Tag Archives: Toyota Prius

The Green Cars of the Stars

Yesterday, I blogged about Daryl Hannah and how she was one of the first celebrities to have her car converted to run on biodiesel. But, she is not the only celebrity that drives green. I think the first green car I remember hearing that a celebrity was driving was the Toyota Prius. In fact, when we lived in San Diego almost ten years ago, we visited the Getty Center and they had hookups for electric cars such as the Prius. The Prius has plenty of fans now days, but some of the more famous are Cameron Diaz, Julia Roberts, America … Continue reading →

Test Driving A Hybrid

Has the high cost of gas got you thinking of trading in your SUV for a hybrid? It seems a bit drastic, but you would be surprised at how many consumers are cruising down to their local car dealership to test drive these vehicles that combine the best features of internal combustion engines and electric motors. I know because I recently tagged along with a friend as she test drove a hybrid for the first time. Before, you jump on the hybrid bandwagon you should know that these fuel-efficient cars are in high demand and not all car dealerships have … Continue reading →