Honda Civic Type R, the new generation shows itself on the road

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Honda has recently presented the new generation of its Civic. As for the European model , we already know; that will come the 5-door version equipped only with the hybrid engine. The Japanese carmaker already has; made it known that in 2022 it will debut & agrave; also the extreme Type R variant which, as per tradition, will offer; high performance and great driving fun.

This sports car should also arrive on the European market. The Japanese manufacturer is already in place; carrying out its development and several prototypes were intercepted on the road during the tests.

A LOOK AT THE DESIGN

The new spy photos show an obviously disguised car. However, & egrave; possible to notice some details. The base is that of the new Civic. This means that the new Type R will be able to & agrave; benefit from the news techniques of the latest generation of this car including a more chassis stiff. Aesthetically, you notice an aerodynamic kit less exasperated than that of the current generation. In particular, the rear spoiler looks slightly more; little. Furthermore, the supports would appear to be adjustable. To understand if this is a new feature or simply a temporary detail of the prototypes.

Behind the exhaust system with three central tailpipes just like on the current model. Unfortunately, there are no interior photos. Arguably, the cockpit should resume the setting of that seen inside the new Civic. However, & egrave; likely that it can be customized with elements that enhance the sporty soul of the model. As for the engine you will find & agrave; placed under the hood, there are no precise indications.

The current generation has a 2.0-liter VTEC Turbo engine, capable of delivering 320 hp (235 kW) . It is possible that for the new Type R, the brand still chooses this unit & agrave; but with a little of power in more & ugrave; but there is also talk of a new electrified solution. The gearbox should be a 6-speed manual. There will be; however, still some time to find out more details on the development of this car.

[Spy photo: Car Buzz]

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