It's Easy Being Green at the Hillsborough Concours d'Elegance

Want to drive a more environmentally friendly car, but not sure what your options are? Now's your chance to see what is currently on the market, all in one place. Visit our expanded Special Exhibit of OVER 20 GREEN VEHICLES, including:

• Electric cars, including the high performance Tesla Roadster and the road hugging, ultra-narrow Tango
• New hybrids from local dealers, such as the Honda Insight, the Ford Fusion, the Toyota Highlander, and the Lexus RS
• Smart Car's high gas mileage mini Passion Coupe and Cabriolet
• Mercedes' new clean diesel GL 320 BlueTEC and ML 320 BlueTEC
• A Prius converted to a plug-in hybrid that can go over 100 mpg and a Jetta that runs on bio-diesel
• The Nueva's School's "GreastBeast," a Mercedes diesel converted by Nueva students to run on vegetable oil
• Electric cycles, including the Vectrix scooter, the GPR-S motorcycle, and Mission Motor's Mission One motorcycle
• Alternate Fuel Cars from the Past: a 1924 Stanley Steamer and a 1922 Detroit Electric Coupe

Of course, there will be a few more surprises. Hope to see you there!

Hillsborough Concours d'Elegance is Sunday, May 3, 2009, from 10-4 pm. Green Car Display is on the upper field between North and Crocker schools.

It's Easy Being Green at the Hillsborough Concours d'Elegance