
If you want to help the environment by driving the most environmentally positive or “greenest” vehicle, think small or think hybrid.
Three of the top five vehicles that rank as the greenest of the 2007 model year, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), are powered by hybrid powertrains that combine a gasoline internal combustion engine with an electric motor for improved fuel economy. But unlike last year, you don’t have to drive a small car to be green.
Greenest Vehicles of 2007
1. Honda Civic GX
2. Toyota Prius
3. Honda Civic Hybrid
4. Nissan Altima Hybrid
5. Toyota Yaris
6. Toyota Corolla
7. Toyota Camry Hybrid
8. Honda Fit
9. Kia Rio/Rio5
10 Hyundai Accent
11. Hyundai Elantra
15. Honda Civic
Pairing a potent hybrid powertrain with essential sports-car fundamentals, the
