Honda Superstore Of Joliet

There's a good chance that Honda Civic from Honda Superstore Of Joliet, located at 3225 North Plainfield Rd in Joliet, IL is imported from China, not Japan. A recent decision to build cars in China lets the auto maker receive higher profits. The Japanese yen is so high, it's cutting into automotive production. "The yen has been getting stronger and stronger," Jerry Chenkin, executive vice president of Honda Canada, said.¹

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The all new Honda CR-V made its debut in September, just before the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show. Many at LAAS showed concern with the direction Honda's award winning cars seem to be taking. Many people were asking why Honda would change the design, with the popularity of the vehicle seemingly at a record high.

Don't panic! The Japanese auto maker is being very careful with how they reshape a well known vehicle…

When you buy a new Honda, you know that you are getting a very reliable and durable vehicle, along with great mileage. What you may not know is that with the right amount of care, your Honda could get really, really, really great gas mileage. We're talking one-million miles of "great mileage." Joe LoCicero, a Honda driver living in Maine, recently topped one-million miles mark on his 1990 Honda Accord.

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In the automotive world today, a vehicle can't fit into just one category. Consumers who want flashy design and trendy features also want efficiency. Those who need practicality and conservative cost also want entertainment systems and useful navigation. The family demographic is especially particular. When you've got kids, jobs, and everything in between, things like fuel-efficiency, rear seat entertainment, storage space and versatility are vital to getting through the day. Thankfully, the 2012…

If you're looking for an eco-friendly ride that will be as easy on your wallet as it is on the environment, you might just want to consider shopping Honda. Already, the Japanese automaker offers five hybrid- and alternative-fuel-powered cars, including the Honda CR-Z Sport Hybrid, Honda Insight Hybrid, Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan, Honda Natural Gas-Powered Civic and FCX Clarity. And, judging by their showing at Frankfurt, earlier this month, it looks like they might…

This week, Honda will reveal their 2012 Insight, at the Frankfurt Motor Show, in Germany. The Insight, previously coined "A Hybrid for Everyone"¹, has undergone a significant redesign for the 2012 model year.

Of course, Honda has worked hard to keep specs under wraps prior to the premier. As is the case for any new car unveiling, the automaker likes to give their critics and enthusiasts a surprise. That said, Honda Superstore of Joliet…

Ever notice all of the Honda Civic models driving around Joliet? You don't even need to keep your eyes peeled. They're everywhere. And, for good reason, too...Maybe you've read that the Honda Civic recently added a True Cost to Own (TCO) Award to its ever-growing collection of accolades. In addition, it's extremely reliable, fun to drive and highly fuel efficient. Plus, it indulges drivers' individuality with six distinctive variants (i…

Honda really likes going to Mexico. The Japanese auto maker is buying land in that country to make way for a new facility, and produce cars, as well as jobs.

The $800,000,000 facility located in Celaya will be home to the next generation Honda Fit for all suppliers in North America, mainly the US and Canada.

This is not the first time Honda has invaded this country - they have a plant 210 miles…

The days when yellow-stickered partial-hybrid vehicles were allowed to travel with a single passenger on designated HOV areas of California state highways are over. As of July 1, yellow-sticker vehicles must meet a higher passenger quota to gain access to these highly coveted driving zones. Luckily, super-ultralow-emission vehicles, such as the natural-gas-powered Honda Civic, get a different white-colored sticker. And, all cars, including the Honda NGV, will continue to have single-passenger access to HOV areas…

Do you know Honda makes hybrids? If not, don't worry. A lot of drivers, even Honda enthusiasts, don't. But, it's definitely something to be aware of, especially given today's steep gas prices.

There is, of course, the Insight - Honda's first hybrid vehicle, which launched in 2000. There is also a hybrid variant of the Honda Civic, which launched in 2003. The hybrid we want to focus on here, however, is…