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360 North Broadway
Salem, NH 03079

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A Little Break Down on the History of Rockingham Motors



Salem, New Hampshire's Rockingham Motors has become a local institution as detailed on our website. In the 25 years it has been open, we have consistently provided excellent customer service, as well as making an effort at every turn to give back to the community which has supported its meteoric rise. From a small beginning, this business has become a vital part of the local economy.

A Humble Beginning

In 1985, Emmett Horgan began a small business. With only a single, small lot, and 30 employees, he managed to create the foundations of a successful and philanthropic business that…
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Rockingham Honda in Salem NH Offers a Variety of Pre-Owned Vehicles

Whether they want to trade in a gas-guzzling SUV for a hybrid or exchange their smaller cars for minivans, shoppers will find everything they need at Rockingham Honda, the leading New Hampshire Honda dealer. Many of the used cars available here are all certified pre-owned, and the prices are incredibly affordable. 

Sports Cars 

Everyone enjoys the raw power behind a sports car, and Rockingham Honda aims to please. The 2009 Dodge Challenger SE is just one example of a classic muscle car brought back to life. With a price of only $16,995 and payments as low as $269, almost…
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When does it Make Sense to Lease or Finance a New Honda?

One of the most important decisions you will make when choosing a new Honda is whether to lease or finance the vehicle. Both options have their merits and flaws, and both can benefit you long-term if you choose wisely. It is always a good time to go shopping for a new Honda, but the information provided below will give you some important pointers when it comes to the all-important question of whether you should lease your vehicle or finance it.

Leasing

When you lease a vehicle, you are paying for the vehicle based on how long you use it. You…
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Honda Names One of the Most Trusted Auto Brands

Auto manufacturer Honda has been recognized in the latest Kelley Blue Book Brand Image Award study as one of the most trusted brands and one of the highest value brands on the market. 

Honda Dominates Kelley Blue Book Awards

In total, Honda won more awards in the study than any other brand. The manufacturer received the "Most Trusted Brand," "Best Value Brand," and "Best Overall Non-Luxury Brand," beating out some strong competition in all categories. The Brand Image Awards are based on consumer perception data in the automotive field compiled by Kelley Blue Book, which is one of the most…
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The History of the Honda Civic



The history of a car model is a history of incremental changes brought about by market trends. For those interested in the year-to-year breakdown, there are several great resources online covering specific changes that Honda made each year. In this overview, however, we'll try to get a sense of the defining factors of each era's development. 

1970's: Fuel Efficiency

The fuel shortages of the 1970s created a huge market for cars with higher fuel efficiency. Thus was born the Civic, a car that got 40 miles to the gallon, an achievement that got quite a few penny…
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Honda Helps One Financially Troubled State in a Great Way

Honda's headquarters has been located in California since around 1959, but now, big changes are in store from the company. At the beginning of April, Honda announced that its historically successful plant in Marysville Ohio would become its new American Headquarters.

The Marysville Plant

This plant, founded in 1982, has been one of Honda's top performing locations in US for a large percentage of its history. This small factory has grown exponentially since its humble origins. Now the 4 million square foot plant turns out nearly 2,000 cars a day. The already huge factory will be given…
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ZipCar Adds Honda FIT to their Fleet



Much to the excitement of green friendly ZipCar users, the Honda FIT, which comes in both hybrid and all electric versions, has been added to the ZipCar lineup. Users of the service who are over the age of 21 will be able to hire out these vehicles for roughly $8.75 an hour.

What is ZipCar?

ZipCar is a different kind of car rental service, geared towards people who use a car on a semi regular basis, but who do not wish to own one. Users pay an annual fee, along with a small charge for each rental and in…
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Honda Launches New Honda Civic Tour -- "Guess the 2013 Headliner"



The Honda Civic Tour has been held each year since its inception in 2001. During this concert tour, a headlining act is chosen, and that group is responsible for customizing a Honda Civic vehicle for concertgoers to win via a raffle drawing. In past years, Honda has announced the headlining act early on, but this year the company is keeping that group's identity a well-kept secret.

Sweepstakes

Rather than announce the headlining act for 2013, Honda has decided to hold a sweepstakes that will allow fans to guess the identity of this group. Between March 21 and April 1…
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2014 Honda Odyssey Debuts with In Car Vacuum



The Honda Company is constantly looking for ways to make their vehicles safer and more family-friendly. One of the ways they will do this in 2014 is by introducing the first ever automobile with a built-in vacuum cleaner. According to a recent press release, the 2014 Odyssey Touring Elite will have a vacuum cleaner along with a host of other innovative features.

HondaVAC

For 2014, Honda will offer its patented HondaVAC technology only on the Odyssey Touring Elite. This on-board vacuum cleaner will be housed in the vehicle's rear cargo area, and contains a hose large enough to reach…
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5 Reasons Why A Honda is a Great First Car

First cars need to be reliable and simple to drive, especially when purchased by new drivers. The price of the car itself is important for most new car buyers. Safety is also an issue, as are the costs to operate the vehicle. The Honda fulfills all of these requirements and more, making it one of the most popular vehicle purchases in the world.

Reliability

Honda owners know that when they take care of their cars, their cars take care of them. Honda is one of the most reliable car brands available, which is also one of the strongest reasons why…
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