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Each year Kelley Blue Book gives recognition to vehicles that have the best resale value in the industry. This year four Honda models were recognized. They were the 2017 Accord Hybrid, Fit, HR-V, and Ridgeline. Each vehicle was predicted to retain their value over their first five years of ownership based on KBB standards. Good Housekeeping also announced their picks for the Best New Car Awards for 2017. Not surprisingly, the 2017 Honda Accord Sport was named as the Best Sedan. Congrats to all the models and their team of engineers. If you want to test drive any of these vehicles stop into D’ELLA Honda of Glens Falls this weekend! "2017 Honda Accord Hybrid, Fit, HR-V and Ridgeline Receive Kelley Blue Book." Honda Newsroom. Honda, 25 Jan. 2017. Web. 27 Jan. 2017. "2017 Honda Accord Sport Named Good Housekeeping's 2017 Best New Sedan." Honda Newsroom. Honda, 23 Jan. 2017. Web. 27 Jan. 2017.

The Honda Civic has, you guessed it, picked up another award! This time the accolade is from Kelley Blue Book and the title is “ 2017 Best Auto Tech” award. Even up against the competition, the Honda Civic easily soared over others for the win with features like Apple CarPlay™, Android Auto™, Honda Sensing suite of advanced safety and driver assistive technologies, and its touchscreen Display Audio interface. And the best part? The Honda Civic is affordable! Just stop in for a test drive at D’ELLA Honda of Glens Falls and let us show you our lease and finance options. " 2017 Honda Civic EX with Sensing Wins Kelley Blue Book." Honda Newsroom. Honda, 11 Jan. 2017. Web. 19 Jan. 2017. *For more information visit Kelley Blue Book's www.kbb.com.

We don’t want to brag but Honda has won another four awards since Thanksgiving. The Honda Pilot came out on top in the cars.com "Three-Row SUV Challenge”, while Consumer Guide® Automotive awarded the Ridgeline, Pilot, and HR-V its coveted “Best Buy” awards. For the cars.com SUV Challenge, the Pilot proved itself on a 170-mile drive to determine real-world MPG, under expert evaluation on a set course, and while being driven by an in-market family. The “Best Buy” awards from Consumer Guide® Automotive are based on objective ratings and being a good value compared with others in each class. The Ridgeline was named best compact pickup truck. The HR-V took the top spot in the new subcompact crossover/SUV category. The Pilot took home the best midsize crossover/SUV award. To drive any of these vehicles or other Honda award winners just come into D’ELLA Honda of Glens Falls today! "Honda Pilot, Ridgeline and HR-V Receive 2017 Consumer Guide® Automotive Best Buy Awards." Honda Newsroom. Honda, 28 Nov. 2016. Web. 06 Dec. 2016. "Honda Pilot Tops Cars.com "Three-Row SUV Challenge" Honda Newsroom. Honda, 5 Dec. 2016. Web. 06 Dec. 2016.

If you’re a parent with a new driver, you know the unique blend of excitement and dread that you feel every time your teen gets behind the wheel. Sure, there are a lot of hazards out there on the road but if you make sure your teen is driving a safe car, the worry is slightly alleviated. But what makes one car safer than another? Edmunds.com took the time to compile a list of the best safety features to have and which cars you can find them on. And to no one’s surprise here at D’ELLA Honda of Glens Falls the Honda Accord was on the list! Edmunds.com declared that a mid-size sedan was the safest type of vehicle in their research. When it comes to setting the standard for midsize family sedans, the Honda Accord is considered the gold standard, so it’s only fitting that it made the list. Not only does the Accord have a roomy, comfortable interior but it has great handling, a rearview camera, and is an IIHS Top Safety Pick+*. For even more safety, all trims of the Accord are available with the new Honda Sensing package which includes advanced safety features like forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning and lane and road departure intervention. Bring your teen in today to D’ELLA Honda of Glens Falls for a test drive in the Accord and let us show you why it’s the best vehicle to go with! Frio, Dan. "10 Best Cars for Teen Drivers." Edmunds. Edmunds, 20 June 2016. Web. 25 Oct. 2016. * The 2016 Accord Sedan with Honda Sensing™ and the 2016 Accord Coupe with Honda Sensing™ have been awarded the coveted 2016 TOP SAFETY PICK + rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in recognition of their superior crash safety performance.

Back-to-School season is upon us, and what better way to start the school year than with a brand new Honda? We might be little bit biased, but we’ve got KBB to back us up! Kelley Blue Book’s annual 10 Best Back-to-School Cars list has been released, and it features not one, not two, but THREE Honda vehicles! The list, which evaluates models to determine which has the best balance of fun, safety, and affordability for families and students. As any parent of a teenager already knows, it’s hard to agree on what is considered a “good” vehicle. Parents tend to focus on safety, while teenagers are more focused on fun and style. Luckily for them, you don’t have to choose when you drive a Honda! The 2016 Honda HR-V clinched the fourth spot on the list, with the 2016 Honda Civic closely ahead at spot number three, and the 2016 Honda Fit claiming the top spot at number one! All three Honda winners are stylish, fun, and safe, with safety features like Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure, LATCH System, Multi-Angle Rearview Camera, Vehicle Stability Assist™ with Traction Control, Hill Start Assist, and Anti-Lock Braking System! Stop by D’ELLA Honda of Glens Falls to test drive these three back-to-school vehicles or any other Honda vehicles on our lot! "10 Best Back-to-School Cars 2016 - Kelley Blue Book." Kbb.com. N.p., 2 Aug. 2016. Web. 23 Aug. 2016. < http://www.kbb.com/car-reviews-and-news/top-10/best-back-to-school-cars-2016/2100000911/ >.

The 2016 Honda Civic, also known as the North American Car of the Year, is the best-selling car in the world for Honda. And it’s obvious for anyone who has driven it - it’s fuel efficient, tech savvy, and downright fun to drive. But what makes it family-friendly is its incredible safety features which make it a Top Safety Pick+ and give it a Five-Star Overall Vehicle Score from NHTSA. This is largely in part of the advanced driver-assistive technologies in Honda’s Sensing™ suite like automatic emergency braking. The 2016 Honda Pilot is also an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ and received a five-star score from NHTSA. It has impressive performance and a spacious interior, along with advanced standard features like the multi-angle rearview camera. Test drive the 2016 Honda Civic, 2016 Honda Pilot, or any other new Honda vehicle at D’ELLA Honda of Glens Falls today! "Honda Civic and Pilot SUV Earn Best Family Cars of 2016 Recognition from Parents Magazine and Edmunds.com." Honda Newsroom. N.p., n.d. Web. 03 June 2016. < http://hondanews.com/releases/honda-civic-and-pilot-suv-earn-best-family-cars-of-2016-recognition-from-parents-magazine-and-edmunds-com >.