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September 25, 2015
On September 18th, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) slapped the Volkswagen Group with a notice of violation of the Clean Air Act for circumventing EPA emission standards for nitrogen oxides...
April 27, 2015
The 2015 BMW i3 has earned the highest-ever score of 65 in greenercars.org’s annual environmental ratings. The i3 missed out on our February 6th release, and a spot on the Greenest list, due to its...
January 26, 2015
Welcome to the new greenercars.org. If you’re a subscriber, you’ve probably already noticed a big change: the site has been reorganized to be easier to navigate and we’ve made some graphic design...

Press Releases

February 15, 2022

All-electric vehicles (EVs) now account for fewer of the dozen greenest cars available, partly because of a shift toward larger and heavier EVs that are less environmentally friendly, according to...

February 23, 2021

All-electric and plug-in hybrids once again score highest on GreenerCars’ annual ratings, with models from eight automakers sweeping 10 of the top 12 spots...

January 22, 2020

Washington, DC (January 22, 2020): After several years of all-electric cars dominating the annual Greenest vehicles list, 2020 brings a surprise – a resurgence of the hybrid, whether plug-in or...

January 23, 2019

Washington, DC—For the first time in five years, amid transformation in the auto industry, the Detroit Three automakers do not have a single car on the annual Greenest vehicles list...

February 1, 2018

Washington, DC — For those who like clean vehicles with state-of-the-art technology or simply want to reduce their environmental footprint, today’s market has good news. A slew of...