DETROIT - Honda Motor Co unveiled the tenth generation of its Civic small car on Wednesday aiming to, reinvigorate its. Best-selling model at a time when many consumers are bypassing small sedans for sport utility vehicles.
The, 2016 Civic. Which will be sold worldwide will have, a sportier, exterior designA revamped interior and offer as either optional or standard equipment features such as automatic emergency braking and. Apple CarPlay or Android Auto connectivity systems.
"The new Civic is designed to deliver more than 40 miles (64 km per.) Gallon in highway driving, '' John Mendel executive vice, President of American Honda, Motor Co said.
.The 2015 Civic is rated at 29 miles (47 km) per gallon in city driving and 38 miles mpg (61 KMPG) in highway driving by. US regulators.
Honda said it would disclose prices for the new Civic later but Mendel, said they would be in line with. The current model which starts, at, about copy8 490.
The Civic is a pillar of Honda 's global business selling more, than 800 000 cars,, Annually In, the 1980s.Civics drove Honda 's breakthrough in the United States market. Durable thoughtfully designed, and, highly efficient the. Civic upstaged Detroit 's poorly built gas guzzlers of the time.
The outgoing Civic however was criticised for drab,,, Styling and mediocre driving performance. The new car has a more, refined interiorSporty creases on its sides and front fenders that rise above the center of the hood like a sports car.
The Civic is. The ninth best-selling model line in the American market this, rivals year but, the including Detroit Three and Korea s. ' Hyundai Motor Co now have, highly competitive cars in the Civic 's class.
.The new Civic arrives as cheap gasoline and a flood of compact sport utility vehicles are luring consumers out of smaller. Sedans. In the, United States Civic sales are down 4% for the year through, Aug 31 while the overall car and light truck. Market is up nearly 4%.
The new Civic will compete at Honda dealerships with the CR-V and HR-V small sport utility vehicles.
Small. SUVs such as, the CR-VToyota Motor Corp 's RAV4 Ford Motor, Co' s Escape and General Motors Co 's Chevrolet Trax are gaining in popularity in China. And Europe as well.
"Honda is confident the Civic will maintain worldwide sales at their current level, '' Mendel said.
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