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—Taz Harvey
In short: style, safety and performance. Just watch this Honda Accord showcase video with Dublin Honda General Sales Manager, Steven Bado and you’ll understand. But if you like reading, by all means, read on. 1. Style Head-turning style, it’s the number one reason our customers take the 2018 Honda Accord Sport out for a test…
We know, you know, everyone knows — Hondas are reliable. If you drive a Honda you’ve already made a smart choice, you selected a vehicle long revered for its long-term reliability. If you stay on top of regularly scheduled maintenance then your Honda might be the life partner you’ve been looking for. So why purchase…
By going green we got gold! Dublin Honda is proud to say it’s a Gold Green Honda dealer. By reducing our Honda dealership’s energy consumption we earned one of Honda’s most innovative awards — the Gold Environmental Leadership Award, a tremendous honor awarded only to Honda dealerships that reduce their environmental impact. Dublin Honda is…
America’s automotive manufacturing history is long and storied. Henry Ford’s practically a household name with his Model T changing American life forever, and Americans still reminisce about Detroit’s automotive glory days even if they weren’t alive to live them. But what about Honda? What’s their American story? Well, it started as an experiment… In 1979…
The Honda experts at Dublin Honda were amazed when the 2018 Honda HR-V rolled into the showroom. Magically, the new Honda HR-V seems larger on the inside than it appears from the outside. In fact, once you see all the HR-V’s storage configurations, it’s easy to understand why so many people consider it the undisputed…
The start of a new year is a great time to review what matters most. When it comes to driving nothing matters more than safety. In fact, a lot of car owners choose Honda because of its commitment to improving and advancing safe driving technologies. So let’s start off the new year with a review…
Ladies and gentlemen, it’s official, Happy Honda Days are happening at Dublin Honda! Happy Honda Days — the year-end sales event you’ve been waiting for — is the time of year for incredible savings on the most popular Honda models. But before getting too excited we recommend doing a few things before heading to the…
In a world of wannabes there remains only one mid-size sedan that delivers on its promises — the Honda Accord. Perfect for travel, commuting, and the everyday. Perfect for families and first-time buyers. A beloved American favorite, the 2018 Honda Accord has arrived and it’s better than ever. Still admired for its reliability and lasting…
Joining the automotive future just got easier. Energy leader Shell, in partnership with Honda and Toyota, announced plans to bring seven new hydrogen refueling stations to California. In August, the California Energy Commission awarded Shell $16 million for the project and, we’re happy to report, five of the seven new locations will be in the…
Last month the 2017 Honda Clarity began arriving at dealerships in California and Oregon. This second model to launch in the Honda Clarity series follows the December 2016 launch of the Clarity Fuel Cell and precedes the launch of the Clarity Plug-in Hybrid that’ll take place later this year. For now the spotlight shines on…
Traditionally when we think of minivans we think of families. Specifically families with young children heading off to soccer games or en route to vacations. We think of luggage in the back, kids buckled in the middle, and parents sitting up front, hoping for a peaceful ride. And, traditionally when people are in the market…
The refreshed subcompact hatchback that launches this month and brings with it an aggressive style, a new Sport trim, and class-leading available safety features. The 2018 Honda Fit is the third generation Fit, and this is the first year the Fit’s received an update since the launch of the 2015 model. Like its predecessors, the…
A great thing just got better. I’m talking of course about the latest addition to the Honda Civic lineup. One of the most beloved cars on the road, Civics are reliable, fuel-efficient, and fun to drive. So how do you improve a car that has it all? By boldly stepping into the future. Hailed as…
“Electrification is the future of mobility and the future of Honda, and it all starts now with this new Clarity series.” –Steve Center, VP of Connected & Environmental Business Development, American Honda Last month at the 2017 New York International Auto Show, Honda unveiled the remaining two vehicles in its 3-vehicle Clarity series—the Clarity Plug-in…
Cars today are full of nice-to-haves. You know, those extra touches that make a drive more exhilarating and comfortable, the details that make a car more than four wheels and bucket seats. These nice-to-haves are fun to have, but there’s one thing that’s always a must have and that’s safety. After all, driving is a…
In late spring, the all-new Honda Civic Type R will go on sale and boy are we excited. This six-speed manual transmission—manual only, no automatics for the Civic Type R—gets its power from a 2.0-liter, turbocharged I4 engine to put out 306 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. Available only as a hatchback, the Civic…
Based on top performing sales in 2016, Dublin Honda is the #1 Certified Pre-Owned Honda dealer in Northern California, per American Honda Motor Company. A win for us is really a win for you, because right now we have a HUGE selection of like-new Hondas ready and waiting for new homes! We have nearly 100…
It’s a New Year and there’s a lot to celebrate–like over 40 years of one of the most beloved vehicles of all time, the Honda Accord! In 1954 when my father opened for business he had no way of knowing how his motorcycle shop would evolve into a full blown car dealership stocking 600 cars…
The Clarity Fuel Cell Arrives this Winter If you’re looking for a fuel efficient vehicle that doesn’t compromise on style, safety and comfort, then I’ve got the car for you. It’s Honda’s Clarity Fuel Cell, the first of three vehicles debuting in the Clarity family. This sedan has beauty and brains, and arrives at Dublin…
For the longtime Honda purists who miss the ever-popular Honda Civic Hatchback, first introduced back in 1972, as well as the adventure-minded Millenials who value versatility, the re-introduction of the hatchback to the Civic model lineup is very exciting news. Dublin Honda is pleased to let Northern California Honda shoppers know that the first shipment…