If you have seen the Honda Insight, Honda’s current flagship sedan, you’ll know it’s the successor of the ever-popular Honda Civic Hybrid. You’ll recognize the familiar shape and style in this newest iteration of the Insight. The car has certainly come a long way from its original submission, known for its Integrated Motor Assist System. The first-gen Insight was the first model of its kind to...
Buying a pre-owned car can also come with the anxiety that your vehicle might be a lemon. You don’t want to purchase a used car and then realize it won’t run as well as a brand new model. However, you need to know which cars consistently run well, even when purchased used. When you see a used Honda for sale on your search, you might want to stop and take a closer look. Hondas consistently rank...
You’ll want to keep your new, used, or certified pre-owned VIP Honda vehicle in perfect condition for many years. Fortunately, this could be as easy as using OEM components. While aftermarket parts are available, only original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts will work properly with your vehicle. Through this, VIP Honda’s car service technicians can provide information on OEM auto parts. Read...
What is a timing belt? The timing belt synchronizes the interaction between major engine components to ensure everything is ”timed” just perfect. How long do timing belts last? Over time and kilometers were driven, timing belts become worn and cracked leading to a possible timing belt failure resulting in a vehicle breakdown and engine damage. How is this corrected? Honda Canada recommends a...
When it comes to Honda replacement parts and accessories, you’ll have plenty of options. The market is brimming with components from many manufacturers designed to work with various Honda models. However, when it comes to consistently high quality, there is only one brand to rely on: Honda. Moreover, Honda has its OEM parts service that manufactures various components, from interior trim pieces...
Purchasing a Honda is a great investment. Not only is it a reliable vehicle brand that you know offers a smooth driving experience, but it also offers great value for your money in terms of fuel economy and manufacturing. While there are many ways to purchase a Honda, the best way to do this is to buy straight from a dealer. Below is a list of reasons why dealer purchases for your Honda is the...
So, you just bought your new Honda. Make it feel more like your vehicle by styling it to match your personality. You can give life to your vehicle through some small customization details, or you can go the extra mile and make your car stand out from the crowd. Do you need some ideas to get you started? Here are some things you can do to add your personality to your Honda vehicle. 1. Purchase...
Why use Honda Spark Plugs? Honda has optimized the design of their spark plugs to provide maximum engine performance and fuel efficiency. Why are spark plug replacements important? After 160,000 kms, spark plugs become worn down to the point that you will start to experience problems like difficult vehicle start-ups, poor acceleration, and engine misfire. How is this corrected? A Honda spark...
What are Shocks & Struts? The purpose of shocks & struts is to maximize your tires’ contact with the road, especially on poor road conditions and in severe braking situations. Honda has optimized the design of their shocks & struts to handle most road conditions while providing a comfortable ride – although safety is always the primary concern. How long do shocks & struts last? Over 120,000...
What is the Fuel Induction System? The Fuel Induction System brings in air from the outside, mixes it with fuel, and delivers both the air and fuel to your engine in the correct mixture. What problems occur in the Fuel Induction System? Carbon deposits can build up in the fuel induction system and restrict the airflow to the engine. Continued driving past the recommended service interval can...
After acquiring your driver’s license, you may be overwhelmed with the fact that you are finally allowed to drive. You have all the skills; you have the approval; you just have to get a car. For first-timers, the selection process can get a bit exciting yet confusing, given that you may not know much about vehicles. That being said, you may need a tip or two about selecting your very first car....
Buying a Honda is a great investment, as it is sure to save you money on gas, be reliable for many years, hold its value, and offer quality craftsmanship for decades. Few car companies can claim to have such a long-standing reputation for excellence. However, before you consider buying a brand-new or pre-owned Honda, you need to find an authorized Honda dealership. Here are some benefits of...
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