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It Seems the Honda Civic Type R Will Cost $10,000 More Than the Civic Si

- Honda hasn’t released official pricing information for the new Civic Type R , but a photo of the 306-hp hatchback’s window sticker is giving us our first glimpse of what consumers can expect to fork over in order to get their hands on the keys to Honda’s hottest hatch. - But there’s more than one source of information, and insight into the Civic Type R’s starting price originally posted on CivicX.com in a photograph that reportedly came directly from the lens of a Baltimore port worker whose job is to affix a Monroney sticker to each freshly shipped Civic Type R’s rear window. With a pictured cost of entry of $34,775, the Type R bears a $10,000 price margin over the sporty, 205-hp Civic Si coupe and sedan. Every 2017 Civic Type R will be a top-of-the-line Touring model and will come with a long list of standard convenience items including a 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system with navigation, dual-zone automatic climate control, a push-button start system, and LED headlight

It Seems the Honda Civic Type R Will Cost $10,000 More Than the Civic Si

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Apparition Acquisition: Rolls-Royce Conjures Seven Historic Phantoms to Welcome All-New Phantom VIII

- The eighth-generation Rolls-Royce Phantom is set to appear in late July in England. And although a phantom by the traditional definition is a ghostly entity that is seen, heard, or sensed but has no physical reality, such has never characterized any of the Phantoms produced by Rolls-Royce over the last 92 years. Indeed, Rolls-Royce is doing everything it can to ensure that its newest Phantom not only will be seen, heard, and sensed once its physical reality is manifest, but that each of the previous seven generations is recognized. Hence, the company has embarked on a global dragnet operation aimed at conjuring one notable spirit to represent each of the Phantom’s preceding iterations as the world welcomes number eight. - By “notable,” think Phantoms of particular fame and notoriety, such as John Lennon’s psychedelic Phantom V, the Phantom III that belonged to Field Marshal Bernard “Monty” Montgomery, and a Phantom II that the company built for India’s maharaja. - “What we wante

Apparition Acquisition: Rolls-Royce Conjures Seven Historic Phantoms to Welcome All-New Phantom VIII

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