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    October 21

    Honda signs up the Euro

    Richard Aucock writes:

    There is a new car over here in Tokyo that Japanese show-goers are flocking to in droves. The Honda Civic Type-R.

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    What's that, I say - all new? Am I mad? For isn't it the same Civic Type-R that's been on sale in the UK for years now?

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    It is indeed. When I say new, I mean new for the Japanese market. Yes, Honda's shipping them over here, at last: the Civic (and the Type-R) being, of course, built in Honda's fine factory at Swindon. To celebrate this, the firm not only stuck it on a monochrome version of the set of Saturday Night Fever, but also stuck on a badge:

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    I predict a UK onslaught of aftermarket firms offering such in-the-know styling upgrades to keen Brit owners sharpest.

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