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Here are a few tips provided by Matt Burne Honda to help you to make a winter survival kit for your vehicle that will keep you and your passengers safer this season.

Be sure you have at least one flashlight and several new batteries in your winter survival kit. This will make it easier to make repairs in the dark or to flag down motorists when your car is disabled far off the road.

Pack some non-perishables like cookies, candy, peanut butter, raisins, and granola bars in your kit. These can help occupy those who are hungry as you wait…

Being a parent is a challenge, and one issue that every new parent faces is correctly installing a car seat. Fortunately, the Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) system makes it easy to do so, and at Matt Burne Honda, we want you to be aware of how it works.

The LATCH system contains hardware installed into the vehicle to which the car seat is attached to. It eliminates a lot of the guesswork involved in putting one in. It's not necessary to use the system for rear-facing car seats, but it is required if the car seat…

At Matt Burne Honda we want our readers to be informed vehicle owners. There are many different interesting technologies used in vehicles that help improve your safety on the road. Auto-dimming rearview mirrors increase your safety by preventing a phenomenon called the Troxler Effect.

The Troxler Effect delays driver reaction time by 1.4 seconds, which is significant enough to lead to an accident. It occurs when a vehicle behind you shines bright headlights in your rearview mirror and then leaves your line of sight. Your vision is left with a blindspot once 

 

Get the most out of your truck this season by setting it up as the perfect tailgating vehicle. Just a few tips and tricks can help you enjoy this fun weekend pastime to the fullest.

Handy, convenient and portable recipes are the rule when you're tailgating. Serve your famous chili recipe in a scooped out bread bun for an edible container that cuts down on trash. You can also take a tip from the Southern states and serve up your chili in individual bags of corn chips, sprinkling toppings like cheese, onions, jalapenos or sour cream on top. Freeze…

If you find yourself on the market for a used or new vehicle, take a look at owning an SUV. There are compelling reasons to purchase an SUV, and here at Matt Burne Honda, we are particularly fond of the Honda SUV lineup.

An SUV is a safe choice. The typical SUV comes complete with a solid array of important safety features. Another of the main reasons to select an SUV for your next vehicle is you have room not only for human passengers, but pets as well. If you are like many people, you need a vehicle that can…

As back to school season approaches, car maintenance becomes more important than ever. During the school year, you have to ferry your kids to soccer practice, science fairs, and field trips. This means your vehicle needs to be reliable and safe. Here are a few ways to ensure your car is road-ready before school starts.

Preparation is one of the most important aspects of car maintenance. No matter how much time you devote to your vehicle, accidents can happen. Be prepared by keeping your vehicle well-stocked in the essentials, like washer fluid and everything you need to change a tire…

Each powertrain option's set to be, as a Honda March press release claims and an official teaser sketch explores, "wrapped in a sporty, spacious and comprehensively equipped five-passenger" format, and we at Matt Burne Honda can't wait to get a first look.

Therein, Honda showcases each Honda Clarity variant with a low, wide body, with unique "elegant and advanced" exterior styling elements coming together to suggest the automaker having a smooth ride and quiet aerodynamism in mind, seamless electric-drive torque, acceleration and handling experience surely to match. The...

How could Honda make its 2017 Accord EX-L sedan better? With a 3.5L V6 engine option, putting out up to 278 horsepower and 252 lb-ft of torque to get a leg up on its base 2.4L I4 iteration. Honda even brought with it Active Noise Cancellation™ (ANC) and Active Sound Control technologies to smooth the drive-time commute. But it's with the 2017 Honda Accord Touring that Honda shows us how to make the most of the road experience.

Building on the prowess of the 2017 Accord EX-L, 2017 Honda Accord Touring is a showcase of handling, safety…

Honda recently introduced the all-new 2018 Honda Odyssey at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, presenting a sophisticated, more innovative generation of the wildly popular minivan.

The Odyssey's modern new style incorporates a flying wing front grille that is flanked by available LED headlights. The front fascia covers an Active Shutter Grille that assists with improving fuel economy when you're driving. At the rear, LED taillights border an available hands-free, foot-activated power tailgate...