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Your car's headlights are as important as any other part of the car. According to experts, despite the number of road accidents reducing by a significant percentage, driving in the night is still challenging to most drivers. The experts argue that the car's headlights should be able to illuminate the roadway to a considerable distance if the driving is to be devoid of accidents.

This issue about the increase in nighttime accidents has forced engineers to research the qualities that make particular headlights stronger than others do. Engineers have been able to come up with exciting...

Many factors weigh in to how much a vehicle costs to own. Most people fail to consider the many factors that make up such a calculation. The sum of these additional fees make up your personalized total cost of Honda ownership.

What is included in your total ownership cost? Consider routine service and unexpected repairs. You’ll need to factor in these costs for any vehicle that you purchase. The same goes with state and federal taxes and license fees.

Insurance premiums are a recurring expense that never go away, unless you get rid of your vehicle or quit paying…

There is no shortage of mechanic shops around. If you are looking to have your vehicle's engine oil changed or if you need to do some other type of maintenance. You could be thinking about taking it to one of the independent shops that are around. However, maintaining your car at the dealership can be the better choice; here's why.

The holidays are coming and here at Gillman Honda of Houston, we're excited about their arrival! And if there's one thing about the holidays that everyone knows, it's the season for fun, family, and food. Many people may find themselves transporting food back and forth in their cars from their home to their relative’s, and vice versa. But you don't want to end up with a greasy turkey all over your leather seats or mashed potatoes on the ceiling. Here are a few tips to keep your car mess-free while transporting food for the holidays…

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.

Maintain Tire Pressure

One of the easiest and most efficient ways to maintain your tires ability to work properly is to keep your tires pressure at the recommended level. When your tires are under pressurized they run a higher risk of punctures and abnormal wear patterns, even worse your vehicle gets worse gas mileage.

Use the Penny Test

Using the penny test is a simple way to check the tread of your tires. You take a penny and flip it so that Lincoln's head is facing down toward the tire, if you can see the top of his head…

Not everyone knows this, but the Gillman Automotive Group has been serving the Houston area for the past 80 years. Given that, you know that we're completely dedicated to helping our community get their lives back to normal as quickly as possible, especially when it comes to their automotive needs...

Here at Gillman Honda of Houston, we love learning about upcoming vehicles. It is exciting to learn about what is new with a particular model, or what will be happening with a particular vehicle.

That is one of the reasons we are excited to learn more about the 2018 Honda Accord.

As football season starts and the days begin to get shorter, we think it's a good time to give thought to making sure that your Honda vehicle is running in ideal condition. These are just a few of our top tips: