Earning a nod from the folks at Consumer Reports is not just any recognition. That's because the venerable publication has a long history of reviewing new autos using very stringent criteria. So, when we at Germain Honda of Dublin heard that our favorite automaker had three new models that were named Consumer Reports 'Top Picks' for their segments, well we were quite impressed.

Using data from 280 currently-available vehicles throughout the industry, Consumer Reports…

It seems that everyone who visits Germain Honda of Dublin is all abuzz with questions regarding the all-new, redesigned 2013 Honda Accord. And they're not the only ones; specifically, news outlets are also giving the Accord quite a bit of attention. You may remember from our previous Germain Honda of Dublin blog post that the Honda Accord was awarded the coveted Top Safety Pick+ from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS).

Well, now…

In previous years, to be considered the safest car on the road, an automaker had to receive the Top Safety Pick from the IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety). To do so, an auto from a various maker had to achieve the top "Good rating" in the moderate overlap front, side, rollover and rear crash tests. However, the newly-created small overlap front crash test was not factored in.

When automakers like our favorite, Honda, began…

The Accord Cash Car Event is just another thing to love about the all-new 2013 Honda Accord. The event, which began on October 6^th in Times Square, is a contest in which three-person teams work together and answer questions about all the new features found in the revamped Accord in hopes of winning one.

"With an innovative, fun-to-drive product like the all-new 2013 Honda Accord, we wanted to create an exciting, innovative contest to…

For those of you who keep up with the latest Honda news like that found on the Germain Honda of Dublin blog, you may have heard of Honda's new innovative Earth Dream Engines.

And, in case you haven't, or need a refresher, Earth Dream engines are a new powerplant offering from Honda that provide improved fuel economy ratings and lower emissions for new Honda models.

So which Honda model is the first to…

While we're sure that there are more than a few drivers out there who can pinpoint the reason why they love the Honda Accord, we here at Germain Honda of Dublin tend to have a hard time picking just one. After all, the mid-size sedan from Honda is known for its lasting value, superb fuel economy, and sophisticated design. And that's just a few things we can think of off the top of…