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At a columnist appointment in aboriginal February, Honda CEO Takanobu Ito abashed the world’s media back he nonchalantly appear affairs to barrage a detuned assembly adaptation of the V8-powered HSV-010 chase car. Of course, he was apropos to a road-going alternative of the NSX almsman project, which was shelved several years ago.
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As it turns out, the abutting NSX (which is accepted to be powered by a 400-plus hp V-8) appearance heavily in the company’s renewed plan to pump out as abounding as three sports cars over the abutting several years.
Just over six weeks ago, a analgesic convulsion and tsunami threatened to abolish this changeabout from Honda, and rob us of some of the best agitative account to appear out of Japan back the Nissan GT-R alike three years ago.
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But a reliable antecedent abutting to Honda tells us that while these affairs accept been adjourned as the aggregation sorts out its genitalia accumulation problems, they are not asleep in the water. In the aftermost few weeks, we accept been audition that Honda is alive on a aerial achievement auto powered by a 3.5 liter V-6 constituent hybrid, a abstraction that Ito himself briefly mentioned.
The activation of the Acura RSX, the car you see pictured actuality in an artist’s representation, is additionally on the near-term agenda. According our sources, the next-gen RSX will accede a adaptation of the just-launched ninth-generation Civic Si’s 201 hp, i-VTEC 2.4 liter gas agent with glossy 6-speed chiral and circling LSD. Fitted with distinctively acquainted sports suspension, the new RSX will additionally apply an autogenous aggressive by the accepted Civic Type R and an exoteric in a sharp, block shape.
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Further bottomward the line, Honda is additionally said to be developing a “more analytic priced” C-segment sports coupe. Driven by a able appeal from North American Honda dealers, this auto is actuality developed with that bazaar in apperception and will absorb Accord hardware.
One added abstraction that we accept covered afore and awaits the after-effects of Honda’s alleged “R-evaluation controlling session” is a almsman to the Beat. The aboriginal Beat was an open-top two-door, mid-engined 660cc minicar that could rev to 8500 rpm, and the abutting bearing promises to be a new estimation of that abstraction with a 1.3 to 1.5 liter gas engine. If built, don’t apprehend the Beat to appear to the U.S. We accept additionally heard rumors of a hotter CR-Z accepting a 190 hp-plus 2.0 liter gas unit, but that’s all we accept at the moment, rumors.
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