Taking steps to reduce your carbon footprint is important, especially in regard to your vehicle. While your preferred vehicle may not be the master of fuel economy, there are steps you can take to alleviate the damage. Aside from “greenifying” your car, you can choose also choose an eco-friendly option the next time you’re in the market for a new one. Our South Texas car dealerships carry a range of models, some of which rank among the most eco-friendly on the market. From the FIAT 500C, to the versatile Ford Focus Electric, here are a few eco-friendly options to consider:
FIAT 500C
It sure is a nifty little ride. The FIAT 500C includes a 1.4L I-4 101hp engine, a 5-speed manual transmission with overdrive, 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), driver knee airbag, electronic stability, side seat mounted airbags, cruise control and so much more! Not only is it a joy to ride, but it’s carbon footprint is minimal in respect to cars. Take this bad boy for a test drive at our Weslaco dealership.
FORD FOCUS ELECTRIC
If you’re looking for affordability, the Ford Focus is a fantastic option. The electric version is about as eco-friendly as cars come. Aside from its spacious interior, critics have voted the Ford Focus among the best looking small cars on the road. And the eco-friendliness of this car can’t be denied. Additional features include Xenon headlights and LED taillights, dual-heated front seats, push-button start, and a perimeter alarm system. Sounds good, huh?
CHEVROLET VOLT
Plenty of power wrapped up in a small package, the Chevrolet Volt is a great option if you’re hoping to go green. With a wide range of features, it’s become a favorite among the Chevy lineup. And if space is a concern, don’t worry. The Volt’s got plenty of it, and its functionality isn’t too shabby, either!
