The word ecology was always attributed to not too interesting activities, but practical. A good example in this direction being environmentally friendly cars. This changed after the advent of electric sports car Tesla Roadster. Wired magazine has made a top of the fastest environmentally friendly cars:
1. E85 Viper - 220 miles per hour, ethanol supply
2. British Steam Car Challenge Inspiration - 215 miles per hour, steam supply (liquid propane)
3. Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 - 207.3 miles per hour, hydrogen fuel cell supply
4. Audi R10 TDI - 204.5 miles per hour, biodiesel supply
5. Landspeed Toyota Prius - 130.8 miles per hour, gasoline-electric hybrid engine
6. Tesla Roadster - 130 miles per hour, electric motor
7. NUON Solar Team NUNA4 “- 80 miles per hour, solar power
8. Volvo Aria - 54 miles per hour, only operates in slope, so gravitational supply
9. Venturi Eclectic - 31mile per hour, solar and wind supply
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