2025 Honda Civic Hatchback Sport Touring Hybrid First Test Review: So Close to Perfection

2025 Honda Civic Hatchback Sport Touring Hybrid First Test Review

The compact car segment has long been a battleground for automakers aiming to balance fuel efficiency, practicality, and engaging performance.

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Honda made thoughtful design tweaks to the Civic lineup for 2025.

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