Monday, October 24, 2011

Become a Part of the Esteemed Honda Family: Buy a Goudy Honda Certified Used Car


Honda Certified Used Car
Not everyone’s budget accommodates a new car, but the development of the used car market has made dream of owning a car much more attainable. There are numerous factors that you have to consider before buying a used car, which are the physical condition, warranty, maintenance, history and price. Buying a used car can be a very taxing job, there are abundant options but you have to choose well for a good bargain. It is therefore advisable to buy it directly from a dealer; this saves you the trouble you adorning the detective cap.

Honda Motors, one of the world best automobile manufacturers, design their cars to last. Hence, it would be wise to buy a Honda manufactured pre-owned car. Honda’s iconic models such as the Civic, Accord and CR-V can be easily bought from a Honda dealer. One of the best places to buy a Honda used car is Goudy Honda. Goudy Honda, a family owned Honda dealership has set high standards of customer satisfaction by helping their customers in choosing the right car to cater to their needs and be appropriated to their lifestyles.

The dealership has large fleet of pre-owned Honda cars. The Goudy Honda Certified Cars are the best used vehicle in Los Angeles. For attaining the certification every Honda used car undergoes 150-point mechanical and appearance inspection. If the cars do not measure up to the high standards of Goudy Honda, they are repaired or replaced or using genuine Honda parts. Also, one the vehicles which are six years old or have up to 80,000 miles are eligible for certification. The customer is also provided a CARFAX, a report about the history of the car free of cost. 

Although, the offer is extremely tempting, the lack of warranty is a big road block in buying a used car. Who will offer a warranty on a used car? Well, Goudy Honda will. Goudy Honda Certified Honda cars come with a 12 month / 12,000 mile non-powertrain coverage and 7 year / 100,000 mile powertrain coverage, but there is more the remaining new-car warranty period is also provided to the customer. A ‘too-good-to-be-true” offer, yes the offer is too good but it is true. Goudy Honda’s experienced sales and finance professionals have been serving Los Angeles customers to fulfill their aspiration of being the part of the Honda Family. So what are you waiting for? Call up Goudy Honda, a one-stop solution to all Honda problems.

Visit - http://www.goudyhonda.com/honda-dealers/honda-certified/overview


Saturday, October 15, 2011

A ‘Flight’ Towards Perfection: The 2012 Honda Pilot

Honda Motor’s longest SUV, the Honda Pilot is back to scorch the American automobile markets once again. The 2012 ‘retouched’ version of the premium mid-size crossover SUV is pitted against the likes of the Ford Escape Base, Toyota Highlander and GMC Acadia. Brimming with attitude, the 2012 Pilot’s ‘colossal’ footprint makes it the most desirable ‘bully’ on the road.

The Honda Pilot is powered by a 3.6 L V-6 250 bhp engine with Honda Motor’s innovative Variable Cylinder Management ( VCM) and i-VTEC variable valve timing to minimize fuel consumption. The car has a 5-Speed Automatic Transmission with Grade Logic Control. A 4-wheel independent suspension ensures a smoother drive. Honda’s unique Variable Torque Management 4-wheel drive system (VTM-4) which automatically transfers power to the rear wheels, when the system detects the loss of traction in front wheels. The escalating gas prices are not a cause of worry for the owners of a Pilot, a staggering 18 mpg in the cities and 25 mpg on the freeways ensures more smiles per mile cruising in this car. The car has an Ultra-Low-Emission Vehicle (ULEV-2) rating.

To annihilate its competitors, 2012 Honda Pilot has been bejeweled with all premium technologies and features, namely climate control, rearview camera, voice activated Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System and Bluetooth Handsfree Link. Giving it an executive look, the Pilot has plush leather upholstery. The chrome finishing of the dashboard makes the interiors much more attractive.

Honda Motors understands that the safety comes first, the Pilot has been armed with every security feature, namely  Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) Body Structure, Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD),Driver's and Front Passenger's Active Head Restraints, Dual-Stage-Multiple-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS),Front Side Airbags with Passenger-Side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS),Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) (2nd-Row, 3rd-Row, Passenger-Side),Three-Row Side Curtain Airbags with Rollover Sensor, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) and Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) with Traction Control. Although, not every feature will adorn the base model, the Pilot is a very safe car nevertheless.

Goudy Honda, a customer friendly, family owned Honda dealership has been serving Los Angeles customers in choosing the right vehicles as per their lifestyle and requirements. Goudy Honda has been in existence for over four decades. The family-owned dealership has a competent team of sales and finance professionals to help their customers in realizing their dream of being a part of the esteemed Honda Legacy.

Call : (866) 344 5191

Visit : http://goudyhonda.com/honda-dealers/new-honda/pilot



Friday, October 14, 2011

A True Blend of Style, Attitude and Functionality: The 2012 Honda Odyssey

There are few things that just refuse to exist together, war and peace, water and fire, style and functionality…. Style and functionality cannot exist together? Well it takes Honda Motor’s efficient engineering to integrate style and functionality together and 2012 Honda Odyssey is apt example of it. The ‘lightning bolt’ shaped high performance minivan had undergone a major overhaul in the year 2011. The 2012 Honda Odyssey returns better than its 2011 version, with more space and a better fuel economy. The car is available in 7 variants namely 2012 Odyssey LX, 2012 Odyssey EX, 2012 Odyssey EX-L, Touring and Touring Elite. The 2012 Honda Odyssey has no rival, but the pricing and segment pits it against Toyota Sienna, Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan.

The minivan is powered by a 3.5-liter, 24-valve, SOHC i-VTEC V-6 engine capable of generating 248 horsepower and 250 lb-ft of torque. 2012 Odyssey’s Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) enables unmatchable power and fuel economy without compromising on CARB's ULEV-2 emissions rating. Low-rolling resistance tires, a variable-displacement power-steering pump, low-drag wheel bearings as well as an aerodynamic body, and 6-speed (Touring) or 5-speed automatic transmission, all aid the impressive fuel economy of 28 mpg of the minivan.

Honda Motors has never compromised on your or your family’s safety; the new Honda Odyssey comes loaded with all the necessary safety features which include anti-lock braking system (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD), Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS), Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) body structure, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) and Vehicle Stability Assist with traction control. The 2012 Touring Elite and Touring are provided 18-inch wheels and tires.

The standard model comes loaded with premium features which include tinted rear privacy glass, cruise control, keyless remote entry, air conditioning, power driver’s seat, manual tilt/telescope steering wheel, and power mirrors, locks, and windows. For premium features, there would be a need to cough out more money.

The 2012 Honda Odyssey is a perfect family car; it will serve you for commuting to office, dropping kids to school and even going for a picnic or a long drive. If you are looking for Los Angeles or Alhambra Honda dealer, Goudy Honda should be your choice. Goudy Honda, a customer friendly, family owned Honda dealership has been serving Los Angeles and Alhambra customers in choosing the right vehicles as per their lifestyle and requirements. Goudy Honda has been in existence for over four decades. The family-owned dealership has a competent team of sales and finance professionals to help their customers in realizing their dream of being a part of the esteemed Honda Legacy.

Call (866) 344 5191

Visit :  http://goudyhonda.com/honda-dealers/new-honda/Odyssey

Monday, October 10, 2011

Ten Good Reasons to Buy a Honda Car



Well, it is often said that to compel someone for doing something needs only one reason, but for buying a Honda car, the smallest list will stretch up to 10. Reach the end of this list, and you would be compelled to call up your Honda dealer, because truly there are no car manufacturers as the Japanese giants the Honda Motors.

Reason 1: Engineered to Perfection

Honda Motors’ vehicles are excellence personified. With innovative technologies namely Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) and SOHC i-VTEC, Honda Motors’ has been ever committed to equip your car with the technology of the future. Honda cars are the vehicles of the future.

Reason 2: “Fit” for Every Budget

Honda has car for every budget and every taste. From the much trimmed family van Fit (starting at $15,175) to the stylish Accord (starting at $29,930), Honda has a car to suit your lifestyle and your needs.

Reason 3: Safety First

Honda Motors’ engineers care for the safety of your family, as much as you do; therefore all Honda vehicles are designed with all the best safety features. Anti-lock braking system (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD), Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS), Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) body structure, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) and Vehicle Stability Assist with traction control, you name it and Honda has it.

Reason 4: Style, Class and Attitude Personified

The most important sense is the sense of vision, and Honda Motors has paid apt respect to it. Right from the Fit to Accord and from Civic to Odyssey, Honda cars sure to catch your eyes with their overpowering looks. Honda is oozing with style, class and attitude.

Reason 5: Experience the Zip!

How would it feel to overpower a beast? Well, you can feel it but just getting behind the wheels of any Honda automobile. Fast and Furious yet balanced and safe, driving a Honda ‘beauty’ provides an unparalleled adrenalin rush. Scorching the highways or cruising through the cities, a Honda automobile is the biggest bully on the road.

Reason 6: Easy on Gas

Liquid gold, one the most important thing in the world and hence, also the costliest. Soon, a time will come that gas expenses would account for a chunk of our expenses, Honda Motors’ advanced engineering has ensured that you would still smiling in those turbulent times. With excessively reasonable fuel economies, Honda vehicle have a very low maintenance cost.

Reason 7: No More Maintenance Blues

Men who stand the test of time are known as legends, the vehicles that stand the test of time are known “Honda”. Honda vehicles are engineered to last 100,000 miles without any problems. So you can bid adieu to maintenance expenses.

Reason 8: Let There be Low Emission

There are few things that cannot be undone, the damage that has been done to our atmosphere is one of them. The ozone layer is depleting faster than we can imagine, and it is a matter of concern what kind of Earth will our future generations inherit. Honda Motors ensures that the vehicles they make are environment friendly, so that our children know the World as we know it.

Reason 9: A Country Wide Service Network

Even a Honda creation needs care taking, but with a Honda vehicle you need worry about finding a service station. Honda’s country wide service network ensures that you are never far it in the time of need.

Reason 10: The Goudy Honda Advantage

Well there is one more important reason, Goudy Honda, a family owned Honda dealership has set high standards of customer satisfaction by helping their customers in choosing the right car to cater to their needs and be appropriated to their lifestyles. The dealership has large fleet of pre-owned and new Honda cars. Goudy Honda’s experienced sales and finance professionals have been serving Los Angeles customers to fulfill their aspiration of being the part of the Honda Family. With over four decades of experience in Honda dealership, Goudy Honda is truly a one-stop solution to all Honda customers. Guess, there are no more reasons to prevent you from being behind the wheels of a Honda car, so go on and book one at Goudy Honda.

Call : (866) 344 5191

Visit : http://www.goudyhonda.com/site/current_offers

Friday, August 26, 2011

Honda Motors Reigns the Best Family Car of 2011 Awards

Honda Motors, the Japanese auto giant, has once again proved its mettle in the American automobile market.  Honda vehicles reigned the 2011 Best Family car awards, with their premium sedan Civic, Fit, CR-V and Odyssey, adding more feathers to their already overcrowded cap. With an unwavering pledge to deliver quality cars to their American customers, Honda Motors has attracted many patrons, especially in the glamour city Los Angeles.

Honda’s Civic, the premium line of compact cars, are the second longest in production vehicle in North America. The Civic has been in production since the year 1972 and has a legacy of decorating itself with awards. The 2011 revamped version has stood true to its esteemed class. The car is powered by a 1.8 L 140 bhp, 4 cylinder engine for the gas conscious class. There is also a 2.0 L 197 bhp 4 valve mammoth engine for those who wish to scorch the roads. The revamped version has been packed with all the quality features, from cruise control to sun roof and from leather upholstery to multiple air bags; Honda Motors has left no stones unturned while designing this car. The car has multiple versions to cater the needs of every class of the Honda enthusiasts.
    
Fueled by a 1.5 L i-VTEC four-cylinder engine, the Fit 2011 guarantees prime fuel economy. The car has plush interiors, with a colossal boot space; the Fit is a small car only by its looks. The car has an unparalleled handling and maneuverability. The car is fit for a family with limited budget but high expectations. The car fails to disappoints it customers even while freeway cruising. Honda Fit is a perfect car for a family with high expectations but smaller budget.
Everyone has a dream of buying a SUV, although it may not be fit for everyone’s budget. Honda Motor’s CR-V has materialized the dreams of many such families, who could not buy a SUV, owing to financial constraints.  Powered by a 180-hp, DOHC i-VTEC, 4-cylinder engine, the car has a staggering fuel economy. The 2011 CR-V has been designed for perfection, with the look and feel of a prime SUV.

Goudy Honda, a family owned Honda dealership, has been delivering quality sales services to the Honda Los Angeles customers. With a large collection of new and pre-owned Honda cars, Goudy is sure to have a car that suits your need without overburdening your pockets. With over four-decades of experience in Honda dealership, Goudy Honda is trustworthy Honda dealership.


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Call: (866) 344-5191

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

All Hail the Honda Accord Crosstour 2012

Designed to outclass and engineered to trigger envy, the Honda Accord Crosstour is back in a revamped and face lifted version. The 2012 version of the premium full-sized hatchback has a new name; it is now known as the Honda Crosstour. With the drivability of a car and the looks of a coupe, the Crosstour is pitted against the Toyota Venza, Nissan Murano, Subaru Outback, Mazda CX-7  and American auto giant Ford’s Edge .

2012 Honda Accord Crosstour

The Crosstour is powered by a 3.5 L V-6 271 bhp engine with Honda Motor’s innovative Variable Cylinder Management ( VCM) and i-VTEC variable valve timing to minimize fuel consumption. VCM enables the car to function on 3, 4 or 6 cylinders depending upon the load on the engine, thereby increasing fuel economy under normal operating conditions. All the versions of the Crosstour have a five-speed automatic transmission. The ever escalating gas prices would not be a cause of concern to the owners of this car; a staggering 18 mpg in the cities and 27 mpg on the freeways ensures more smiles per mile cruising in this car. The car has an Ultra-Low-Emission Vehicle (ULEV-2) rating.

To eliminate competition, Honda Motors have decorated the 2012 Crosstour with all the premium technologies and features in its arsenal. The interiors of the car have plush leather upholstery, climate control, rearview camera, voice activated Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System and Bluetooth Handsfree Link for making hands free call while driving.

Honda Motors has provided the Crosstour with all the adequate safety measures to ensure the safety of you and your and family. Vehicle Stability Assist system, ABS with EBD and Tire Pressure Monitoring System helps the driver in maintaining total control over the vehicle. To avoid any serious injuries to the passenger in the case of an accident, the car has been provided Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) body structure. Also, front and side carpet airbags ensure safety from whiplash injures.

Goudy Honda is a family owned Honda car dealership. Goudy Honda believes in helping their customers buy the car that are suitable to their lifestyle and apposite for their stature. The dealership has large fleet of pre-owned and new Honda cars. With over forty year of experience in Honda dealership, Goudy Honda is a trustworthy name.

For more information: 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour

Call: (866) 344-5191

Saturday, August 20, 2011

Why is it Necessary to Regularly Service your Car

Most car owners hardly pay any heed to the importance of regular servicing of their cars but such negligence in the maintenance of a car may lead fatal issues. Regular servicing and proper maintenance is imperative for the efficient functioning of a vehicle. However good, maybe the parts or the manufacturing technology of a vehicle, negligence on the maintenance front would eventually result in a complete breakdown. To avoid such failures, it is necessary to keep the cars in perfect running condition by regular servicing of the automobile.

honda service alhambra

A car servicing is not merely the washing up and cleaning of the car, it is much more than what meets the eye. The mechanical parts of the vehicle are subject to friction and this wear and tear could lead to their failure, to avoid this situation proper oiling and greasing is required in all the moving parts of the automobile engine.

A vehicle servicing essentially includes processes such as changing the engine oil, replacing the oil filter / air filter / fuel filter, replacing the spark plugs, tuning the engine, checking and maintaining the level of brake, power steering and transmission fluid and checking the condition of the tyres. In the colder or extremely hot regions of the country, such as Alhambra and Pasadena regular vehicular servicing becomes much more important, owing to the unforgiving weather conditions. Regular visit to a service centre with experienced workers will not only ensure you safety but also gurantee better fuel economy and longer life of your vehicle.

The services facility at Goudy Honda keeps their customers happy by keeping their Honda cars in perfect running conditions. Goudy Honda’s dedicated and competent team of trained engineers ensures the customer a complete peace of mind. The Express Service centers operate seven days a week to ensure the customers timely delivery of their vehicles. The service engineers at Goudy Honda have a combined experience of over 242 years, servicing Honda Automobiles. Goudy Honda Service is the service centre chains of Goudy Honda, a 40-year old, family owned Honda dealership, which has an assortment of pre-owned and new Honda cars.

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