Category Archives: Technology

Side view of the 2018 Honda Odyssey

CabinWatch™ is Intuitive and Parent Friendly

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We’ve written about Honda CabinWatch™ before, both when the 2018 Honda Odyssey was first announced and later when we wanted to explore more of its technology features. At that time we had a very general idea of how the system worked, and what commands it would require. We are delighted to say, now that the new Honda Odyssey is available on our lot here at Battison Honda, that the system is as user-friendly as we expected! Honda has even issued a helpful video. Check out the step-by-step instructions for using Honda CabinWatch™ below in written or embedded video format. Read the rest of this entry >>

Gas-and-Electric Hybrid Honda Offers Many Miles of All-Electric Driving

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Posted in Honda Clarity, New Vehicles, Technology

Electic, hybrid and fuel-cell vehicles are the wave of the future, and a way for countries to become less dependent on imported oil and non-renewable gasoline products. To support the move away from completely gasoline-powered cars, Honda is implementing the Honda Electrification Initiative. The all-new 2018 Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid model is part of that initiative. This attractive new sedan offers a combined gas-and-electric powertrain that delivers impressive driving and mileage numbers. Learn more about the 2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid release date, powertrain, and mileage ratings, below. Read the rest of this entry >>

Less Weight, More Space on the New Accord!

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Posted in Honda Accord, New Vehicles, Technology

The new 2018 Honda Accord was unveiled later last week. After some early teaser information about the new powertrain options that will be coming on this vehicle, we had high expectations for the design and technology of the 2018 Honda Accord. It did not disappoint. Drivers looking for advances in handling, technology, and good looks will be pleased with 2018 Honda Accord design changes and enhancements. Read the rest of this entry >>

Dual-Action Tailgate and Other Bed Features of the 2017 Ridgeline

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There’s a lot to love on the 2017 Honda Ridgeline truck. This midsize model combines car-like handling, maneuverable dimensions, and the versatile cargo-hauling options of a traditional pickup. One of the attractive features of this vehicle is the dual-action tailgate, which can give drivers even more options for loading and unloading. Wondering how does the Honda Ridgeline dual-action tailgate work? Read on! Read the rest of this entry >>

Keep Everyone Connected with the Wi-Fi in the New Odyssey

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Posted in Honda Odyssey, New Vehicles, Technology

There is plenty to love about the 2018 Honda Odyssey, including advanced available features like Honda CabinWatch and CabinTalk. However, the mainstay of modern connectivity is Wi-Fi. Families interested in a new Honda Odyssey might be excited to know that the new 2018 model will also be available with an in-car hotspot. But how strong is the Wi-Fi in the 2018 Honda Odyssey? Keep reading to find out this and more. Read the rest of this entry >>

What are the Advantages of Honda CabinWatch?

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Posted in Honda Odyssey, Technology

When it is released, the new 2018  Honda Odyssey minivan will come loaded with family-friendly technology features. One of the most striking features is Honda CabinWatch, a new feature that will allow parents to keep a careful eye on their children in the rear seats with minimum distractions. But how do you use Honda CabinWatch? Keep reading to explore camera locations, uses, and more for this new feature! Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Civic Type R Makes Impressive Nürburgring Lap Time

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Posted in Honda Civic, New Vehicles, Technology

On April 3, 2017, the 2017 Honda Civic Type R set a new benchmark lap time on the Nürburgring track in Germany. Its seven minute 43.80 second time makes the new Type R (at least for the time being) the world’s fastest front-wheel-drive (FWD) production car. In this lap, it was seven seconds faster than the previous generation, European-market Type R. How does the Civic Type R achieve these impressive numbers? Let’s look at some top 2017 Honda Civic Type R performance features. Read the rest of this entry >>

Is the 2017 Honda CR-V a safe SUV?

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Posted in Honda CR-V, New Vehicles, Technology

When it comes to purchasing an efficient and attractive compact SUV, there are many aspects to consider, like technology features and engine options. One of these is safety. Here at Battison Honda we are big fans of the redesigned 2017 Honda CR-V, but is the 2017 Honda CR-V a safe SUV? Yes, it definitely is! Equipped with a host of standard and available safety features, the 2017 Honda CR-V can help keep individuals and families safe on the road. Keep reading to learn more about 2017 Honda CR-V safety features. Read the rest of this entry >>

Honda Clarity Plug-In, Eletric Debut in New York

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Posted in Honda Clarity, New Vehicles, Technology

While the Honda Clarity Fuel Cell sedan (an elegant vehicle powered with clean-burning hydrogen fuel) has already been released in select markets, Honda is releasing a new generation of green vehicles coming up in the future. The Honda Clarity Plug-In and Honda Clarity Electric will make their world debuts at the New York International Auto Show in mid-April. These vehicles are designed to change the way Honda customers use fuel, and the impact of Honda vehicles on the environment. Keep reading to learn more about the Honda Clarity lineup debut at the 2017 New York International Auto Show. Read the rest of this entry >>

Back view of the 2018 Honda Fit

Where Is the Rearview Camera on a Honda Car?

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Posted in Honda Accord, Honda Civic, Honda CR-V, Honda Fit, Honda Odyssey, Honda Pilot, Honda Ridgeline, Technology

When it comes to modern safety and convenience features, a rearview camera is one of the most valuable tools available to drivers. This advanced technology allows you to see what’s directly behind your vehicle, reducing the risk of collisions when backing up. It also makes parking in tight spots much easier. Many Honda vehicles come standard with a rearview camera, providing individuals and families with greater confidence when maneuvering in reverse.

If you’re wondering where to find the rearview camera on your Honda, you’ll typically find it positioned at the rear of the vehicle. On most models, the camera is mounted just beneath the overhang of the liftgate or trunk and directly above the license plate. This strategic placement helps keep the camera out of harm’s way while offering a clear, wide-angle view of the area behind your vehicle. Read the rest of this entry >>