Gillman Honda San Antonio Blog

November is cruising on by, which means that Thanksgiving is nearly here for those of us that celebrate it. Of course, for the purpose of shopping, Thanksgiving’s proximity means that Black Friday shopping isn't far behind, and we here at Gillman Honda San Antonio are not exempting ourselves from the festivities.

For starters, we are giving away a $25 HEB gift card for every car sold in November. That gift card is going…

The end of the calendar year is awards season for automobiles, and we're starting to see a number of nominations and actual accolades get doled out as 2014 winds down. One of the most prestigious that a Honda vehicle has received in recent weeks is the 2015 Motor Trend Sport/Utility of the Year, which was recently given to the 2015 Honda CR-V.

Obviously consumers enjoy the Honda CR-V, as it continues to be…

Halloween is over, folks, which means that our kids' $30 Elsa costumes can go in that tub in the basement with the $30 Minion costumes, $30 Spiderman costumes, $30 Harry Potter costumes and $30 Toy Story costumes. It also means, however, that we adults can nibble on Twix and Reese's Peanut Butter Cups in the wee hours of the night, then try to explain to our children that we have no idea what happened…

A lot of customers assume that their relationship with a dealership is over the minute they drive their new car away from the facility, but that simply isn't the case, especially here at Gillman Honda San Antonio. Buying a Honda car or SUV is just the beginning of what we hope is a long and valued relationship, and one way that we like to kick things off is with our new owner clinics.

The…

It used to be that Halloween was an event where kids could wander neighborhoods essentially unsupervised while they racked up all the candy the neighbors could spare, but we live in much different times these days, and our children's safety is much harder to guarantee. To ensure that the kids of Gillman Honda San Antonio customers get the safest, sweetest Halloween experience possible, we've teamed up with the Schertz Family YMCA to host…

While it's pretty common knowledge that the auto industry has seen higher sales numbers for new cars in 2014 than any other year in the history of the business, it's also worth mentioning that the used and certified pre-owned industry is at an all-time high, too. Used cars aren't what they used to be, and that’s a good thing, as they're holding up better and lasting longer than many consumers…

2015 Honda Pilot vs. Nissan Pathfinder at Gillman Honda

 

Today your San Antonio Honda dealer is comparing the features of the 2015 Honda Pilot vs. Nissan Pathfinder to show you why the Pilot is the better buy! The 2015 Honda Pilot will exceed your expectations in areas that are important to you like safety, reliability and interior. Keep reading for today's match up as the 2015 Honda Pilot vs. Nissan…

If there’s a word that consumers hate, it’s “worry.” Buying a vehicle should, for all intents and purposes, be a relatively care-free experience, not only at the dealership for the life of the automobile. We know that this isn’t always true, but Honda has always been an automaker that has prided itself on creating good cars that stand the test of time.

Knowing how consumers worry about purchasing new vehicles, however, Cars…

It is very often said that fashion happens in cycles, and those of us that have lived long enough to see this theory in practice know that it absolutely is true. The same, it appears can be said for popular automobiles, as once-shunned models can find life again if the automaker and the consumer base are both ready for it.

The minivan was one such type of model, which sort of went out of vogue…

One of the most important things consumers look for these days when buying a new vehicle is how technologically advanced it is. This isn't like the old days, where drivers were perfectly content if their vehicle had a cassette and automatic windows; today's consumer looks for exponentially more high-tech features. Thankfully, your New Braunfels area Honda dealer sells vehicles that are among the best in the business in terms of what they offer…