Honda Receives Six "Best for the Money" Awards from U.S. News & World Report

Today, Honda announced that five of its vehicles captured six "Best Cars for the Money" awards from U.S. News & World Report. When selecting models for the awards, editors considered quality metrics including safety and reliability ratings, and value metrics including average price paid and five-year cost of ownership.

Odyssey (Best Minivan), HR-V (Best Subcompact SUV), Pilot (Best 3-Row SUV), and Civic (Best Compact) earned one award each. The Fit took home two awards, winning in both the Best Subcompact and Best Hatchback segments...

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The 2016 Honda Civic: The North American Car of the Year

Today, at the kick-off of the 2016 North American International Auto Show, the latest generation of the Honda Civic was named the North American Car of the Year. This is one of the auto industry's most prestigious and coveted awards.

For the last 22 years, winners have been determined by a jury of American and Canadian journalists. These awards were originally inspired by the European "Car of the Year" awards, demonstrating a movement to acknowledge the success of both domestic and imported vehicles...

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Super Bowl Sunday and the 2017 Honda Ridgeline Debut

It’s almost that time of the year again—the holidays are over, the decorations put away, now it’s time to focus on that time-honored American tradition: football.

Sunday, February 7th will be the 50th annual Super Bowl. Fans are already excitedly planning their big parties: making menu plans for sweet and sour mini meatballs, chips, cheese and crackers, chips and dips and maybe, a few veggie thrown into the mix.

At Steve Hopkins Honda, we’re excited about this year’s big game.

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Takata Airbag Recall Expanded to Include 2003-2004 Model Year CR-Vs

Toward the end of last spring, more than 30 million vehicles, from 10 different automakers, including Honda, were recalled to replace frontal airbag assemblies. The airbags, which were made by major parts supplier Takata, contain inflators with defective metal cartridges loaded with propellant wafers. Due to deterioration, the wafers can burn too quickly, creating increased pressure, which could result in a dangerous explosion.

Yesterday, Honda issued a press release announcing that the recall has been expanded to include 2003-2004 model year CR-Vs. Due to the severity... 

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Honda Reveals the Redesigned 2016 Pilot

The Honda Pilot has been one of our best sellers here at Steve Hopkins Honda, but it was certainly in need of a redesign. For the 2016 model year, Honda has addressed this need and completely revamped the crossover. Today, we learn all about the redesigned model.

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New Honda Civic gets an even Sportier Coupe Design

With the announcement of the new Honda Civic, the entire automotive industry was once again falling back in love with the iconic Honda sedan. The storied history of the Civic spans roughly forty three years and has seemingly always included a coupe option, now Honda has finally revealed the next-generation Honda Civic coupe, promising a sportier experience than the Civic sedan, and a significantly more aggressive aesthetic.

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Honda Unveils Beautiful New Civic

The Honda Civic is, in a word, iconic. The model has come to be synonymous with the Honda brand and the focus of the brand which is on long-lasting value, enjoyable performance, safety, and efficiency. The newest Honda Civic is also a complete redesign of the previous Civic model, boasting many changes that fans hoped for, and an overall vehicle that goes well beyond the expectation. Sleek, aggressive, and dare we say elegant, the new Honda Civic is proving to be one of the most impressive new vehicles for the forthcoming model year.

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2016 Honda HR-V Gets Top Safety Ratings

The Honda HR-V has quickly become one of our favorite vehicles here at Steve Hopkins Honda, and for good reason. It is plenty roomy, delivers good fuel economy for its class, and has a stylish exterior. Today, we got another reason to love it, as it scored the highest-possible overall score in the NHTSA's crash-test rating system: five stars.

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