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The Honda Insight is a must among vehicle owners who prefer to save as much money on fuel while saving the environment from harmful emissions. Yet, the vehicle has the same smart design and style as the popular Civic. Our Susan's Auto Mall inventory includes the Honda Insight for your inspection and approval. Try one of the sedans out on the road.

The hybrid comes in seven different exterior metallic colors that are sure to get noticed. Smooth curves combine efforts with sharp lines to give the Insight a distinctly elegant but dramatic appearance. 

Honda has long been known for its impressive innovation on a variety of fronts. Fitting comfortably in that tradition, the Honda HR-V offers multiple impressive technology features that will keep you up-to-date and in control, wherever you go. We at Susan's Auto Mall want you to know about a couple of these features, specifically.

For starters, the HR-V is equipped with two USB ports. This allows you to charge all your portable electronic devices so you're ready for action as soon as you reach your destination in Springfield. 

The next time someone asks you for a jump start, make sure you can do it safely. At Susan's Auto Mall, we have the following tips that can make you a good Springfield, IL neighbor.

Remember to safely park close enough for your jumper cables to reach.

The importance of keeping up with regular service for your car or truck cannot be underestimated. One issue that can arise if proper service is not undertaken is an overheated engine. There are a number of reasons why an automobile engine overheats.

Every type of vehicle out there has benefits that others do not. Sometimes traveling around Springfield, IL in a compact vehicle just seems like the better option. The new Chevy Sonic has been designed to provide great benefits to those who choose to drive it.

Upon a closer look at the new Sonic, the things that make it a good vehicle becomes clear. It starts with its excellent fuel efficiency. This is made possible due to the 1.4L ECOTEC turbocharged engine working hand in hand with its 6-speed transmission. The result is 26/34 city/highway miles and 138…

If you need to shop for a new set of tires for your vehicle, a bit of research might be needed. There isn't just one type of tire that you can use. The two main varieties include winter tires and all-season tires. They both have their own price point and features. What you choose really depends on where you drive, how often, your budget, and your vehicle.

Winter tires tend to have a more substantial tread that will help you grip the road when it is snowing or there is ice present. In the summer months, you'll want…

Driving a Chevrolet Colorado has always been something people in Springfield, IL have enjoyed. Thanks to an abundance of advanced safety features, owning this popular mid-sized pickup is now even better.

Stabilitrak with traction control is a standard feature that is great for anyone who drives off-road or in rough conditions. The Stabilitrak system automatically detects when you have lost control, and will apply the brakes and then make the appropriate corrections to get you back on track again. 

As the seasons change, it is only right that you check over your vehicle. From tires and brakes to windshield wipers, keeping the maintenance up-to-date is essential in keeping your car safe as colder weather moves in.

The winter can be harsh here in Illinois. Cold temperatures and freezing rain or snow can make your current wipers useless if you've been using them throughout the hot summer months. 

Do you need a family vehicle that’s built to last for a long time? If so, the 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe is a popular family full-sized SUV that has you covered. This vehicle has been around for over 30 years and still offers plenty of seating for nine passengers.

It has some outstanding design features and two of them happened to be the outside look of the vehicle as well as the inside look with the leather seating. When we look at the outside of the vehicle, we see that it has a modern twist of a bold luxury vehicle…

Driving safely around Springfield is everyone's priority, but this could be enhanced with the right safety features. Chevrolet wanted to ensure everyone felt safe in their new subcompact city car, the Spark. The following are two safety features worth pointing out.

Collision Alert System

The collision alert system in the Spark cannot only alert you if there is a vehicle in front of you that is too close, but it even helps stop the vehicle. Having this kind of system should help reduce the chances of you being in an accident.

Lane Departure Alert

You also get a lane…