Having the proper car seat for your child is important for their safety and comfort. At Crest Honda, we want to help you keep all of your passengers properly secured, and we're happy to answer any of your questions about car seats.

Choosing the right type of seat for the current size and age of your child is critical. Rear-facing car seats are used for infants and small children. As your child grows, they can graduate into a front-facing seat, and eventually, into a booster seat. 

We at Crest Honda love accessories for vehicles. Dash cams are a great way to record what is happening in front of your car for many reasons. If you love recording videos or taking trips, a dash cam can take a lot of the work out of your hands, so you can focus on driving and having fun.

You can capture proof of a motor accident, or other accidents. You may also be able to capture unexpected events, like meteor showers and amazing lightning storms. 

At Crest Honda, we love to help the community with tips for avoiding distracted driving. If you are a multi-tasker, these tips will help you stay focused and safer while you drive.

Play music when you drive. Music is calming and will help you focus on the road, as long as it isn't too loud. Keep your music on one station or playlist so you don't have to change it. 

If you are shopping for a new vehicle, then you know how many different options there are on the market right now. You can choose a vehicle based off of safety, exterior styling or power under the hood. There are also many features you might fall in love with that you aren't considering. For example, many vehicles come with a hatchback on the back end of the vehicle. Some vehicles have this option available as an upgrade as well. Why should you buy a hatchback from Crest Honda? Let's look at some of the main reasons:

• A hatchback…

There is no wrong or right way to test drive a car, but here are some tips to make the experience fun and informative. However, before you head to the showroom, make a list or have a general idea about the type of vehicle you are looking for. Do you want a truck for towing, or are you looking for a minivan for the family?

When you find an automobile that you like, make sure you drive it up to speed on a freeway, around town, and park it in a parking lot. Note how it handles during cornering, when…

Should you get a front-wheel drive (FWD) or a rear-wheel drive (RWD) vehicle? To come to an informed decision, you should know the main advantages and disadvantages of each option.

Because the weight of the engine and transmission is directly above the drive wheels, FWD cars tend to get better traction on slick and dry roads. This design also makes the initial purchase cost lower because it makes them cheaper to manufacture. Unfortunately, this design also has many moving parts, which may increase maintenance costs. 

For some people in the Nashville, TN region, horsepower is not as important as the comfort of the ride. For others though, it is a top priority. While there are different features that attract people to the same vehicle, the fact remains that these features are likely the same as well. One of those features is horsepower, and to add more interest to this already interesting topic, here is some of the history behind the word.

James Watt is attributed with the initial use of this word. 

Many drivers all across the world keep kitty litter in their vehicles in the event they run into trouble on roadways during the winter time. No, we aren’t talking about encountering house cats or any other felines on the roads, but rather running into a spot where you’re not able to accelerate due to your tires being stuck in the snow or ice. What is the value of keeping kitty litter in your car?

Kitty litter is great for adding temporary traction around your tires, but does not offer benefits to you or anybody else when you pour…

Making the decision to buy an SUV can be a challenge. However, there are reasons why an SUV can be the ideal choice. These include:

Available in select California and Oregon dealerships, the 2017 Honda Clarity Electric is now available. Honda is offering new-car-seekers a competitive $269 a month lease. Consumers should note that figure does not include tax. This lease includes 20,000 miles annually and 24/7 roadside assistance.