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Did that pesky “Check Engine” light come on in your vehicle? Great….you think. Now I have to pay for diagnostics just to figure out what the problem is! Well at Courtesy Palm Harbor Honda, that’s no longer the case! That’s right! We invite you to come in and get a diagnostic on your vehicle, and you pay nothing for the diagnostic! It’s on us! (Initial/preliminary diagnosis such as fault code read is complimentary. Additional charges may apply for further diagnostic work.)

Knowing what’s wrong with your vehicle is everything, right? It takes away that…

Courtesy Palm Harbor Honda is here to remind you that August is National Brake Safety Month! We would like to remind you that brake inspection is often an overlooked task. We all often focus on having our tires rotated and our oil changed, but often ignore our brakes.  It is incredibly important to make sure you have your brakes inspected on a regular basis.

Since we use our brakes constantly it’s normal for them to wear and eventually need to be replaced. There are several factors that affect the way your brakes wear, including your driving habits, vehicle type…

For 2019, the Honda HR-V gets a brand new look! The HR-V expands its appeal with the addition of new Sport and Touring trims, refreshed styling, new technology, and a more refined driving experience. This adds to an already established reputation as a sporty and versatile 5-door subcompact SUV.

But there are some other new aspects for this vehicle as well! For the first time, the HR-V features the Honda Sensing® suite of advanced safety and driver-assistive technologies. This includes, but is not limited to Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™), Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Lane…

The 2019 Honda Insight will not only offer class-leading power and passenger space, but it also will have universally appealing styling,  while also bringing a brand new level of driving sophistication and style to the compact hybrid market.

The Insight's body, chassis and powertrain combination provide a surprisingly satisfying driving experience. Total system output of 151-horsepower provides brisk acceleration compared to other hybrids, putting it among the best hybrids on the market. Furthermore, with…

Memorial Day is almost here! The pool is ready to be used, the grill is ready for delicious food, and millions will be hitting the roads to get to their holiday festivities.

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, and Americans will kick off the season this year by traveling in near-record numbers. According to AAA, more than 41.5 million Americans will travel this Memorial Day weekend. That’s a nearly 5% jump from last year and it will be the most in people traveling than it has been in more than a dozen years.

And even though…

The 2019 Honda Odyssey is now available! The Honda Odyssey continues to be the most popular minivan in America, a title that it has held in each of the past eight years. The Honda Odyssey delivers the ultimate family-friendly vehicle in the ways of performance, comfort and connectivity; offering unique family focused features.

The 2019 Odyssey offers the Honda Sensing® suite of advanced safety, as well as driver-assistive technologies standard on the EX and above…

We made it out of the doldrums of winter! Spring is officially here! And you know what that means. Road trips, long car rides enjoying the nice weather, and general happiness. But wait….your car isn’t ready for the fun it’s going to have now that the weather has turned warmer? Here are our top 5 tips for making sure your car is in tip top shape!

Wash Your Car

Thanks to both the grime of winter and the cooler temperatures making you not want to head to a car wash, your car probably needs a bath. Now…

Shopping for a car means balancing the quality, features, performance, and comfort you want with the price and long-term ownership costs you can afford. So, it’s fantastic to see that Honda has made the list not one, not two, not three, but four times in the U.S. News & World Report 2018 "Best Cars for the Money" Award! This is the most of any automaker. Oh and it is the fourth consecutive award for the Honda Fit and a third straight year for the Honda HR-V to take home this accolade.

So, which Honda vehicles took home top honors…

Honda has been awarded for their progressive approach to both technology, as well as design. The editors at Edmunds.com have named the 2018 CR-V and all new Clarity series as the Most Innovative SUV and Car of the Year, respectively, in the 2018 Edmunds CES Tech Driven Awards.

The Honda Clarity series was recognized because of its leading-edge approach to the electrified powertrain technology.  "With options including pure electric, plug-in hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell models, the 2018 Honda Clarity provides unmatched flexibility when it comes to alternative fuel choices, and proves that innovative design can push the industry…

You always see the commercials this time of year of those who give the holiday gift of a car. But buying a car as gift isn’t always as simple as ordering a huge bow for the roof. We have some tips that can help make the process easier.

• Make sure you’re purchasing the right vehicle. There’s nothing worse than giving someone an expensive and elaborate gift like a car and see that look of disappointment on the giftee’s face, where they fake that they’re excited, but really this is not the present that they wanted…