If you are considering making the switch to a hybrid, you likely have one nagging question: "Sure, I'll save on gas while crawling along the 401, but will I just spend all that money on expensive, specialized repairs instead?" We, your Scarborough Honda experts at Formula Honda, hear these exact concerns about hybrid vehicle servicing all the time. Many drivers across Toronto worry that adding...
At Formula Honda, we’re seeing a massive trend where many more shoppers are considering purchasing a hybrid. But is it the right move for your family? We’re pulling back the curtain on the 2026 data to help you decide if you should stick with the classic gas model or join the hybrid revolution. The "Break-Even" Math: Putting Your Savings to Work We believe in transparency. There is a higher...
You’re merging onto the 401 at Kennedy Road, checking your blind spot, and preparing for the daily trek into the city when it happens—an orange wrench light appears on your instrument cluster. Beside it, a cryptic alphanumeric code (like "A1" or "B12") appears. So, what does it mean? At Formula Honda, we know that many of our guests find these codes feel less like helpful reminders and more...
Civic Hybrid is Back: Why it’s the Smartest 401 Commuter in 2026 If you drove into work this morning, you already know the story. You’re inching past the 427 interchange or grinding through the Don Valley Parkway, your foot hovering over the brake as you watch the "Range" on your dashboard steadily drop. With gas prices in the GTA holding firm at nearly 130¢/L this week*, every minute spent in...
As Toronto evolves, so too does the way you drive through the city and area. The demand for efficient, practical, and engaging vehicles has never been higher, and two key players are at the forefront of this shift: the 2025 Honda Civic Hatchback Hybrid and the 2025 Toyota Prius. While both vehicles promise a greener commute, we believe the Civic Hatchback Hybrid, a true "driver's hybrid,"...
Our team are so excited for a legend reborn! Automotive enthusiasts across Ontario can prepare themselves for the highly anticipated return of an icon: the Honda Prelude. This is not just a new car; it is the reimagining of a beloved classic, engineered for the electrified future, and it is set to hit Canadian roads later this year. Drivers can get ready to experience the "joy of driving" like...
Five Honda models have received Top Safety Pick (TSP) ratings or higher for 2025 from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The 2025 Honda Civic Hatchback, Accord, and HR-V have reached the esteemed TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) rating. The Pilot and Civic Sedan earned the highest GOOD score in the Institute’s demanding small overlap front crash test and the updated side crash test,...
With the announcement of the "0 Series" Honda is taking steps, beyond the Honda Prologue, to improve it's electric vehicle lineup. As a trusted Toronto Honda dealership, we're excited to share everything we know about these groundbreaking models that are set to redefine what a Honda can be. While we won't be able to offer a test drive of these prototypes just yet you can experience what Honda...
The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) has named the 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid, the electrified version of Canada's top-selling compact car, as the 2025 Canadian Car of the Year. Honda Canada is delighted with this recognition. The 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid, available as a sedan or hatchback, leads the refreshed Civic lineup, delivering both a fun driving experience and the...
2025 North American Car of the Year: Honda Civic Hybrid The new Honda Civic Hybrid, the electrified version of America's favourite compact car, has been awarded the esteemed 2025 North American Car of the Year title. This marks a record-breaking fourth victory for the Honda Civic, which has received more NACOY accolades than any other nameplate in the award's over 30-year history. The victory...
25 Years Of Hybrid-Electric: Honda’s Legacy Honda is celebrating 25 years of hybrid-electric sales in North America, a journey that began with the original Honda Insight, the first Honda hybrid-electric vehicle offered in Canada. This legacy endures today, with hybrid-electric vehicles playing a pivotal role in the company’s electrification strategy. “Honda has been making hybrid-electric...
All-New Hybrid-Electric Honda Prelude In Canada Late 2025 Honda announced that an all-new hybrid-electric Prelude sports coupe will be launched in the Canadian market late next year, bringing back one of the brand's most iconic nameplates to the lineup. The sleek new Prelude will introduce Honda S+ Shift, an innovative drive mode that enhances Linear Shift Control to provide maximum driver...
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