I’m a race car driver, a car enthusiast, owner of car dealerships, and now a blogger! With years of car-care and racing experience, I’m ready to share my knowledge with you. Join me right here for car tips, news, advice, and much more!
—Taz Harvey
The refreshed subcompact hatchback that launches this month and brings with it an aggressive style, a new Sport trim, and class-leading available safety features. The 2018 Honda Fit is the third generation Fit, and this is the first year the Fit’s received an update since the launch of the 2015 model. Like its predecessors, the…
A great thing just got better. I’m talking of course about the latest addition to the Honda Civic lineup. One of the most beloved cars on the road, Civics are reliable, fuel-efficient, and fun to drive. So how do you improve a car that has it all? By boldly stepping into the future. Hailed as…
“Electrification is the future of mobility and the future of Honda, and it all starts now with this new Clarity series.” –Steve Center, VP of Connected & Environmental Business Development, American Honda Last month at the 2017 New York International Auto Show, Honda unveiled the remaining two vehicles in its 3-vehicle Clarity series—the Clarity Plug-in…
Cars today are full of nice-to-haves. You know, those extra touches that make a drive more exhilarating and comfortable, the details that make a car more than four wheels and bucket seats. These nice-to-haves are fun to have, but there’s one thing that’s always a must have and that’s safety. After all, driving is a…
In late spring, the all-new Honda Civic Type R will go on sale and boy are we excited. This six-speed manual transmission—manual only, no automatics for the Civic Type R—gets its power from a 2.0-liter, turbocharged I4 engine to put out 306 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. Available only as a hatchback, the Civic…
Based on top performing sales in 2016, Dublin Honda is the #1 Certified Pre-Owned Honda dealer in Northern California, per American Honda Motor Company. A win for us is really a win for you, because right now we have a HUGE selection of like-new Hondas ready and waiting for new homes! We have nearly 100…
It’s a New Year and there’s a lot to celebrate–like over 40 years of one of the most beloved vehicles of all time, the Honda Accord! In 1954 when my father opened for business he had no way of knowing how his motorcycle shop would evolve into a full blown car dealership stocking 600 cars…
The Clarity Fuel Cell Arrives this Winter If you’re looking for a fuel efficient vehicle that doesn’t compromise on style, safety and comfort, then I’ve got the car for you. It’s Honda’s Clarity Fuel Cell, the first of three vehicles debuting in the Clarity family. This sedan has beauty and brains, and arrives at Dublin…
For the longtime Honda purists who miss the ever-popular Honda Civic Hatchback, first introduced back in 1972, as well as the adventure-minded Millenials who value versatility, the re-introduction of the hatchback to the Civic model lineup is very exciting news. Dublin Honda is pleased to let Northern California Honda shoppers know that the first shipment…
Honda has always been an innovator. That’s one of the reasons I’ve stuck with Honda over the years! They don’t just produce quality vehicles year after year, they push the envelope with every new model they wheel out for us eager fans. Recently, Honda took out all the stops with the absolutely stunning 2016 Honda…
The Civic has been one of America’s favorite cars since the vehicle’s inception way back in 1972. How has that popularity persisted even after all these years? Three things: reinvention, reliability, and style. I recommend the Civic to customers because the car goes and goes and goes—with regular maintenance of course—and because Honda is always…
One of the most common questions I hear is: “When should I return my leased car?” The quick answer: When your lease is up, of course! The insider answer: Start thinking about returning your lease about 18 months before it ends. People often get worried about early termination fees when they return their lease before…
I liked the original Honda Ridgeline when it debuted in 2005. I appreciated all that it had to offer but understood two things: 1) timing was tough because gas prices were climbing at a rate that made trucks less appealing, and 2) traditional truck buyers were going to have a difficult time accepting some of…
We’re Always Buying Used Cars At Dublin Honda, we’re all car lovers. Sure, we’re thrilled by the gleam and glamor of a freshly-made 2016 Honda Civic, but our love isn’t just about what’s new! A lot about loving cars has to do with seeing the potential in a vehicle. That’s why it’s always exciting when…
The last thing you want to hear when your vehicle needs minor repairs is that your local car repair shop is closed on the weekend. Everyone at Dublin Honda understands that it can be frustrating to try fitting a trip to the auto shop into your busy schedule. That’s why we’re proud to offer Express…
I’ve loved cars for as long as I can remember. I probably loved them even before I could walk! But by the time I got my driver’s license and could get behind the wheel of some truly incredible machines, my hobby became much much more than a pass time. It became my life’s focus, my…
Sure, it’s exciting to get behind the wheel of a powerful car. It’s a thrill to drive into the sunset, engine roaring. But after decades of car-buying, I can tell you that there’s no feeling quite as good as buying a car you can totally rely on. And Hondas are some of the most reliable…
I’m proud to announce that Dublin Honda has earned one of Honda’s most prestigious honors, the Honda Environmental Leadership Award! Why did we get it? How? By reducing our total energy consumption by 10%. That kind of amazing progress doesn’t just happen over night! Through a series of environmentally-friendly improvements and updates—from the showroom floor…
2016 is shaping up to be a big year for Honda, folks. To kick things off, the 2016 Honda Civic is already winning awards: it’s been named the 2016 North American Car of the Year! The Civic is back with an aggressive redesign that improves upon its legendary driving dynamics. The 10th-generation Honda Civic is…
Because of Honda’s commitment to rigorous safety standards, they’re recalling Takata airbag inflators in certain Honda vehicles. It’s important to take advantage of the recall offer and get your affected Honda into the Dublin Honda service department ASAP so the experts you know and trust can replace the airbag inflator for you lickety split—and it…