If their $215-million investment in Earth Dreams Technology engines was any indication, our favorite automaker is certainly committed to making our industry a greener place to drive. And now that one of their latest models is officially the greenest car of the year, the pride just continues to grow here at Steve Hopkins Honda.
The SEMA Show wraps up tomorrow, and the Las Vegas Convention Center has seen a lot of incredible technology and cars over the past few days. Honda didn't disappoint with what it brought to the event, as it debuted its 2014 Honda Civic Coupe and Si Coupe to a very responsive crowd.
With all of the great models offered within the new Honda lineup, it's hard to say that there is a vehicle missing. However, Honda enthusiasts have always had their fingers crossed that the automaker would one day bring back a stylish convertible like the S2000 model of the past. The upcoming unveiling of a new concept model has all of us quite hopeful that something similar may soon return.
As a child, many of you probably had the chance to enjoy the thrills offered by go karting. When you got your first rush of adrenaline driving the small car on a track, this could even be where your love of racing started. To get involved in allowing more children to experience this excitement, Honda recently announced it would be contributing a specially designed engine to the karts in its racing line.
Things heated up pretty quickly for American Honda Motor Co. this summer. August in particular proved to be a strong month of sales. In fact, a new record was set with a total of 166,432 models sold and an overall increase over last year's August sales of 26.7 percent.
When looking at the brand's year-to-date sales, these remain strong as well with over a million models sold, an increase of 11 percent over last year. Drivers in the Fairfield, CA area and beyond just can't seem to get enough of the new Honda lineup.
When setting out to purchase a vehicle, it's a good idea to consult some online resources that will provide you with the information needed to help steer you in the right direction. They aren't just useful for outlining new cars, but used ones as well! For those of you in the Fairfield, CA area who are shopping on a budget, you'll be happy to know that Edmunds.com has released its annual list of the Best Used Cars for 2013.
When it comes to a vehicle that guarantees safety, you can always count on the Honda Civic. In fact, the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety recently released its safety ratings for the Civic lineup, proving just how safe these models can be. Here at Steve Hopkins Honda we are excited to bring you all of the details.
Customers enjoy having a wide variety of options to choose from when it comes to selecting the perfect model within the new Honda lineup. This is why Honda prides itself in offering the most advanced technology when it comes to powertrain offerings. In fact, the automaker recently announced it will be investing $215 million in its Ohio facilities to boost its production of the innovative Earth Dreams Technology engines.
When you are faced with all of the choices available in the automotive world, it can often get overwhelming when you start your search for a new vehicle. This is why here on our Honda blog we wanted to uncover one particular model that may be of interest to those of you who are looking for a sporty ride that offers efficiency, safety, and a great list of standard features.
Many Honda enthusiasts out there may already be familiar with the Earth Dreams powertrains, as they are currently available in a variety of different new Honda models. Now the automaker has confirmed it plans to bring this technology to yet another one of our favorite models, the Honda Civic.
