While vehicle redesigns don't always work out for the best, we here at Mungenast St. Louis Honda are happy to announce that our favorite automaker's recent redesign of the Honda CR-V has worked out for the best. If you're wondering why or looking for proof, just look at the vehicle's latest achievement.

The recent redesigned Honda CR-V crossover won the Cars.com "Top Redesign of the Year" award for 2012. Incorporating?

Following up Honda's standard petrol-powered Honda EV, which has won a number of awards and accolades such as, Car and Driver's "10 Best Cars" (for five years running), ALG Residual Value Award, 2012 Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value Award Winner, Edmunds.com's "2011 Top Recommended" vehicle, and Edmunds.com's "2011 Best Retained Value Award for Non-Luxury Brands" would seem to be quite a daunting task, but Honda disagrees.

The new…

If you frequent the Mungenast St. Louis Honda blog, you've likely happened across a post focused on Honda's benefactor spirit. We don't know about you, but we're saps when it comes to corporate niceties, especially when their done routinely and for the sake of giving rather than making the company look good.

A more recent example of this is Honda serving as the sponsor of a program spearheaded by the Urban…

Every year, American Honda Motor, Co. ranks dealers in regional sales performance - and thanks to our loyal customers, it's official: We're Missouri's #1 volume new and certified used Honda dealer for 20 years!  Again, if it weren't for you, our customers, we wouldn't have been able to achieve this incredible amount of sales success.  When Dave Mungenast Sr. opened our doors in 1965, he laid down a foundation for?

The all new Honda CR-V made its debut in September, just prior to the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show. Many at LAAS were surprised at the direction Honda's award winning cars seem to be taking.

However, the Japanese auto maker is being very careful with how they reshape a popular, well known vehicle like CR-V.

Next year's CR-V will be powered by a 2.4-liter i-VTEC 4-cylinder engine, rated at 185 horsepower and?

We're not sure what's more impressive, the fact that Honda ranked second among all premium- and non-premium automakers surveyed in J.D. Powers and Associates' Initial Quality Study for 2011, or the fact that Honda led the entire auto industry with the most segment leaders, including the Honda Civic (compact car), Honda Accord (midsize car), Honda Element (compact crossover SUV), Honda Accord Crosstour (midsize crossover SUV), Honda Ridgeline, (midsize pickup truck), Honda Insight…

Not only have Honda profits jumped to huge numbers over the course of 2011, but the Japanese auto maker has received a great honor - Greenest Auto Maker.

This isn't the first time Honda received the award, in fact this is the 5th straight year Honda has become Greenest Automaker. The 2011 Honda Civic GX, fueled by compressed natural gas, was also named Greenest Vehicles of 2011 by the American Council for an Energy Efficient…

In the first of what will be an annual report, Edmunds has indicated that Honda vehicles retain their value better than any other automotive brand in the non-luxury segment. Further proving the brand's value, Edmunds.com named four Honda models the best in their respective classes: the Honda Civic compact, Honda Accord sedan, Honda CR-V crossover, and Honda Odyssey minivan.

Trying to explain Honda's unparalleled retained value, Danny Zhou, Senior Analyst, Edmunds.com…

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