Car awards season is upon us as the year draws to a close, and as sure as taxes, the Honda Civic emerges as a winner. Not any different this time with the 2025 Honda Civic (FE) facelift as well, as it is The Drive's Best Car Under $40k of 2024. Dethroning the Toyota Prius which was last year's winner in the same category, the American publication highlighted the base Civic's "confident handling and thoughtfully designed interior," but the clincher comes from the addition of its 2.0-litre hybrid
Sanjay
13.12.2024
Honda Malaysia has officially opened bookings for the 2025 Honda Civic facelift, scheduled to launch in January 2025. It will come with an updated exterior (pretty much as we've seen in Thailand), new 18-inch matte grey alloy wheels, and keeps its two RS variants: the e:HEV RS facelift and RS petrol. Under the hood, the e:HEV RS is powered by a state-of-the-art 2.0L e:HEV hybrid powertrain, delivering 184PS and 315 Nm of torque. The petrol RS variant features a 1.5L VTEC Turbocharged engine, off
Sanjay
12.12.2024
Honda Malaysia announced a proactive product update, which is the PR term for a voluntary recall, involving approximately 36,000 units of the Civic, Civic Type R, and CR-V. This activity is to update the electric power steering (EPS) gearbox, specifically its worm wheel which may swell and reduce grease film thickness. This can cause abnormal steering noise or sticky steering. The models involved in this product update include the 2022-23 Civic, 2023-24 Civic Type R, and 2024 CR-V. In a statemen
CY Foong
06.11.2024
The 2024 Honda Civic facelift has ignited Japanese sales charts, with the model exceeding the carmaker's sales targets sixfold in just one month after its introduction. Bookings for the new Civic have surpassed 3,000 units as of 20-October, well above its monthly sales target of 500 units, which is typical for larger cars, given the country's preference for smaller kei-class vehicles. Most notably, this new Civic is popular among young enthusiasts. The new RS variant – the only one with a 6-spee
Sanjay
23.10.2024
What better way to celebrate unity than uniting yourself with a new car, especially a Honda? Now that barrier is even lower, courtesy of Honda Malaysia's 'Jiwa Madani' promotions. The clue is in the name – 'One Nation, Triple Joy' – so there's a stackable system of rebates going on. The base promotion will see you getting at least RM 3,000* off, with some models having a higher quantum of rebates. Take the Honda Civic 1.5 E for example. You already get an RM 7,500* Unity Rebate, and that is then
Sanjay
13.09.2024
Following an announcement earlier this month, Honda Automobile Thailand launched the new 2024 Honda Civic (FE) facelift. The refreshed C-segment sedan made its ASEAN debut in the Kingdom at the 2024 BIG Motor Sale car show. Three variants of the Civic facelift are offered in the Kingdom which are: EL+ VTEC Turbo – THB 1,039,000 (~RM 132k) e:HEV EL+ - THB 1,099,000 (~RM 140k) e:HEV RS – THB 1,239,000 (~RM 158k) Prices for the facelifted hybrid variants are slashed by up to 2.6% while the lone pet
CY Foong
29.08.2024