Thailand’s 10-hour Idemitsu Super Endurance Southeast Asia Trophy is our region’s most interesting race you’ve never heard of. Think of it as the Thai version of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, but with familiar B/C segment cars – regular cars that make up our region’s motoring landscape. Once again, Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda participated under his ‘Morizo’ pseudonym. He raced under his self-funded ORC Rookie Racing Team, in the same modified Toyota GR Corolla that burns hydrogen instead of petrol. O

Outstanding orders in Japan have swelled past 20,000 Current state of parts supply chain and logistics mean only 400 cars can be produced each month Orders temporarily suspended We’ve previously reported that Honda dealers in Japan are no longer accepting orders for the FL5 generation Honda Civic Type R, but those actions are initiated by the dealers themselves, given their very limited allocation and orders that keep coming in. Now, Honda Motor in Japan has made an official announcement informi

When the Drift King Keiichi Tsuchiya starts his own YouTube channel, you’re probably expecting nothing but tuned cars and exotic machinery going full throttle on the touge or one of the many circuits littering Japan but let’s not forget that the man is still very much human and like all mortal beings, requires the occasional sustenance. No, he doesn’t take a swig of racing fuel or a chug of engine oil and keeps on going. In fact, seems like Dorikin loves himself the occasional Happy Meal from Mc

The all-new 2023 Honda Civic Type R has yet to properly make its world debut, but it's already signalling its intentions in the best way possible: by setting a new lap record at the Suzuka International Circuit. Setting a best lap time of 2 minutes 23.12 seconds around the Suzuka's standard 5.8 km configuration, the latest Type R is now the fastest front-wheel drive car on the track, edging out the 2021 Civic Type R Limited Edition's time by 0.873 seconds (2 minutes 23.993 seconds) Also read: Ho

All-new 2022 Honda Civic Sedan and Honda Civic Hatchback Malaysia specs 2022 Honda Civic FE is the most powerful in the region New Sensing suite adds Lead Car Departure Notification feature Looks fantastic when viewed in person and 2D photos just don’t do the car justice Interior ergonomics and refinement are a big jump up from the previous Civic All-new Honda Civic 2022 – what’s new? Firstly, the size. The new 2022 Honda Civic is dubbed the FE, and it is longer, wider, and lower than the outgoi

We recently paid visit to famed Honda tuner Mugen’s headquarters in Asaka city in Japan. Behind the walls of this nondescript building bearing the subtle ‘M-Tec’ signboard - the name of Mugen’s holding company - was where many legendary F1 engines of the glorious naturally aspirated V10 era were built. Today, Mugen is no longer in F1, having vacated the spot to make way for Honda’s re-entry into the sport. Instead, it participates in Super GT and Japanese Super Formula Championship (formerly For