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Regular maintenance is a vital aspect of vehicle ownership, whether you own a 15-year-old Honda car or a brand new 2020 model. Here at our Honda service center, our mechanics know that annual vehicle inspections aren’t anybody’s favorite part of owning a Honda car, but they are necessary to ensure top performance and safety from your car. Before bringing your car in for your annual checkup, here are a few things you should know about the inspection.

Here at our Honda dealership serving Selma, TX, we would like to thank our loyal customers for helping us attain three prestigious dealership awards. Our team of friendly Honda dealers have the primary goal of 100 percent customer satisfaction for every person who walks through our front doors, and we’re proud to say that these awards are a reflection of this commitment. Here are the three awards that our dealership has won.

Buying a used car in San Antonio has a number of advantages, with the biggest one being the price. If you’re a driver who has browsed our online inventory or been to our used Honda dealership, you likely noticed that we carry both used and certified pre-owned Honda cars. What is the difference between these two types of pre-owned vehicles? Our friendly dealers are happy to explain these differences, and then get you behind the wheel of a pre-owned Honda car for a test drive.

Have you spent time thinking about the timing belt on your vehicle? The answer is probably no, but it may be something that you should focus on at least to some extent. The timing belt plays a critical role in getting your vehicle to function at all.

There are special valves in your vehicle that allow air and gas to flow into and out of the engine just right. Lacking that flow means that you could have a vehicle stall out or worse. Don't allow yourself to get behind on this. You need to be checking up on that…

When discussing automobiles, the term transmission refers to the set of gears that transmit the energy needed to move the vehicle from the motor to the wheels. Transmissions require frequent maintenance to stay in top condition, and the team at Gillman Honda San Antonio is prepared to provide those necessary services as part of your vehicle’s regular automotive care program.

Transmission fluid acts as a lubricant and coolant inside the transmission. Over time, the fluid level may drop due to small leaks or fluid break-down. 

Mark your calendars, because the Fiesta San Antonio is coming back. This yearly party in San Antonio is one of the area’s biggest and most celebrated traditions, and here at Gillman Honda San Antonio, we’ll be taking part in this event. This year, our Honda dealers in the San Antonio area will be giving away Fiesta medals to people who stop by our dealership. So mark your calendars for April 16 to 26, stop by the Fiesta San Antonio, and visit our dealers to try your hand at winning a Fiesta medal.

Here at Gillman Honda San Antonio, we care about a lot more than just Honda cars. Of course, new and pre-owned Honda cars are our main business, but our efforts to make a positive impact on the larger world extend far beyond that limited scope. As part of our ongoing effort to be a green and environmentally-friendly dealership, we are celebrating Earth Day in conjunction with our neighbors at Northeast Lakeview Community College.

If you live in the New Braunfels, TX area, you likely already know about the San Antonio Rodeo. It’s one of the biggest events of the year, and it’s coming up next month. Here at our Honda dealers near San Antonio, it’s a yearly tradition for us to be involved with the San Antonio Rodeo, and this year, we will be holding a Cowboy Breakfast in conjunction with the San Antonio Rodeo. We invite everybody to join us at our Honda dealership for some amazing breakfast tacos!

Here at Gillman Honda San Antonio, we do everything we can to be an active, contributing member of the San Antonio, TX community. Of course, our focus is on selling and maintaining our huge inventory of new and used Honda cars, but we also recognize causes that are important to us and give back to the community. The latest San Antonio, TX community event that we participated in was Law Enforcement Day, where we handed out donuts to area police officers.

The Honda HR-V is a popular subcompact crossover at Gillman Honda San Antonio with a host of available technologies that offer enhanced protection and connectivity. Let's check out a few of its technology features below.

The HR-V is compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, and this crossover also features the Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System that's equipped with Honda HD Digital Traffic and voice recognition. You can connect your mobile device to HondaLink to receive vehicle notifications, stream music, and schedule service appointments. This