The Rise of Hybrid Cars

The video discusses the growing trend of hybrid cars as a means to reduce environmental impact. Despite the popularity of SUVs, some Americans, including celebrities, are opting for eco-friendly vehicles. However, environmental factors remain a low priority for many car buyers. New York City plans to convert its taxi fleet to hybrids by 2012, showcasing a significant step towards sustainable transportation.

In what ways do celebrities influence public perception of hybrid cars?

What challenges do activists face in promoting hybrid cars among the general population?