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Honda Bids Farewell to European Civic Type R With 40-Unit Ultimate Edition

Stricter European emissions standards are forcing the end of the internal combustion Type R, prompting Honda to consider an electrified successor.

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Overview

  • Honda will end sales of its combustion-engine Civic Type R in Europe in 2026.
  • The limited Ultimate Edition is capped at 40 units, with 10 reserved for UK buyers on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Exclusive Championship White paint with red decals, a black roof and carbon-fiber accents set the special model apart.
  • Each owner receives a commemorative gift box containing a numbered emblem, carbon key ring, custom floor mats and a bespoke car cover.
  • Pricing has yet to be announced but is expected to exceed the standard Type R’s £51,905 base price in the UK.