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How to Avoid Getting Distracted While Driving

There are many distractions all around you when you are driving, and Concord Honda wants you to do what you can to avoid letting those distractions get to you and keep you from driving safely. One of the ways that you can limit the distractions around you when you are driving is to cut back on the number of people you haul around at a time. You do not have to fill your vehicle with friends each time that you head out on a trip, especially if it serves as a distraction for you.  
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Test Driving: What To Do and Where

Are you thinking about buying a used car? Taking the vehicle on a test drive can be fun, but here are some tips to make sure you get the most information from that experience.

Make sure you give yourself plenty of time. You will want to test drive more than one car. Don’t try and squeeze it in before dinner time. Once you have selected a car to test, note how easy it is to climb in and out of. Is the seat comfortable, and do you have enough head and legroom? 

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Consider a Hatchback When You Are Car Shopping

We at Concord Honda are dedicated to helping you find the right vehicle for your situation. A hatchback is generally overlooked but has many benefits, such as the larger cargo area and the fact that they retain their value better than a sedan.

One of the recognizable features of a hatchback is the fact that it can carry much more than a sedan's trunk. Most hatchbacks are also able to fold the rear seats back and offer even more space for hauling items. Many come with privacy shelves for those who prefer the privacy of a trunk. 

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Choosing Between Front-Wheel and Rear-Wheel Drive Options

It is time for you to choose a new vehicle to get you around in Concord, CA and you need to figure out if you will go with a front-wheel or a rear-wheel drive vehicle. You have to know the differences between those two types of vehicles.

A rear-wheel drive vehicle is balanced well. This kind of vehicle will handle well when you are driving it because of the way that the whole thing is balanced. A front-wheel drive vehicle gives you traction when you are driving in rain or snow. 

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Steam Engines and Horsepower

Let's be real here. Any time you hear the word horsepower, you probably think about fast-moving cars or trucks that can pull heavy loads. Right? That is the typical response, but do you know how this term got started? Maybe it's time for a lesson on history.

It was during the 18th century when James Watt, an inventor and steam engine designer, wanted to impress potential buyers with just how much power these machines could produce. He knew that his best chance of doing that would be to relate it to what people of that day could understand…

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Explore the Advantages of Leasing in Concord, CA

Are you considering adding a brand new Honda model to your life? Maybe a Honda Civic or a Honda CR-V? Have you considered leasing as an option?

Buying vs. Leasing

When you buy a car, you own it. It belongs to you and you may do with it what you will. When you lease a car, you essentially borrow it and must bring it back in a few years.

Why should I lease?

Does the idea of driving a brand new vehicle every few years sound appealing? Do you want to be able to enjoy all the latest technology and…

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2018 Honda Odyssey Minivan Speeds Off the Production Line This Spring

A generational fourth to be built in Alabama, and the second seeing design and development right here in the States, the upcoming 2018 Honda Odyssey is soon to appear at Honda dealerships nationwide, and Concord Honda looks forward to the day it appears on our lot. Families around Concord, CA and beyond looking to head out on that long-planned day trip or extended vacation ought to have plenty about which to be excited.

Among the offerings evinced by an April 25, 2017 Honda press release out of Lincoln, AL, one can find not only a new 280-horsepower i-VTEC® V6 powerhouse…

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Research and Valuation Experts Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book: 2017 Honda CR-V SUV is a Model to Check Out

It's not often that one vehicle receives so much praise. For 2017 Honda CR-V, however, it was a matter of course. Expert of all things online-vehicle-marketplace Autotrader named the offering a model to definitely experience with a test drive, while research and valuation guru Kelley Blue Book showed its appreciation for the continuing Honda tradition of producing practical and efficient vehicles of stellar refinement and value, of which 2017 Honda CR-V is a prime example.

And we at Concord Honda can surely see what each means. 2017 CR-V, fully redesigned and re-engineered for the...

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