540 – A well rounded package […]
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29/03/2020
Honda’s five-door Civic Hatch gets minor styling changes and new active safety elements
Talking Honda today, and changes made to the latest Honda Civic five-door hatch – a subtle new exterior design and new safety features on the mid-spec models. The Civic is Honda’s longest running nameplate – extremely popular here since it first went on sale in early 1973. Updates on the mid-spec VTi-L and RS hatches […]
David Berthon / 01:30 /
29/03/2020
Global car industry shuts down in the wake of COVID-19
Like the rest of the world the global car industry is in turmoil as manufacturers introduce temporary production stoppages in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. UK, European Asian and American plants are all affected most closing for around two weeks and monitoring closely the situation going forward. Despite the factory closures local car importers […]
David Berthon / 00:59 /
28/03/2020
Honda Australia to drastically reduce dealer numbers, concentrating on a smaller premium range with a no-haggle pricing structure.
Like the rest of the country the car industry is going through turbulent times. And whilst car dealerships are open for business the coronavirus is a further dampener to sales. Profitability for many has become a major issue – the challenging conditions evidenced by 23 months of declining sales. With more than 60 competing imported […]
David Berthon / 00:59 /
28/03/2020
Lexus’s entry RX300L SUV – improved drive-ability with added features and a sharper price.
Talking further on Lexus’s update on its latest large RX series SUV – I tested the entry model, the five-seat front drive RX Luxury, $1,600 more affordable at $71,920. It might be the most affordable of the 18-model RX range but it wants for nothing, gaining a lot more specification, noticeable driving and ride improvements […]
David Berthon / 01:30 /
22/03/2020
Talking about the updated Honda Civic five-door hatch. The two 1.5-litre turbo mid-range Civic models now getting Honda Sensing as standard, a suite of intelligent driver assist and active safety technologies, previously only available on the top spec VTi-LX. I tested the Civic RS – now $1,200 dearer at $33,540 – A well rounded package […]
David Berthon
/
29/03/2020
Honda’s five-door Civic Hatch gets minor styling changes and new active safety elements
Talking Honda today, and changes made to the latest Honda Civic five-door hatch – a subtle new exterior design and new safety features on the mid-spec models. The Civic is Honda’s longest running nameplate – extremely popular here since it first went on sale in early 1973. Updates on the mid-spec VTi-L and RS hatches […]
David Berthon
/
29/03/2020
Global car industry shuts down in the wake of COVID-19
Like the rest of the world the global car industry is in turmoil as manufacturers introduce temporary production stoppages in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. UK, European Asian and American plants are all affected most closing for around two weeks and monitoring closely the situation going forward. Despite the factory closures local car importers […]
David Berthon
/
28/03/2020
Honda Australia to drastically reduce dealer numbers, concentrating on a smaller premium range with a no-haggle pricing structure.
Like the rest of the country the car industry is going through turbulent times. And whilst car dealerships are open for business the coronavirus is a further dampener to sales. Profitability for many has become a major issue – the challenging conditions evidenced by 23 months of declining sales. With more than 60 competing imported […]
David Berthon
/
28/03/2020
Lexus’s entry RX300L SUV – improved drive-ability with added features and a sharper price.
Talking further on Lexus’s update on its latest large RX series SUV – I tested the entry model, the five-seat front drive RX Luxury, $1,600 more affordable at $71,920. It might be the most affordable of the 18-model RX range but it wants for nothing, gaining a lot more specification, noticeable driving and ride improvements […]
David Berthon
/
22/03/2020
Talking about the updated Honda Civic five-door hatch. The two 1.5-litre turbo mid-range Civic models now getting Honda Sensing as standard, a suite of intelligent driver assist and active safety technologies, previously only available on the top spec VTi-LX. I tested the Civic RS – now $1,200 dearer at $33,540 – A well rounded package […]
David Berthon
/
29/03/2020
Honda’s five-door Civic Hatch gets minor styling changes and new active safety elements
Talking Honda today, and changes made to the latest Honda Civic five-door hatch – a subtle new exterior design and new safety features on the mid-spec models. The Civic is Honda’s longest running nameplate – extremely popular here since it first went on sale in early 1973. Updates on the mid-spec VTi-L and RS hatches […]
David Berthon
/
29/03/2020
Global car industry shuts down in the wake of COVID-19
Like the rest of the world the global car industry is in turmoil as manufacturers introduce temporary production stoppages in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. UK, European Asian and American plants are all affected most closing for around two weeks and monitoring closely the situation going forward. Despite the factory closures local car importers […]
David Berthon
/
28/03/2020
Honda Australia to drastically reduce dealer numbers, concentrating on a smaller premium range with a no-haggle pricing structure.
Like the rest of the country the car industry is going through turbulent times. And whilst car dealerships are open for business the coronavirus is a further dampener to sales. Profitability for many has become a major issue – the challenging conditions evidenced by 23 months of declining sales. With more than 60 competing imported […]
David Berthon
/
28/03/2020
Lexus’s entry RX300L SUV – improved drive-ability with added features and a sharper price.
Talking further on Lexus’s update on its latest large RX series SUV – I tested the entry model, the five-seat front drive RX Luxury, $1,600 more affordable at $71,920. It might be the most affordable of the 18-model RX range but it wants for nothing, gaining a lot more specification, noticeable driving and ride improvements […]
David Berthon
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22/03/2020
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