Choosing Between All-Weather Floor Mats vs. Carpet

Trying to decide between rubber and carpet floor mats might seem like a difficult decision, so today our staff at Gillman Honda of San Antonio is going to help clarify the benefits of both.

The rubber car mats are excellent if your work has you getting in the vehicle dirty each day. When you travel with your pets or kids and they get dirty, or you live in a region where the weather creates snow, rain, and ice, most of the year, you'll need that added protection the rubber mats bring.

On the other hand, if you like keeping…

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Join Us At Our Memorial Day Event

 
The Memorial Day weekend is quickly approaching, and if you haven’t planned out what you’re going to do on this three-day weekend yet, we’re holding a special event here at Gillman Honda San Antonio. Starting this coming Friday, we’re holding a Big Tent Used Car Memorial Day Event, which is set to last the entire weekend. During the event, we’ll be holding sales on new and used Honda cars and…
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Staying Safe on the Road When You're Hauling Cargo

Here at Gillman Honda of San Antonio, we strive to provide drivers with the information they need to get the most out of their vehicle. If you recently purchased an SUV or van, cargo space probably played an important part in your vehicle buying process. Many motorists are unaware that there are proper and improper ways to load cargo.

Safety always comes first. You'll want to be sure you don't inadvertently hinder your rear visibility. Stacking items too high make changing lanes and traveling in reverse difficult. Be sure to secure any loose items, and load the heaviest…

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The Best Pickup Truck for Towing a Camper on a Road Trip

 
There’s nothing quite like the great American road trip. Whether you’re looking for a solo adventure to clear your head or you want to bring your family and friends across the country or just across our great state of Texas, one way to really spruce up your road trip is by taking a camper along with you. However, the main hurdle that comes along with towing a camper is owning a vehicle with…
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Car Leasing FAQ at Gillman Honda San Antonio

 
When it comes time to drive off the lot of our Honda dealership serving San Marcos, TX, drivers have a couple of different ownership options: buying and leasing. You likely already know what comes along with buying a new Honda car, but we know that for a lot of drivers, there are questions and uncertainty when it comes to leasing a car. Luckily, our friendly finance experts here at our Honda finance center are happy…
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What Type of Warranty Is Best for You?

There are many types of warranties that you can have for your new or pre-owned vehicle. However, only two of these warranties are the ones that are most common: the powertrain and bumper-to-bumper warranties.

The bumper-to-bumper warranty is comprehensive in nature and covers most items from front to back. The only items not traditionally included are the bumpers themselves because they are part of the vehicle body and interior items like fabrics and trims. A powertrain warranty covers the propulsion system items like the transmission, the engine, and the differential...

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The Differences Between Rear-Wheel-Drive and Front-Wheel-Drive

When you are first considering buying a new vehicle, you probably know the size and style you like the best. However, it is equally important to decide if you need a rear-wheel-drive (RWD) or front-wheel-drive (FWD) vehicle. But what are the differences between the two?

A RWD vehicle offers a rugged design that will take abuse without usually requiring expensive repairs. A vehicle with RWD will also have good balance because the drivetrain weight is spread evenly from the front to the rear. If the road conditions are hazardous because of weather, though, an RWD vehicle will not have good…

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Introducing the 2018 Honda Accord Hybrid

 
If you’re a follower of the Honda brand, then you likely already know that the Honda Accord underwent a successful reinvention for the 2018 model year. A major part of that evolution, the introduction of a hybrid powertrain, wasn’t unveiled to Honda dealerships until last month, but now that it’s here at Gillman Honda San Antonio, it’s a more than worthy addition to the Honda Accord lineup. The 2018 Honda Accord…
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Behind the Wheel of the 2018 Honda Civic

 
For at least a decade, the Honda Civic has been a car that’s synonymous with reliability, value, and efficiency. Everyday commuters and families from all over the San Marcos, TX region have come to love the Honda Civic for these attributes. And in the meantime, the automaker has been hard at work improving on and perfecting the vehicle’s in-cabin technologies and comfort features, as well as tweaking the powertrain to make it as…
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Join Us for our New Owner Clinic and Receive a Fiesta Collectors Pin

 
If you’re one of the lucky drivers near Selma, TX who recently purchased a new Honda car from our dealership, we know that there is a lot to get acquainted with your new vehicle. Whether you bought a 2018 Honda Accord, a 2018 Honda Pilot, or a different Honda vehicle, it’s packed with advanced technologies that you might need some help with. If this is the case, then you’re in luck, because…
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