For its 20th birthday, Honda gave the Pilot its fourth-generation redesign, bringing with it new rectilinear styling, a more upscale cabin, updated technology, a longer wheelbase, and a little more power. In addition, a new TrailSport model is added to the model line, which brings more off-road capability than any previous Honda model. Automotive enthusiast…
2023 is the year that Honda celebrated 40 years of U.S. manufacturing the Honda Accord in another town called Marysville in Ohio. Around then and for some time after, midsize sedans made up the best-selling vehicle category in the U.S., with the Honda Accord as either the first or second best-selling passenger car in the…
The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) recently altered one of its front collision tests to take into account the safety of rear passengers. Previously, only front passenger safety was monitored as they were considered the most vulnerable. In a recent test of five midsize sedans and one wagon, Rairdon’s Honda of Marysville is proud…
As part of their long-standing “Safety for Everyone” approach, Honda developed several technologies using cameras, radar, and sensors to provide warnings about imminent safety concerns and provide automatic corrective measures when needed. This collection of technologies is known as Honda Sensing®. As with so many Honda technologies, much of their development, testing, and application was…
Every year, Car and Driver—one of the leading automotive magazines in the nation—awards select vehicles with acknowledgements of excellence. Among these accolades, one will find the illustrious ‘Editor’s Choice’ awards. As the name suggests, these are the vehicles that the magazine wholeheartedly recommends to car customers, as they genuinely believe that said models are the…
What is a CPO? A certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicle is a used vehicle that has been refurbished to meet the manufacturer’s standards and criteria at a dealership. It comes with a warranty to make the vehicle feel as close as possible like a new automobile. A CPO actually has some advantages over a new car.
One of the toughest lessons in life is patience. Let’s face it, no one wants to wait for anything, especially when it costs a lot of money. That’s precisely why so many car customers have been especially frustrated in the last few years, because everything has been sporadically delayed, backordered, etc. since the beginning of…
Whether you’re a prospective customer or someone who’s owned a Honda for as long as they could drive, chances are you’re here for a reason. Maybe it’s the general reputation of Honda vehicles holding up well over time; maybe it’s their ever-innovative technology systems; or maybe it’s the legacy of the company. From humble beginnings…
