An ECON button on the dash activates Eco Assist to help achieve even better fuel efficiency by automatically adjusting the engine and other energy-consuming systems to their best possible ...

From the term "Econ" you can probably guess what Honda's Econ mode is meant to do. But what does it do to reach its goal of helping you economize?

DEAR CAR TALK: I have a 2019 Honda CR-V that I love. It has something called an ECON mode, and I tend to just leave it in ECON. Is there any reason not to? I mostly drive around town but take ...