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When it comes to highly versatile automobiles, few crossovers can outclass the new Honda HR-V. This vehicle has everything from razor-sharp exterior features to an efficient powertrain. The new HR-V can also be purchased in numerous trim levels, but there is much more.

The interior of the new Honda HR-V is remarkably built with fine craftmanship. Conveniently located controls have been strategically placed for ease of function. Consumers will have access to 60/40 split-fold rear seats. Making better accommodations for your passengers and belongings couldn't be easier. 

Honda knows that there are high expectations for what it is and what it creates. When they released the 2020 Honda Civic, they knew that the latest in exterior design had to be part of the picture. There are really some amazing additions such as the door visors that protect you from the rain or snow when you just want to roll your window down slightly.

The LED lights cut through the darkness or the foul weather and keep you safely on the road and protected. Other additions such as the 17-inch black alloy wheels are a real attention-getter that…

Most vehicle manufacturers recommend having your hoses and belts checked or replaced every so often. The standard time interval is every 36,000 to 50,000 miles. Hoses and belts may require more frequent attention depending on vehicle mileage, weather and driving habits.

Car Hoses

Your vehicle contains many types of hoses, each with its own unique function. Radiator hoses, heater core hoses, clutch hoses, the coolant hose and the hydraulic hose are a handful of the most common types.

Daily driving through Ames, weather and sheer time put stress 

 

Rubber performs effectively as windshield wiper blade material. With the assistance of a defroster, the blades can take away ice and snow with minimal effort. During rain storms, the blades clear away obstructions from the glass. When the material breaks down, however, the glass finds itself smeared. Visibility could be horrible.

Is there anything a driver can do to prevent the breakdown? Honestly, the sun beats down on the rubber and slowly makes the material brittle. 

One popular midsize sedan available today is the Honda Accord, which has established its powerful combination of aesthetics and driving performance. The driving experience of the Honda Accord is greatly enhanced by a two of its interior features: the cabin and the comfort vehicle design.

The cabin has an extensive amount of room and seats up to five. The design is optimize for passengers with liberal amounts of legroom and rear headroom. There is also a wireless phone changer which eliminates the need for adapters and extra cords.

 

Having a quality midsize SUV is a perfect scenario for many of us. You may have heard of the new Honda Passport, a vehicle that fits this description. There are many things to get excited about regarding this SUV, including its technology features. We at Honda of Ames want you to be informed on the technology found in the Passport.

Connectivity has never been easier. No matter where on the road you are, connect your device with the available Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. You'll be able to gain excitement while listening to your favorite music or 

 

Has the new Honda CR-V caught your eye? The new Honda CR-V is a popular compact SUV that has plenty of interior features that make your ride more enjoyable.

The interior is filled with features that offer style and comfort. The leather-trimmed seats exude luxury, and the 12-way power driver seats with 4-way power-adjustable lumbar support will keep you comfortable on long drives. The front-passenger seat features a 4-way power-adjustable seat. The CR-V is equipped with an available heated steering wheel and heated front seats that come in 

Have you been on the hunt for a small subcompact hatchback? Sometimes they may be hard to find but we have one waiting on your and it’s called the Honda Fit. This is the perfect vehicle for someone looking for a smaller car that has great technology features. It is equipped with a peace of mind setting the will give you vision in the back of your car’s head. There is also an amazing connectivity feature.

The Honda Fit’s peace of mind setting is the multi-angle rear-view camera. This camera gives you the ability to see what…

There isn’t anything worse than being stranded on the road, especially if you’re traveling on an extended trip. However, breakdowns occur more often closer to home. Staying prepared with a winter emergency kit is a good proactive measure as you drive around Ames.

A winter emergency kit should include the following essential items:

• Jumper Cables
• Water
• Antifreeze
• First Aid Kit
• Flashlight
• Extra Batteries
• Additional Phone Charger

Get creative and add other items to your winter emergency kit as you determine they're useful. Additionally, include a kit for each vehicle that you own...

We here at Honda of Ames feel that it is important to keep drivers well informed when it comes to the maintenance and care of their vehicle. This is especially true in the winter to keep both you and your vehicle safe on the road. One of the biggest concerns when it comes to winter driving is the corrosion caused by the salt on the roads.

Protecting your vehicle from corrosion and damage from salt is extremely important to the longevity of your vehicle but luckily is an easy task to accomplish. The biggest combatant to removing salt from your…