The Versatile 2026 Honda Ridgeline Pickup Truck

May 10th, 2026 by
2026 Honda Ridgeline TrailSport rear view

What is your idea of a pickup truck? Is it one that carries the load and/or tows a trailer with more than enough power to do so? They might serve a function, but how versatile are they? There is a solution – the 2026 Honda Ridgeline. It is the most versatile pickup truck available today. Now in its 20th…

The Honda HR-V Is The Most Reliable Used SUV Under $25,000

May 1st, 2026 by
2020 Honda HR V Touring Lunar Silver Metallic

Everyone wants a vehicle that sits higher these days. Crossovers and SUVs offer more interior cargo space and greater overall usability thanks to their hatchbacks rather than trunks. However, larger vehicles can come at a cost, such as suboptimal gas mileage, higher insurance costs, increased tire wear, and poor driving dynamics. The Honda HR-V does not follow those same rules, though, and its price is perfect for all types of buyers.   An Amazing Bargain No…

​​Honda Gives the 2026 CR-V the TrailSport Treatment​ 

April 15th, 2026 by
2026 Honda CR-V Trailsport with 2025 Honda CRF250RWE In the Air

The SUV boom that began in the 80s promised buyers off-road adventures, and those truck-based models were good at delivering on that promise when their owners took them up on it. But they did so at a price of diminished ride comfort, louder cabins, lower fuel economy, and a general lack of refinement. Many who…

​​Vehicle Maintenance Checklist for Spring​ 

April 10th, 2026 by
Honda Cabin Air Filter Replacement

It’s that time of year when you need to make sure your car is ready for spring weather changes. With spring comes both warm and cold temperatures, lots of rain, and big storms, which means that you will be using your Honda in a wide variety of road and weather conditions.   Check Your Vehicle’s Battery  Wintertime is always the worst on a car’s…

Honda Passport TrailSport vs GMC Terrain AT4

April 1st, 2026 by
2026 Honda Passport TrailSport Elite Driver's Side and Front Profile

It seems that every automaker is producing an off-road SUV version. However, Honda has taken that a step further with the Passport TrailSport and its genuine ability to take on pretty much anything you can throw at it. Compared to the GMC, the Honda is the better vehicle when the roads are no longer roads, according to MotorTrend.  2026 Passport Trim Levels and Pricing  The 2026 Honda Passport is available in two primary trim levels, RTL and TrailSport. From there, buyers…

​​An Automotive Journalist Picks Seven Favorite Test Vehicles – Two of Them Are Hondas​

March 20th, 2026 by
2026 Honda Passport TrailSport Elite off roading on a dirt hill

We read and watch a lot of content from various automotive journalists across multiple platforms. We want to know what they think of certain vehicles we might be interested in. Our eyes are on their thoughts, impressions, and takes on every new vehicle hitting the market. Sometimes we agree and are influenced to put it…

Beware of Liens When You Purchase Used

March 15th, 2026 by
Mechanics Liens digital art

It is a situation straight out of Kafka. You purchase a used car from a private seller, and sometime after, a financial institution or possibly an auto repair shop claims that money is owed to them with your vehicle as collateral. In other words, they have a lien on your vehicle. They demand you pay…

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Honda Dominates 2026 Car and Driver 10Best Awards

March 10th, 2026 by
2026 Honda Car and Driver 10Best Award Winners

For over four decades, Car and Driver has compiled its 10Best vehicles list annually as a measuring stick for what is considered the finest cars, trucks, and SUVs on the road. They form these prestigious lists through their collective expertise. Since 1983, one manufacturer has appeared on these lists more than any other. That would…

​​2026 Honda Accord Named “Best Family Sedan” by Good Housekeeping​

March 5th, 2026 by
Red 2026 Honda Accord Sport L Hybrid driving on a country road by a lake

Remember the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval? It was the magazine’s way of guiding consumers to items that met its highest standard for any produce used daily around the home. It still exists today. Over the years, the Good Housekeeping Institute added more items to receive its “seal of approval.” That includes automobiles. In 2017,…

J.D. Power Reviews the 2026 Honda Odyssey

March 1st, 2026 by
Honda Odyssey parked off road view of the front drivers side

In Honda’s early years of bringing cars to the U.S., it quickly established a reputation for reliability and durability. It became known for its remarkable space allocation, making smaller cars as useful as larger ones. Unless it is surrounded by Hummers or Suburbans, there is nothing small about the 2026 Odyssey, and Honda has been…

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