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Motor oil is the lifeblood of any engine. It keeps all the moving parts from grinding against each other and causing irreparable damage. When you buy motor oil for a car, you might notice a variety of viscosity ratings like 0W-20 or 10W-40. What does that mean?

One of the difficulties with motor oil is the wide temperature range engines start and operate at. In cold weather, motor oil needs to be thin enough to allow the engine to start. At high operating temperatures, the oil needs to be thick enough to provide lubrication. The two numbers in viscosity ratings…

In a staggering statistic, 150 law enforcement officials have lost their lives since 1997 at the hands of motorists who struck them. The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund keeps track of these incidents, and believe if more drivers were aware of the Move Over law, these fatalities could have been avoided.

Mason Dixon Polling & Research conducted a national poll concerning the Move Over law, and it was revealed that 71 percent of all drivers in the US have no idea what this law is. Since the law is on the books in all 50 states, this number is truly…

Brakes are among the most important safety components of your car. Making sure that your brakes stay in top working order at all times is one of the best ways to ensure the safety of you and your occupants.

Although modern cars' braking systems are designed to last many times longer than systems of just a few decades ago, it is still crucial to stay on top of maintenance. While there are no set rules as to how often brake pads, calipers and rotors should be replaced; it is generally wise to have your brakes checked out at least once…

You would like to give your car the best care always, and one of the ways that you can do that is by completing maintenance work as you come into a new season. As the weather changes at Gillman Honda Houston, it is a good idea to make sure that your car is prepared for what winter will throw at you.

Obtaining secure and speedy financing for your next vehicle purchase can seem like a daunting task. Many individuals in need of a car loan are often intimidated at the prospect of sitting at a car dealership for hours waiting to be approved for a vehicle loan, only to find out that they have forgotten some vital piece of documentation needed for the loan approval. But here at Gillman Honda Houston, we strive to make the whole car buying process as stress-free as possible. Which is why we have put our financing application online.

Summer is a great time of year for a road trip! But before you load up the car and hit the open road you need to make sure you have everything you need and may need. And you should also make sure that your car, truck or SUV is ready to have some serious miles put on it. These five tips could make the difference between being broken down on the side of the road and having a fun summer road trip.

There are many drivers in the Houston area in search of a quality pre-owned vehicle at an affordable price. And the best place to start your search for a quality pre-owned Honda is here at Gillman Honda of Houston in our certified pre-owned inventory. Not sure what a certified pre-owned Honda is and what makes it so special? We are going to tell you!

Few days are as filled with mistrust and deception as the 24-hours that make up April Fool’s Day. And yet, every now and then, we see something that catches our interest, and we hope that said thing is real.

That is how many modern drivers felt when they saw the advertisement for Honda horn emojis – a technological feature that would change your horn into an emotional tool. With a large selection of emojis to choose from – including happy, laughing, annoying, angry, and dog – you would be able to control how your horn would sound.