Fletcher Jones Honda

You wouldn't believe the number of people who stop by Fletcher Jones Honda wondering which models their pooch will be the most comfortable in. Well, you might believe it, if you're the owner of a large pup yourself. You'll be fine with a car like the Honda Fit if you have a medium to small dog, but what if your furry best friend is a Rottweiler or Mastiff? Don't worry, Honda...

Thanks to Zipcar, hundreds of thousands of people across the United States and even the UK have access to an easy and reliable carsharing service. Here at Fletcher Jones Honda, we know that buying a new car isn't the most practical idea for everybody in the greater Chicago area. While we've been happy to watch automakers like Honda release smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles designed with urban drivers in mind, we know that some...

Just like every driver, every family has different expectations for their vehicles. Some families need lots of legroom and entertainment features for long road trips. Others need cargo space for all of their gear. And still, others need a gas-sipping compact car that's perfect for the city. Chances are though, no matter what kind of car your family needs, you'll find the right one at Fletcher Jones Honda.

Of course, we're partial...

The Honda Fit has been a huge hit here in Chicago. After all, it boasts superior handling and style, a low starting price, 27-mpg city/33 mpg highway,* and class-leading interior room for a subcompact. There has been one request from Honda lovers, though: turn up the fun factor.

So, Honda is doing just that. At least, for the European version of the Fit, the Honda Jazz. They've added new damper, a large anti-roll...

With the help of comedian Jerry Seinfeld, Honda crafted a very clever Super Bowl ad to pre-promote the lithe, hybrid-powered beast…

Cheers to Honda and their commitment to creating a lower-carbon society! The Japanese automaker has just sold its eight-hundred-thousandth hybrid vehicle. Coming just 12 years and two months after launching their first hybrid model, the Insight, this large volume averages out to over 6,666 per year.

Fletcher Jones Honda isn't telling you this to toot Honda's horn. Though, when it comes to hybrid technology we think the Japanese automaker could do a…

The new 2012 Honda Crosstour EX and EX-L are set to go on sale at Honda dealerships across the country (i.e. Fletcher Jones Honda in Chicago)! We are so pleased to say this car is better than ever with a more approachable price point, significantly improved fuel efficiency, functionally-enhanced interior and sleeker exterior.

How much does the fuel economy of the 2012 Honda Crosstour rock compared to the 2011 Honda Crosstour? On the highway…

It's been quite a year for Honda. In March 2011, the Japanese automaker was hit by a brutal tsunami and earthquake in Japan and faced months of unrest as they struggled to resume normal production and inventory levels at facilities and dealers worldwide. In October, Honda faced yet another challenge. Namely, they were forced to halt production at their manufacturing plant in Ayutthaya province due to the most severe flooding the area has seen…

We know that the Japanese get the first look at the redesigned 2012 Honda CR-V even before we do. It's only fair, because Honda is a Japan-based company (even though many Honda cars are made on American soil, including those sold at Fletcher Jones Honda).

There are two variants for the 2012 CR-V: The base model offers a 2.0-liter engine producing 150 horsepower mated to a CVT. It's rated at 33.9…