Honda Civic Type R

Bridgestone Teams Up with Dustin Williams at SEMA to Feature Potenza RE-71RS Tires on Four Custom Builds

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced it has teamed up with automotive YouTuber and Instagram star Dustin Williams on four custom car builds that will be equipped with and feature Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tires at the 2023 Specialty Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2023.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced it has teamed up with automotive YouTuber and Instagram star Dustin Williams on four custom car builds that will be equipped with and feature Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tires at the 2023 Specialty Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2023.
  • This custom build features:
    The 2023 Nissan Z will be on display at booth #21451 in the Central Hall at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
  • The Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tire is available in 38 sizes from 15 to 20-inch rim diameters in the U.S. and Canadian markets.
  • 1 Comparison based on the Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tires vs. the Bridgestone Potenza RE-71R tires from internal testing.

Honda to Begin Track Testing of Civic Type R-GT, New Honda GT500 Model, Scheduled to Compete in the 2024 Season of the SUPER GT Series

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

TOKYO, July 26, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) today announced plans to conduct the first shakedown test of the Civic Type R-GT, which is scheduled to debut in the 2024 season and compete in the GT500 Class of the SUPER GT Series*.

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  • TOKYO, July 26, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) today announced plans to conduct the first shakedown test of the Civic Type R-GT, which is scheduled to debut in the 2024 season and compete in the GT500 Class of the SUPER GT Series*.
  • The test will be conducted on July 25 and 26, 2023 at the Okayama International Circuit in Japan.
  • The Civic Type R-GT is equipped with a dedicated 2.0-liter direct injection turbocharged inline 4-cylinder racing engine HRC has been developing and refining through racing.
  • Starting with the 2024 season, we will be competing in the GT500 class of SUPER GT, one of the most prestigious auto racing series in Japan.

Sport Sedan in the House: Drivers Can Purchase the Latest 2023 Honda Civic Type R Now at Capital Honda

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sports sedan fans in Prince Edward Island can now get their hands on one of the market's latest and most popular cars. Capital Honda, a reputable dealership known for its commitment to customer satisfaction, is thrilled to announce the availability of the new 2023 Honda Civic Type R. This stylish sport sedan represents the brand's dedication to next-gen design and exhilarating performance, offering customers a driving experience that is sure to impress sportscar enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.

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  • Customers who want to buy the new 2023 Honda Civic Type R sport sedan can do so at the Capital Honda dealership.
  • The 2023 Honda Civic Type R commands the roads with an assertive and striking demeanor.
  • Drivers will find a thoughtfully designed interior in the 2023 Honda Civic Type R. This perfectly complements its sporty exterior.
  • To explore the latest 2023 Honda Civic Type R or to schedule a test drive, interested buyers are encouraged to visit the Capital Honda showroom at 40 Lower Malpeque Road, Charlottetown, PE C1E 1R3 or contact its sales team at 902-566-1101.

Autotrader Names 10 Best Cars for Recent College Graduates in 2023

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

To help new grads sort out their vehicle choices as they embark upon the journey called "real life," Autotrader, a Cox Automotive company, has named the 10 Best Cars for Recent College Graduates .

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  • To help new grads sort out their vehicle choices as they embark upon the journey called "real life," Autotrader, a Cox Automotive company, has named the 10 Best Cars for Recent College Graduates .
  • While Autotrader's list of the 10 Best Cars for Recent College Graduates consists of new 2023-model-year vehicles, we definitely recommend graduates also consider adding used vehicles – particularly certified pre-owned (CPO) models – to their consideration lists."
  • Grads often find themselves on the move, and a compact pickup truck like the 2023 Ford Maverick can be a game-changer.
  • To learn more about the 2023 list of the 10 Best Cars for Recent College Graduates from Autotrader, including pricing details, photos, additional vehicle information and available inventory, visit https://www.autotrader.com/best-cars/10-best-cars-recent-college-graduat... .

Red Hot 2023 Honda Civic Type R Conquers "Green Hell" Nürburgring with New Front-Wheel Drive Track Record

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

Civic Type R now holds lap records at two legendary racetracks, Suzuka and Nürburgring Nordschleife

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  • Civic Type R now holds lap records at two legendary racetracks, Suzuka and Nürburgring Nordschleife
    The pinnacle of Honda factory performance, the new Civic Type R is the fastest, most powerful Honda vehicle ever offered in the U.S.
    TORRANCE, Calif., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The all-new 2023 Honda Civic Type R, the most powerful Honda production vehicle ever sold in the U.S., has set a new track record for a front-wheel drive car1 around the iconic 20.8-kilometer Nürburgring Nordschleife in Germany—considered the most challenging road circuit ever devised—during testing and performance evaluation.
  • The officially measured new lap record time of 7 minutes 44.881 seconds2 further demonstrates the improved dynamic performance of the new, more powerful Civic Type R compared to its predecessor.
  • Finally, our wish to share this title with all Type R fans all around the world came true.
  • Before 2019, lap times were measured with the lap length of 20.600 km and were not officially certified by the Nürburgring.

Autotrader Announces Best News Cars of 2023, Offers Chance to Win Free Gas for One Year*

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Consumers can enter for a chance to win on www.FueledByAutotrader.com starting today through 4/21.

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  • Consumers can enter for a chance to win on www.FueledByAutotrader.com starting today through 4/21.
  • "In celebration of Autotrader's Best New Cars of 2023, we want to help people by offering the opportunity to win free gas or EV charging for one year, taking that expense off their plate."
  • To learn more about the Best New Cars of 2023 from Autotrader, including photos, detailed vehicle information and available inventory, visit https://www.autotrader.com/best-cars/best-new-cars-of-2023 .
  • To enter for a chance to win free gas or EV charging for a year, visit www.FueledByAutotrader.com .

Motorsport Games Announces Quarterly Update and DLC for rFactor 2

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

MIAMI, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Motorsport Games Inc. (NASDAQ: MSGM) (“Motorsport Games”) , a leading racing game developer, publisher and esports ecosystem provider of official motorsport racing series throughout the world, announced today a quarterly update and new downloadable content to rFactor 2, one of the most authentic sim racing platforms available to racers around the world.

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  • MIAMI, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Motorsport Games Inc. (NASDAQ: MSGM) (“Motorsport Games”) , a leading racing game developer, publisher and esports ecosystem provider of official motorsport racing series throughout the world, announced today a quarterly update and new downloadable content to rFactor 2, one of the most authentic sim racing platforms available to racers around the world.
  • This quarter’s update includes an exciting new vehicle – the Honda Civic Type R, the introduction of the superb, laser-scanned version of Long Beach, and a wealth of improvements to enhance the player experience.
  • Following the partnership between the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC), Motorsport Games and Studio 397, a seventh real world car into the NGTC specification BTCC content offering in rFactor 2 – the Honda Civic Type R – is available today.
  • Several exciting updates to rFactor 2 will be launching today as well, including:
    The pricing breakdown for the newly released content is as follows:

Honda Civic Sedan, Hatchback, Type R and Accord take 2023 AutoTrader Awards

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Friday, February 17, 2023

Civic is best compact car, Type R wins best mainstream performance while Accord is the best family sedan in Canada

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  • Civic is best compact car, Type R wins best mainstream performance while Accord is the best family sedan in Canada
    MARKHAM, ON, Feb. 16, 2023 /CNW/ - Honda's most iconic nameplates have been awarded three significant 2023 AutoTrader Awards.
  • The built in Canada Honda Civic Sedan and the built in the U.S. Civic Hatchback were named Best Compact Car, the racetrack inspired Honda Civic Type R is the Best Mainstream Performance Car and the Honda Accord wins Best Family Sedan in Canada.
  • For more information on the 2023 Honda Civic go here.
  • For more information on the 2023 Honda Civic Type R go here.

The Car Connection Names Best Car To Buy 2023: Ford F-150 Lightning

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Car Connection ( www.thecarconnection.com ), the easiest place to research and shop for cars online, today named the Ford F-150 Lightning as its Best Car To Buy 2023.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Car Connection ( www.thecarconnection.com ), the easiest place to research and shop for cars online, today named the Ford F-150 Lightning as its Best Car To Buy 2023.
  • Related auto enthusiast brands Motor Authority ( www.motorauthority.com ) and Green Car Reports ( www.greencarreports.com ) also named the winners of their Best Car To Buy awards.
  • The Honda Civic Type R took the title of Motor Authority's Best Car To Buy 2023, while the Ford F-150 Lightning was also named Green Car Reports' Best Car To Buy 2023.
  • The Car Connection also named its best picks in individual categories:
    The Car Connection's expert editors chose the Ford F-150 Lightning from a competitive field of nominees.

Hottest Hot Hatch Brings More Heat: All-New Honda Civic Type R Adds Power, Performance, and Swagger

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

315-horsepower Civic Type R is the most powerful Honda production vehicle ever sold in the U.S.

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  • 315-horsepower Civic Type R is the most powerful Honda production vehicle ever sold in the U.S.
  • "The all-new Civic Type R will continue that legacy, leveraging Honda's racetrack-proven engineering to deliver extreme performance and passionboth on the road and on the racetrack."
  • Civic Type R will be available in five striking colors: historic Championship White-- a Type R exclusive finish revered by Honda enthusiasts, Rallye Red, Boost Blue, Crystal Black Pearl and Sonic Grey Pearl.
  • Pricing and additional details on the 2023 Honda Civic Type R will be provided closer to launch this fall.