Extreme Design Honda Civic Involving Engineer at the Nurburgring

Geneva - From stand Honda cars at the Geneva Motor Show 2014, the journalist camera shots focused on the concept of the Honda Civic Type R. Claimed to be the latest generation with an extreme design , as well as performance. Ready to enter the European market in 2015 .

The most striking changes compared to previous versions , the Civic Type R is less than 30 mm with four wheel fenders 20 inch rims that use to have swelled . The impression was so strong sporty exterior with a new grille , front spoiler combined with the typical large rear wing .


Civic Type R Concept has been prepared for 6 months led by Senior Project Designer Masaru Hasegawa assisted by three of Honda's design center in Swindon . " This is the most extreme Civic Type R will be the same and later with the production version , " said Hasegawa .

For styling , he continued , many inspired by new competitors in world championship racing touring . Hence , it can be seen on the front , such as the grille and large air dam closed mesh models .

Hot air from the engine is channeled through the hood with two streams that form the fins . So also on four wheels , the heat from the brakes is discharged through a gap wide enough in the rear fender . Then , at the end of the side skirts there is a hole to the air in order to cool the rear brakes .

" We are constantly in touch with our engineers at the Nurburgring and in Japan . We have combined their desire to provide exceptional traction with minimal wind resistance , " said Hasegawa .

Performance on the exterior has been maximized to offset the engine power using new 2.0L turbocharged engine that is capable of spewing power 280 hp . However , the creators of the heart pacemaker that recognizes that power can reach 310 horsepower .

In addition to the concept of the Civic Type R , Honda is also showing two other concept cars , the Honda NSX and Honda FCEV and display special Honda Civic WTCC 2014 with mass production cars Honda sold in Europe , such as the Honda Jazz , Honda CR - V Diesel , Honda Accord Tourer , Honda Civic Euro Honda Civic Tourer and Honda CR - Z .