Honda News, Information & Analysis

When you're ready to take a road trip, part of making it successful is proper planning. We here at Norris Honda want to help you understand your vehicle better so that you can have a safe trip and be an informed vehicle owner.

Before heading out on a trip, make sure that you have the right set of luggage. Plan out how many days worth of clothes you'll need along with other items you'll need such as sunscreen and bug spray. If you plan on taking a plane for part of the journey, you should make sure…

One possibly surprising turn of events in the market of automobile is the rise in popularity of pickup trucks. More people are choosing the pickup truck as the type of vehicle they are going to buy and drive. Among the types of people that are picking this vehicle is the family.

One thing to consider is that the pickup truck has been experiencing some improvements in the design. A lot of work has been done to make the truck a safer vehicle as well as a more fuel efficient vehicle. Another good thing is the smoothness of the ride.

 

The class of vehicles known as hatchbacks offer drivers and passengers many valuable benefits. These benefits can include enhanced vehicle handling as well as front wheel drive traction.

In terms of handling, many types of hatchbacks weigh far less then vehicles like trucks or SUV’s. These lower weight levels combined with powerful motors can produce handling characteristics that are more generally associated with sportier body designs. To up the ante, many hatchback vehicle designers include turbochargers in their engines that create even greater feats of performance.
 

 

If you're looking for the best price on a car, sometimes you should just ask for it. Haggling is a normal part of the car-buying experience, and if you've never done it before, you might want a few tips on how to do it well. Here are the top three ways to get a bargain on a vehicle.

Make sure that you know how much you should be paying for a vehicle according to the model, year, mileage, and condition of the vehicle that you're looking at. Kelley Blue Book is one source that you can use…

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NTHSA) was the first agency to begin testing for roll-over possibilities. The test involves a new vehicle making an emergency lane change. The NHTSA test observes the outside tires. If the abrupt change results in the outside wheels lifting two or more inches above the road, then a roll-over is recorded. The test results indicate the likelihood of a rollover—not the resulting injuries.

Since the likely outcome of a roll-over event is devastating injuries, the purpose of the test is to eliminate the occurrence of roll-overs...

The all new vehicles have incredible technology built inside. Most of them include an infotainment system. The name is easy enough to partner up, but the new systems include highly intelligent programs than ever before. You can now access most of the apps on your phone through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. These infotainment systems are built into the LED screens that sit in your center console, allowing you to access music, satellite radio, GPS navigation, hands-free calling, and even driver safety features such as your rearview camera.
 

 

During the Industrial Revolution, a Scottish inventor named James Watt developed an idea for a more advanced steam engine. He calculated the power that would be required for a horse to pull the wheel of a mill. From this, the output that a steam engine produced from the work was called horsepower.

For the Baltimore drivers who are looking for an amazing vehicle upgrade, the 2018 Honda Accord will amaze you with new looks, quality efficiency, and an interior comfort designed for the whole family. This is a sedan that is taking innovation to the next level and if you're ready

When you acquire your 2018 Honda Odyssey, you may get stunned with all of the amenities that are available for the minivan. There is, even more, to discover with the vehicle with its offered accessories that you can get! Not only do some of the accessories add additional style to the design, but they provide functionality as well.

For instance, the sleek Roof Rails and Crossbars also pose as a convenient storage option to haul along your items securely. Are you thinking about bringing along your bike for your next road trip? You can, with the Roof Rails and Crossbars…