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Tax season is in full swing, which means that many people will be receiving a sizable tax return soon. If you aren’t sure what to spend your return on, our team at Brandfon Honda recommends that you put it toward a new or used car! Keep reading to learn why this could benefit you in the long run, and book your test drive at our dealership today!

What does it take to be considered a Honda Green Dealership? The Honda Environmental Leadership Award is something that takes great effort to earn and it takes an overall 10% reduction in energy use, conservation of water, and recycling to qualify. Our dealership is only the second dealership to be given this honor, and we couldn’t be more thrilled. We are so proud of our team for going above and beyond to help the environment and we hope more dealerships follow in these sustainable footsteps.

Honda is an automaker that takes a lot of pride in including high levels of efficiency in their Honda new model lineup, and we here at Brandfon Honda in Branford, CT really respect that. So when we heard that a new Honda Fit Hybrid took home the 2013 award for 'Japan Car of the Year', we were incredibly excited for our manufacturer, despite the fact that this fun, sporty, and efficient model is not as…

If you're looking for a versatile, efficient new Honda here in Branford, CT, chances are the Honda Fit is already on your radar.

Available in a fuel-sipping gas edition or as an all-electric hatchback, the sporty model aims to please drivers who have placed fuel-economy at the top of their list of priorities. Now, it looks like the model is slated to get even more flexible with the introduction of the Fit Hybrid.

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The Honda Civic Natural Gas sedan has many great selling points but one of the most prominent ones is the low cost of its fuel. Not only does natural gas emit fewer emissions, but it is also cheaper to buy than gasoline. Unfortunately, it is actually a bit of a hassle acquiring compressed natural gas to fill up your tank. Compressed natural gas isn't as widely available as conventional gasoline, you see. There isn't a pump installed at nearly every intersection, which means that when it comes time to fill up, you could be in for a bit…

Official pricing of the 2012 Honda Civic Natural Gas variant is a base MSRP of $26,155. The vehicle will be available for test drives at 200 dealerships throughout the US, in 38 states total. There will also be vehicles coming to Canadian dealers.

Honda proudly continues to make their Civic models available with Compressed Natural Gas Option at dealers like Brandfon Honda in Brandford, CT.

CNG Civic is powered by a modified version of…

This week marks the beginning of the Frankfurt Motor Show, and it is there that Honda is planning ot unveil their redesigned "Hybrid for Everyone"¹. That's right, we here at Brandfon Honda are talking about the Honda Insight, and it has undergone quite an overhaul in entering the 2012 model-year.

It makes perfect sense that Honda would keep as many details on their newly redesigned hybrid model under wraps before the show, but…

With the increased popularity of partial-hybrids, electric vehicles, and alternative fuel vehicles, some of the perks that owners have felt in the past are starting to vanish. While the excellent fuel savings aren't going anywhere (if anything they're getting better), we are more referring to the perks that come with driving such a vehicle that are unrelated to the vehicle's function.

Maybe we should be a little more precise... Take for instance…

With gas prices climbing as high as they have been recently, people are starting to turn to a wide variety of alternative fuel options for their vehicles. Now, Honda is preparing to give consumers one more choice when shopping for their next car, with the Honda CNG. What does CNG stand for exactly? Civic Natural Gas - that's right, the Honda Civic can now be powered by natural gas.

Honda has actually been working on…

2011 is shaping to be a great year for Honda, despite the terrible disaster that struck Japan in March. Not only have Honda's sales jumped to huge numbers so far in 2011, but now the Japanese automaker has, once again, received an amazing honor from the Union of Concerned Scientists. They have named Honda to be the 'Greenest Automaker' for the fifth straight year.

The Honda Civic GX (soon to be the 2012 Honda…