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Honda Civic 2016 launched

Published: 20 Apr 2016 - 01:43 am | Last Updated: 16 Nov 2021 - 08:49 am
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Domasco Managing Director Faisal Sharif (right) and Head of Sales and Marketing, Greig Roffey, unveiling the 2016 Honda Civic at a launch ceremony held at the main Honda showroom in Doha, yesterday. 
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DOHA: Doha Marketing Services Company W.L.L. (Domasco) has announced the launch of the all new ‘stunning Civic’. Available now in Qatar, the new Civic sets an all-new standard in compact car style and performance. With sleek, sporty lines and an improved power-to-weight ratio, 2016 Civic is not only fun to drive, charismatic, spacious and stylish but also the most efficient in its class.
 In addition to a brand new engine in the LXi and EXi grades, it also boasts of a new grade equipped with a new turbo charged 1.5 liter DOHC Direct Injected Inline-4 cylinder Engine and will be called RS. 
Commenting on the launch of the 10th generation Civic, Faisal Sharif, Managing Director at DOMASCO said: “With its style, power and technology, the all-new 2016 Civic is sure to reaffirm its place in the hearts of young and affluent clientele. An even more spacious interior and more striking features than any other vehicle in its class, the 2016 Civic offers unsurpassed comfort & performance while still remaining competitively priced. As the tagline boasts, Simply Stunning!”
The 2016 Civic design is sporty with its athletic stance and low wide proportions. Exterior is sleek with swept back bodylines, sharp aggressive fascia and its bulging wheel arches.
 Some standard features in all grades include standard LED daytime running lights, distinctive C-shaped LED taillights, power side mirrors with integrated LED turn signals, cap-less fuel system and glass antennas. The RS grade features signature inline LED headlights, license plate light, an aerodynamic wing trunk spoiler with high mounted LED stop light, LED fog lights premium black grille, twin silencers, paddle shifters and 17” alloy wheels. 
The 2016 Civic interior is designed to offer comfortable, sophisticated and premium cabin in its class. The 2016 Civic’s longer wheel base and wider body results in giving its occupants spaciousness and premium comfort with ample headroom, legroom, shoulder clearance and side head clearance. Fit, finish and material quality throughout the cabin has been modernized with the premium and sporty character of all new Civic. High quality, soft touch materials are applied to the instrument panel, front door and door inserts and center armrests are padded. 
The Stunning Civic also offers automatic climate control, steering wheel mounted controls for Blue Tooth Hands Free Telephone (HFT), a 5 inch touch screen audio in the LXi grade and a 7 inch touchscreen audio in EXi and RS grades and USB jacks. Some standard features in all grades include 60:40 fold down rear seats, rear seat armrest with cup holders, rear ventilation ducts, sun visor extension mechanism and map light.The Peninsula