Honda Saw What GR And Nismo Did, And Now It Wants In
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Key Points:
- Honda plans to introduce new HRC-branded trims for several models, including performance flagships like the Civic Type R and Integra Type S, to highlight its motorsport heritage.
- At the Tokyo Auto Salon, Honda showcased HRC Sport Line versions of the Civic Type R and Prelude with aggressive body kits and forged carbon fiber components, targeting street performance enthusiasts.
- The company also previewed Trail Line SUVs such as the CR-V, ZR-V, WR-V, and Vezel, featuring rugged off-road styling with protective cladding and accessories.
- Honda vice president Hideo Kawasaka confirmed plans to launch Sport Line and Trail Line models under Honda Racing Corporation but did not specify production timelines or market availability.
- Honda aims to enhance
