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The Honda SUV Lineup and How All the Models Compare
July 27, 2026 | Honda News The Honda SUV lineup gives Metro Vancouver drivers five distinct choices, each built for a different life. The HR-V handles tight city parking in Burnaby and Richmond. The CR-V and CR-V Hybrid cover the daily grind across Greater Vancouver. The Passport heads toward Squamish and Tofino. The Pilot carries […]
How the 2026 Honda Pilot TrailSport Handles Off-Road Trails
July 21, 2026 | Uncategorised What Changed for the 2026 Model Year Honda made targeted updates to the Pilot lineup for the latest model year, and the TrailSport benefits directly. The addition of heated rear outboard seats addresses a practical gap that Canadian families noticed. Long drives to Whistler or Manning Park in January are […]
The Honda Ridgeline and How Much It Can Actually Tow
July 15, 2026 | Honda News The new Honda Ridgeline tows up to 2,267 kg, runs on a 280 hp V6, and ships with standard AWD on every trim. For Metro Vancouver drivers who want genuine truck capability without giving up a comfortable daily commute, that combination is hard to ignore. As of this year, […]
What Makes the Honda Civic Type R a True Driver’s Car
July 7, 2026 | Honda News The new Honda Civic Type R keeps earning respect from automotive journalists and track-day regulars for good reason. It remains a genuine benchmark among front-wheel-drive performance cars. The FL5-generation Type R delivers 315 horsepower, a driver-focused cockpit, and a chassis tuned for real engagement on every road. For Vancouver-area […]
Every Hybrid Honda and Honda EV You Can Buy in Canada
June 30, 2026 | Honda News Canadian Honda EV options shifted noticeably as of late, and Vancouver-area buyers deserve a clear, honest picture of what's actually available. As of this year, Honda sells one fully electric vehicle in Canada, the Prologue SUV, alongside a strong roster of hybrid sedans and crossovers. Each model serves a […]
How Far the 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid Goes on a Single Tank
June 16, 2026 | Honda News Under the hood, the Honda Accord Hybrid pairs a 2.0-litre, naturally aspirated Atkinson-cycle four-cylinder engine with two electric motors. The system delivers up to 204 hp of combined output and up to 247 lb-ft of torque. Power flows through an electric continuously variable transmission (eCVT) that keeps the engine […]
Need Seven Seats? Your Honda Pilot and Odyssey Options
June 9, 2026 | Honda News If you're searching for a Honda 7-seater SUV in Canada, the Honda Pilot is your answer. It's Honda Canada's only SUV with three rows of seating and room for up to eight passengers, depending on which trim you choose. For families across Metro Vancouver, the Pilot delivers real passenger […]
Inside the 2026 Honda Passport and Its TrailSport Trim
June 2, 2026 | Honda News Under the hood sits a 3.5-litre direct-injected DOHC V6 producing up to 285 horsepower and 262 lb-ft of torque. That engine pairs with a 10-speed automatic transmission across every trim, giving the Passport a broad powerband that feels confident whether you're merging onto the Trans-Canada or climbing a steep […]
The 2026 Honda Pilot Family SUV Built for BC Adventures
May 5, 2026 | New Vehicles Every weekend, thousands of Vancouver families pack up and head somewhere — Whistler for skiing, Tofino for surfing, or the Okanagan for a long-overdue getaway. The new Honda Pilot delivers three-row seating for eight passengers plus 5,000 lb towing capacity, making it the flagship family SUV that handles Highway […]
Beat the Heat in Vancouver with a Pre-Summer Car Service
May 26, 2026 | Honda Service Vancouver's summer driving season brings long road trips through the Sea-to-Sky Highway, bumper-to-bumper traffic near the waterfront, and weekend escapes to the Okanagan. Pre-summer car service, Vancouver drivers prioritize catching small problems before they become expensive breakdowns during peak tourism season. Months of wet, grey winter driving take a […]
The 2026 Honda Pilot Family SUV Built for BC Adventures
May 22, 2026 | New Vehicles Every weekend, thousands of Vancouver families pack up and head somewhere — Whistler for skiing, Tofino for surfing, or the Okanagan for a long-overdue getaway. The new 2026 Honda Pilot delivers three-row seating for eight passengers plus 5,000 lb towing capacity, making it the flagship family SUV that handles […]
Honda Sensing Technology Features for Vancouver BC Drivers
May 19, 2026 | Honda News Every time you drive through downtown Vancouver during rush hour or head up the Sea-to-Sky Highway toward Whistler, dozens of small decisions keep you safe. Some happen so fast you barely notice them. That's exactly where Honda Sensing steps in. Honda Sensing is a suite of advanced driver-assistance technologies […]
HR-V Sport and EX-L Trims: Vancouver Weather and Tight Streets
May 12, 2026 | New Vehicles Vancouver's roads throw a lot at drivers. Between rainy commutes along the Sea-to-Sky Highway, tight parking in Kitsilano, and weekend escapes to Whistler, you need a vehicle that handles all of it without complaint. The new Honda HR-V delivers exactly that versatility with thoughtful engineering designed for British Columbia's […]
Pre-Owned Honda Selection Guide for Vancouver, BC Drivers
April 21, 2026 | Pre-Owned Vehicles Looking for a reliable pre-owned Honda in Vancouver? You're joining thousands of BC drivers who choose Honda for proven durability and exceptional fuel efficiency. Pre-owned Hondas dominate the Vancouver used car market because they consistently deliver 300,000+ kilometres of dependable performance. The Metro Vancouver market offers an excellent selection […]
2026 Honda Civic Hybrid Power and Efficiency for Vancouver
April 14, 2026 | New Vehicles The new Honda Civic Hybrid combines 200 horsepower with 4.9 L/100km fuel efficiency, making it Vancouver's most compelling compact hybrid. Vancouver drivers save up to 40% on fuel costs compared to conventional sedans while gaining 50 more horsepower than the standard Civic. This powerful hybrid sedan transforms daily commuting […]
2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid Powertrain and Performance Review
April 7, 2026 | New Vehicles If you've been watching the compact SUV market in British Columbia, you already know the hybrid segment is booming. The Honda CR-V Hybrid remains Canada's best-selling hybrid vehicle, combining 204 horsepower with 6.4 L/100 km fuel efficiency. More Vancouver drivers than ever are making the switch, and there's a […]
Honda Service Care: Your Vancouver Maintenance Schedule
April 28, 2026 | Vehicle Service The unique mix of coastal rain, mountain roads, and stop-and-go traffic in Vancouver puts real demands on your Honda service needs. Whether you drive a Civic through downtown or take your CR-V up to Whistler on weekends, staying on top of maintenance keeps your vehicle safe, efficient, and running […]
First-Time Used Car Buyers in Vancouver: A Simple 10-Step Guide from Carter Honda
April 26, 2026 | Pre-Owned Vehicles Purchasing your first used vehicle is an exciting milestone—congratulations! Whether you're commuting through downtown Vancouver, navigating Burnaby traffic, or heading out for weekend trips across the Lower Mainland, choosing the right vehicle makes daily life easier and more enjoyable. At Carter Honda in Vancouver, we regularly support first-time buyers […]