Get Your Grease On

A greasecar doesn't run on grease but a combination of diesel fuel and vegetable oil. You can convert pretty much any diesel to run vegetable oil.

Top New & Used Inexpensive Fuel Efficient Cars

An ecobeater is a car that isn't popular, pretty or even clean but gets you from point a to point b using the least fuel as possible.

The list in no particular order:

• Chevrolet Prizm: First branded a Geo, the Chevrolet Prizm came out of the same factory as the Toyota Corolla. The Prizm offers Toyota reliability and fuel efficiency with the resale value of an American car.

EcoBeater: Volkswagen Golf

The Volkswagen Golf is an adorable little German car that has roots going all the way back to the Volkswagen Rabbit. In the United States, the first and current versions of the golf were called Rabbits.