Toyota Corolla nominated for Green car of the Year

Named one of Green Car Journal’s ‘Top 5 Green Cars for 2014’

The 2014 Toyota Corolla has been exalted to “green dimensions”. The Green Car Journal has named the eleventh-generation Corolla a finalist for the 2014 Green car of the Year award and also one of its top five Green Cars for 2014. The Corolla also received the magazine’s “Green Car Product of  Excellence significance".

Finalist were carefully chosen for their accomplishment in raising the bar in environmental performance.

One selection factor is the model’s opportunity to the mass market, allowing it the potential to make a real environmental impact.

"The Corolla has been the world’s most popular name plate with over 40 million sold since 1966. The Corolla’s environmental sensitivity has evolved with the market.  The new 11^th generation of Corolla, and the new LE Eco model in particular, offer increased levels of capability and fuel economy,” said Bob Carter, Senior Vice President, Automotive Operations, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
 
The Green Car of the Year will be announced during media days at the L.A. Auto Show, Nov. 20-21, 2013.