Women have done some great things: Marie Curie discovered polonium and radium; Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic; and Sally Ride was the first American woman in space. Some of the other great things that women have done have helping with the designing and building of Honda vehicles. Check out this video to get a closer look: Read the rest of this entry
Each day, we have been seeing and hearing more about the Coronavirus. We are doing our best to stay calm, but we will be honest, it gets tough once in a while being stuck at home. And if we do need to go out to get essentials, we find ourselves nervous and doing our best when it comes to social distancing. And of course, we find ourselves washing our hands every time we turn around and making sure to carry hand sanitizer at all times. Read the rest of this entry
Are you planning on heading out on a road trip soon? Road trips can get long and the kids might find it boring if they don’t have their screens in front of them. To get everyone to interact with each other and to make the ride more fun, take some time to look out the windows and see if you can find everything on our “I Spy” list! Read the rest of this entry
If you are shopping for a new home, you know that it can be just as difficult to find “the one” as it is finding the right new Honda vehicle. There are so many things to consider: how far is the commute, which schools are nearby, is it an open concept, are there granite countertops in the kitchen, does the bathroom need updating – the list goes on and on and on! And did you even give any thought to the garage? To be honest, the garage is one of the most important parts of the house because it helps protect your Honda vehicles from snow, sunlight, and even theft! Keep reading to learn some helpful tips on finding the right garage for your Honda! Read the rest of this entry
If you are looking for a family vehicle that will take you on big adventures, we recommend giving the Honda Pilot a try. This midsized crossover has three rows of seats so that all your favorite family members can join in – and there is plenty of cargo space for luggage and gear. And thanks to available all-wheel drive, you will be able to get off the road more easily. Learn more by watching the video below! Read the rest of this entry
Here at Allan Nott Honda, we often get to hear about where our customers and coworkers will be traveling to with their new Honda vehicles. Usually, it’s “oh, the spouse and I are going down to Nashville for a few days” or “we’re taking the kids to Mount Rushmore in South Dakota”. Now don’t get us wrong, we are always game for a trip to Nashville or Mount Rushmore, but this year we want to explore some unique places that will let us see and learn something new. After some searching, we have a few suggestions: Read the rest of this entry
As you are driving, have you been hearing a strange “tuk-tuk” sound – especially when you make a partial or full U-turn? There is a good chance that a CV joint has gone bad in your Honda! This is usually caused by extensive wear and tear, if there is not enough grease in the joint, or if dirt and mud get built up inside. It would typically take quite some time for a CV joint to wear out if you are driving on smooth and clean road conditions almost all the time, though it might wear out more quickly if you regularly enjoy off-roading on rough trails. Read the rest of this entry
Here in Lima, it has been relatively mild this winter season. However, February has only just begun and there is always a possibility that we could see winter weather through April and even into May. This winter weather can really mess with us and put us in a funk, otherwise known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) or the winter blues. If you are experiencing a bout of SAD, let us share some tips to help you get through it! Read the rest of this entry
If you read our last post, you saw that we had shared three of the best fabric stores for quilting in the Lima, OH area. Quilters are some of the most special people you will ever meet. They are incredibly generous, and should you receive a quilt from them, it is a true honor. Quilters are also highly creative and they thrive when surrounded by other quilters. Between shopping for fabrics and attending retreats or seminars, they need a vehicle to get around. Here are three of our picks from the Honda brand that we think will be very helpful for quilters: Read the rest of this entry
Here at Allan Nott Honda, some of our shoppers are looking for a vehicle that offers plenty of space for their fabric shopping sprees or quilting workshops/retreats. This is when we recommend the 2020 Honda CR-V or 2020 Honda Pilot. We want to be supportive of our customers so they can live their best life, and quilters are very special to us. While we won’t ever turn down a fabric shopping road trip to other parts of Ohio or even Indiana or Pennsylvania, we thought that we would showcase some local fabric stores so you can add more to your stash and make some gorgeous quilts! Read the rest of this entry