The current Honda Civic Type R sticks to a front wheel drive recipe with a manual gearbox while other hot hatches have moved ...

Much of the underpinnings of the FK2 Civic Type R carried over into the FK8, although its styling was vastly improved. The ...

In this regard, the FK8 Type R is no more difficult to live with than any other hot hatch. When you really go for it, the Type R’s character crystallises into something viciously hard-edged.

In this regard, the FK8 Type R is no more difficult to live with than any other hot hatch. When you really go for it, the Type R’s character crystallises into something viciously hard-edged.