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Remove roof racks when not in use, as the resulting increase in vehicle drag reduces fuel efficiency.

Earthcars Globe Ratings

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Look for the globe ratings on every vehicle. Earthcars are rated on a zero to four globe scale in half-globe increments.

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Welcome! Earthcars is your one-stop shopping portal for new & pre-owned earth-friendly vehicles! Research, compare and locate hybrids, electrics, and other "green" vehicles all in one place. Earthcars… Be Cool. Drive Green.™

Latest Earthcars Articles and News: "Let's Refuel America:" Chrysler's Gas Guarantee

Gas prices have exceeded the $4.00 mark and in the midst of a country’s scramble to afford fuel or find alternatives to driving, Chrysler has served up an offer so sweet that driver’s might instead consider buying a new Jeep Commander or leasing a Chrysler Sebring. Chrysler has created not only a new program, “Let’s Refuel America,” but a new attitude in response to the growing concern about risi…

Top Green Vehicles

Our top selection of Earthcars has been put to the test. Based on factors like fuel economy, pollution emissions, energy type and manufacturer environmentalism, we've considered the various powertrain solutions and developed a diverse list of the best Earthcars throughout the industry.

  • 2008 Tesla Roadster
    2-Speed Electrically Actuated Manual Transmission
    135 MPG equiv / 200 mile range
    4 Globe

    Find out how Tesla Motors’s cutting edge low-emissions technology stacks up against conventional gas-powered cars and hybrids.

  • 2007 Honda Civic GX
    5-Speed Automatic Transmission
    28 / 39 MPG equiv
    3 Globe

    The environmental protection agency has recognized the natural-gas Civic GX as the cleanest internal-combustion vehicle on Earth.

  • 2007 Toyota Prius
    eCVT
    60 / 51 MPG
    3.5 Globe

    Well equipped with standard features like Push Button Start, keyless entry, power locks and windows, and a LCD information monitor, the 2007 Toyota Prius offers great value for a great price.

  • 2007 Honda Civic Hybrid
    eCVT
    49 / 51 MPG
    3.5 Globe

    The stylish Civic Hybrid is definitely green. But when it comes to fitting your lifestyle, this technological marvel is also true-blue.

  • 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid 2WD
    2WD
    34 / 30 MPG
    2.5 Globe

    Ford's small crossover returns for 2008 with many changes inside and outside.

  • 2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid
    2WD Automatic
    42 / 36 MPG
    3 Globe

    The Altima Hybrid is the most advanced Altima ever. Without compromising power, Altima Hybrid's engine is a full hybrid capable of driving at low speeds solely on the electric motor.

  • 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid
    eCVT
    40 / 38 MPG
    3.5 Globe

    The ultra-efficient Camry Hybrid is engineered to change not just the way you feel about cars, but the way you feel, period.

  • 2007 Ford Focus PZEV
    5-Speed Manual Overdrive Transaxle
    27 / 37 MPG
    1.5 Globe

    This four-door compact has all the ingredients for a great driving experience—while delivering consistent good news at the gas pump.

  • 2007 Hyundai Elantra PZEV
    5-Speed Manual or 4-Speed Automatic
    28 / 36 MPG
    2 Globe

    With such superb gas mileage, the Elantra is one of only two conventional cars in our top vehicles list.