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The Honda Fit makes finding the right car easy. This stylish small car is living up to it's name and suits so many different lifestyles. Consumer Reports says that the Honda Fit is promised to be the best value of any other small car. What is even more impressive, is the Honda Fit champions the small-car category (out of 200 cars assessed), is fun to drive, and eco-concious.

A lot of in-depth data and…

Are you a cook who enjoys listening to NPR's The Splendid Table? An interview junkie addicted to Fresh Air? Are you hooked to CBS Radio's talk stations or Rhapsody? Maybe, you're answer is yes to all of the above.

Regardless of your interests and musical preferences, Honda and Aha Radio have a treat for you. Beginning in the 2013 model year, select new Honda models will feature Aha Radio capabilities. In consumer…

Honda Hybrid CR-Z is a Wheels Finalist

A sports car with hybrid power? Seems like an oxymoron. But it is true, thanks to Honda CR-Z. This totally green coupe has been honored as a finalist for Wheels Car of the Year.

Wheels judge James Whitbourn said that CR-Z is a "refreshingly pure and enjoyable" ride, "Combine the grin factor with the efficiency promised by the hybrid system and there's little doubt the Honda coupe takes the car where it should be…

Honda Canada’s R&D Test Drive

Welcome to Honda's R&D department. The auto maker opened up its research and development facility over in Japan, and representatives from top Honda Dealers across the US and Canada, including Big Island Honda - Kona in Kailua Kona, Hawaii, were there to see what the future holds.

First up, the company showed off their Honda Accord with fuel-savings Atkinson Cycle engine. With the ability to keep power without the loss of torque, the engine…

Honda US Cars Head Overseas

Spearheaded by Honda, companies now tend to set up their automotive production lines in the countries they sell cars in. This cuts down on exporting time and cost. Honda plans to import cars into Asia from America.

Cars built in the US, like the new Honda Accord, may be shipped to Korea soon, as the weak yen makes it expensive to produce new vehicles at home.

"Honda Motor Co is considering importing more cars into…

Honda Testing EVs Throughout China

You can get a hybrid version of the 2012 Honda Civic at Big Island Honda - Kona in Kailua Kona, HI. Soon, you may get an all eletric version from the Japanese auto maker.

Honda Motors began testing their Honda Fit EV fleet of vehicles in China. These tests will be conducted with the governments of Guangzhou and Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd.

For the testing, Fit EVs are taken through real-world urban environments to witness…

Happy Halloween From Big Island Honda - Kona

Hoping you had a safe and fun Halloween!




Honda Civic Natural Gas for 2012

Pricing for the 2012 Honda Civic Natural Gas car is a base MSRP of $26,155. the New Civic car will be available to test drive at 200 dealerships throughout the US, in 38 states. .

Honda continues to make their Civic models available with Compressed Natural Gas Option at dealers like Big Island Honda - Kona in Kailua Kona, Hawaii.

CNG Civic is powered by a modified version of a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine found in…

Honda Diesel Cars Head To India

Diesel cars are just beginning to regain popularity throughout the United States and Canada. Overseas, in countries like the UK and German, Diesel is one of the most popular forms of fueling any vehicle.

In India, gasoline prices are skyrocketing due in part to their massive population. In order to combat a fuel crisis, exporters of cars to India, such as Honda, are creating alternative engines for smaller vehicles. Soon, a Honda Fit with diesel…

J.D.Power "Honda Stands for Quality"

Honda stands for quality.  We ranked highest in initial quality for sub-compact car, compact car, compact crossover/SUV, midsize car, midsize crossover/SUV and midsize pickup.