Honda has stepped back...
Honda has stepped back in time by buying a 30-year-old Civic for í‚á£1,500. The MkI model was spotted on Internet auction site eBay by an employee. The mint condition motor, which is bright yellow, had originally been part of the press fleet. It"s now on display at the firm"s UK headquarters in Slough, Berks.
Using a special simulator...
Using a special simulator that shows ‘real life’ situations, it hopes to demonstrate to drivers the benefits of the Electronic Stability Program (ESP). A three-minute simulator ride explains how the technology works and the way in which it helps to avoid accidents.
The company is also drawing up plans for driver training
programmes in partnership with MotorSport Vision, owner of the Brands Hatch race circuit in Kent. It wants to give motorists the opportunity to learn how to use ESP effectively and safely with specialist instructors.