Now more than ever, people are concerned about going green and being efficient. Don’t get me wrong, there are still plenty of people who could care less, but getting more bang for your gasoline buck is a very common theme when it comes to cars. The beginning of this green revolution began with hybrid cars that utilized a typical engine alongside one or more electric motors. The first modern hybrid car was the Toyota Prius, which launched in 1997. The following year, the first modern smart car, the smart fortwo, was launched. One saves gas and one saves gas and space, but neither makes you feel like king of the world when you’re cruising down the highway going 75 mph.
