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Does Your Total Cost Exceed Your Budget?

Does your total cost of ownership exceed your budget? You probably had a certain number in mind when you arrived at the dealership. You wanted to stay below a certain number of dollars. We all figure out our budget before we ever consider purchasing a new vehicle.

The only issue is our budget might not include every cost. Our finance department likes to work around a number called the "total cost of ownership." This isn't just the monthly payment. It extends beyond that. The total cost of ownership takes several must-have obligations into consideration.

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Honda fills the Fit with features for 2016

If it's fancy, it fits in the 2016 Honda Fit. You may assume that an affordable compact hatchback doesn't come equipped with anything particularly impressive, but the Fit is designed to disprove such unflattering theories.

 

The base Fit comes equipped with such tech-savviness as standard Bluetooth, a five-inch display, rearview camera, and automatic headlights. Step up just one trim to the EX model, and you'll be spoiled by a keyless ignition, seven-inch touchscreen, Honda LaneWatch™ blind-spot monitor, Siri Eyes Free, and more. Even posh leather upholstery s available.

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Get the Most Out of Every Trip in Your Honda

Many people have a tendency to get a little nauseous when they try to read in the car; that's why audiobooks can prove to be a delightful compromise for those looking to get their literary fix when in transit.

Why not get your kids in on the action, as well? With Honda's brand new Honda Road Reader app, free to all current Honda owners, your kids will have access to a library of audiobooks which will make each car ride more entertaining and more educational.

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Stop-and-Go with Ease in the 2016 Honda Pilot

Raise your hand if you love sitting in stop-and-go traffic on your way home from work at the end of each day during rush hour.

Is that the sound of crickets we're hearing? Let's face it: traffic is no fun for anyone. But, when your vehicle of choice is the new Honda Pilot in either the Elite or Touring trim levels, you can at least make the most of this otherwise frustrating automotive scenario.

 

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The 2016 Honda Pilot: Equipped with Audiophiles and Bibliophiles in Mind

Are you an audiophile? What about a bibliophile? If you're nodding in agreement to one of the two questions, then the 2016 Honda Pilot may be the ideal Honda for you. Equipped with HondaLink, the Honda Pilot EX will give you access to a singular app that will satiate all of your music and reading needs. What's the heavenly app, you ask? Aha, of course. When you use Aha, you'll have unlimited access to both your favorite tunes and your favorite audiobooks.

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Be the Unexpected with the HR-V LX Crossover


Here at Honda of Ames, we know that our customers are far from ordinary.  From surfers to scientists, and everything in between, we've learned to expect the unexpected.  That's why we're incredibly excited about the all-new Honda HR-V Crossover SUV.  Its versatile design is made to accommodate for whatever your travel needs might be, on any given day.  Check out the video below to see how this crossover is much more than…

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Honda Reveals its Bold New Civic and Announces it is Headed to the U.S.

Yesterday at the 2015 New York Auto Show all eyes were on one particular model, a brightly colored Honda Civic Concept. This ultra-sporty tenth generation model was quite the surprise to auto enthusiasts in attendance, and immediately generated excitement. Check out the dramatic reveal in the video below.

The best part is, Honda confirmed the Civic will go on sale this fall in the US, providing drivers a lineup that includes a sedan, coupe, 5-door...

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Honda Civic Type R Smashes Nurburgring Lap Record

If the Honda racing division has one goal, it's hauling gluteus maximus and taking names. In this case, "names" translates to lap records. When they set out to build the Civic Type R, their goal was to set the standard on the Nurburgring in under eight minutes. Last May, they achieved that goal.

To commemorate the Civic Type R, unveiled at the start of the Geneva Motor Show, the brand unveiled a video that…

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