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If you're currently shopping on a budget and looking for a great selection of affordably priced used vehicles here in Kahului, HI, we'd like to invite you to come check out our wonderful selection of bargain vehicles here at Island Honda today! We've compiled a terrific selection of bargain vehicles, all of which are priced under $10,000 in order to make it possible for everyone here in Kahului and nearby in Kihei, Wailuku, and Lahaina to find and afford a vehicle that's right for them. 

Here at Island Honda, we want you to get the most value for your trade-in, whether it be to put towards buying or leasing your next vehicle here at our dealership or taking the cash value, which is why we're proud to offer the Kelley Blue Book Instant Cash Offer. The Kelley Blue Book Instant Cash Offer allows you to easily type in some information surrounding your current vehicle, including what condition it's in and what sort of features it offers.

It is quite amazing that windshields last as long as they do. Unfortunately, they crack and sustain damage when least expecting it. When does a cracked or damaged windshield need replacing or repairing? An efficient answer is whenever there is a crack. That small chip in the windshield can become a larger chip down the road. Gravel, rocks and even insects can damage windshields.

Small chips and cracks are usually not expensive to repair. It is the larger cracks that can become bothersome...

Your tires are the driving force of your car. You need to keep them in tip-top shape to help you get from one place to another. It's time to keep them up to date and ready for your trips. You know it's time to change those tires of yours when you notice tears and cuts. The tire pattern has small bridges between the treads. Look at the bars to see if they become flat or crushed. Pay attention as well to the uneven tread wear around the tires, because it means your car has been going on rough…

Maintaining your vehicle is crucial if your intentions are to prolong its life and drive safely. Having your brake system inspected regularly will help ensure you are traveling safely. Your vehicle's brake system consists of: calipers, rotors, and brake pads.

Warning Signs

As a rule of thumb, we suggest having your brake system checked at least once a year. You can play a proactive role in maintaining your brakes by keeping an eye out for the following warning signs: grinding, squealing, vibrating, or an increase in the amount of time it takes to stop...

If you are looking into getting a new car, one thing you need to think about is if buying or leasing is a better option for you. Both buying and leasing have many benefits, but deciding which benefits are right for you can be tricky.

If you are someone who travels a lot then buying a car might be the right choice for you. If you know, you might put a lot of wear and tear on your vehicle it will be more beneficial for you to just buy the car...

Following a complete redesign for its latest iteration, the 2017 Honda Ridgeline has garnered high praise from its peers in the North American automotive media - which was evident during the North American International Auto Show this past week. Specifically, they were pleased to award the Ridgeline with the honors of "2017 North American Truck of the Year", marking the second consecutive year that Honda has been awarded a top honor - as well as being the Ridgeline's second award in the last 11 years.

You may think that the docile temperatures that we enjoy in Hawaii mean that local drivers don't have to think about what tires they choose in the same way that some of our Northerly neighbors have to--but you'd be wrong!

Not having to worry about winter or snow tires just means that you have more freedom to choose tires based on comfort, performance, and style. And our Kahului tire store has everything that you'll need to get that perfect daily cruise.

Honda cars are designed and engineered to be high-quality, safe, and durable. But like all things, they need care and attention.

And if your Honda check engine light comes on, it means that something is amiss with your Honda CR-V, Civic, Pilot, or Accord. Here are the top five most common reasons your dashboard may be glowing:

Buying or leasing a new Honda in Kahului is a big decision--and not just deciding which new car is going to be the right fit for you. Choosing what type of financing will be best, and how to go about it, is just as important as selecting a body style.

At Island Honda, we want to try to make auto financing as easy as possible. Today, we take a look at the differences between credit pre-approval and credit pre-qualification.

They may seem the same--but there are some big differences that you'll want to know about before you make your…