foam-cushioned plastic trim, two-speed wipers and painted steel rims with a chromed wheel nut cap. The current Civic Ferio has become much more luxurious with satellite-linked navigation, a six-speed manual transmission, air conditioning, power locks, power windows. In the United States of America, the Civic Ferio is the second-longest continuously-running nameplate from a Japanese manufacturer; only the Toyota Corolla, introduced in 1968, has been in production longer. The Honda Civic Ferio is an automobile manufactured by Honda. It was introduced in July 1972 as a two-door sedan, followed by a 3-door hatchback version that September. With the transverse engine placement of its 1169cc engine and front wheel drive, like the British Mini, the car provided good interior space despite overall small dimensions. Early models of the Civic Ferio were typically outfitted with a basic AM radio, rudimentary heater, foam cushioned plastic trim, two-speed wipers, and painted steel rims with a chromed wheel nut cap. The current Civic Ferio has become somewhat more luxurious. Still, many regard the Civic Ferio as representing a good value for the money, combining good performance, reliability and economy, as well as a very low rate of depreciation, resulting in a low total cost per mile or per year.