All-New 2017 Civic Hatchback Release Is Right Around the Corner

Never before seen on North American soil is a Honda Civic with five doors. The Civic Sedan and Civic Coupe have been two of the most exciting new cars released in the past few years. The excitement building around the all-new 2017 Civic Hatchback, however, is palpable. With a 1.5-liter DOHC turbocharged direct-injected engine, the Civic Hatchback will put out some serious horsepower. The real reason we are all in awe, however, is that this new Civic just may be the coolest five-door car ever.

 

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2016 Honda Civic is Better than Ever Before

Sure, there's no doubt that the 2016 Honda Civic provides value and long-lasting dependability to drivers around the Boise, ID area. That goes without saying when it comes to an iconic name like the Honda Civic!

But now, the 2016 Civic has been re-designed to display aggressive style, sporty performance and a premium quality, tech-focused interior. That way, the 2016 Civic helps you enjoy every moment spent behind the wheel!

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Automotive Service in Nampa

Looking for automotive service for your Honda, but want someone you can trust? You've come to the right place. That's because the parts and service professionals at the Tom Scott Honda headquarters make it their goal to form a unique relationship with each of our customers, so when it comes time for routine maintenance or emergency repairs, they'll visit our garage with the confidence of knowing they have a friend in the business.

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Summer Advice for Way Back Wednesday

Happy humpday, folks. Did you know that way back Wednesday is a thing? It's like throwback Thursday or flashback Friday. And for this one, we're looking back at "Tips for Staying Safe During the Summer Driving Season," a Huffington Post blog entry from back in June of 2014. We find the post's information to be relevant and timely, since summer is almost here.

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Honda Has a Subcompact Stunner in the Spanking-New 2016 HR-V

A subcompact SUV that doesn't skimp on the good stuff, we at Tom Scott Honda have nothing but love for the Japanese automaker's latest offering, the all-new 2016 Honda HR-V.

Wondering what, in particular, makes it so special? If so, we encourage you to keep reading, as that's precisely the question we'll attempt to answer today.

Beneath the HR-V's bonnet, a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine holds court with a six-speed manual transmission. Overall output weighs in at a healthy 141 horsepower and 127 pound-feet of torque.

 

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Behind the 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid's Powertrain

The 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid uses a two-motor hybrid powertrain. This unique two-motor configuration eliminates the need for a conventional mechanical transmission, and provides class-leading horsepower and fuel economy.

Based on driving conditions and battery charge, the 2017 Accord Hybrid transitions seamlessly between three driving modes:

  • EV Drive -- The engine rests, while the compact lithium-ion battery powers the propulsion motor, which drives the front wheels.
  • Hybrid Drive -- The 2.0-liter i-VTEC Atkinson Cycle gasoline engine powers the motor-generator, which sends
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15 Years of the Honda Civic Tour

"We launched the Honda Civic Tour in 2001, and immediately made a huge impression with both fans and artists alike including headliners like- blink-182, Maroon 5, Linkin Park, Black Eyed Peas, Fall Out Boy and, just last year, One Direction...Civic Tour has clearly established itself as one of the Nation's most successful concert tour franchises in music history with over 4.2 million fans attending since its inception. And it continues to gain momentum!"

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Which Honda Won Recent Green Car Journal Award?

When you think of the term, “green,” do you automatically think of SUVs? Most people don’t, yet the Honda HR-V may just change their minds.

The eco-friendly SUV was recently named 2016 Green SUV of the Year,” by Green Car Journal. The magazine, which has been around since 1992, focuses on the love auto enthusiasts have for their vehicles, and the impact vehicles have on the environment.

The journal hosts events, conducts various outreach and educational initiatives and more, in the hopes of educating consumers on more environmentally friendly vehicle options.

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