Greenest Cars

Using a cradle-to-grave analysis, the ACEEE ranks over 1,000 make/model trim lines to find the greenest and meanest (to the environment) vehicles of 2016.

The ACEEE's latest list of what it calls the greenest and meanest cars sold in the United States in 2015 is out, and is a big change from last year.

Environmentalists have flocked to the Toyota Prius and other hybrids with the intention of "doing their part" to combat global warming by reducing their carbon footprint. But according to the its "Dust to Dust" study, CNW Marketing Research insists that hybrids aren't the most energy-efficient vehicles on the road, not by a long shot.

When most Americans think of green cars from Honda, the models that typically come to mind are the Insight and Civic Hybrids, or maybe the FCX Clarity. Few think of the natural gas-fueled Sam Abuelsamid