Pickup trucks occupy nearly 16.3% of all the vehicles driven in the country, which is a huge figure considering the size of the vehicle. Be it transporting goods from a farm or for carrying lumber, pickup trucks can do it all. These days, pickups are a lot more comfortable and the utility is better than any other vehicle in its category. They are known to give the comfort of a car and the functionality to carry almost every other thing that one wishes to.

The increased popularity of pickup trucks has also given rise to the need for more green options. There is no doubt that the traditional pickup trucks pollute the environment more than other vehicles. Hence, listed below are some of the best green options for pickup trucks for an enthusiast.

RAM 1500
Awarded the Top Green Car truck of 2019, RAM 1500 is the best of all green options for pickup trucks. This pickup truck is economical and a great fuel economy. Combining technology, luxury, and strength, this vehicle is a driver’s dream. The engine produces 395 horsepower 410 lb-ft of torque. It is made of 98% high strength steel and has a 14.9″ braking system. The truck offers 6 airbags and starts at around $33,000.

Bollinger B2
The Bollinger B2 is an all-electric vehicle and is probably the most equipped of all green options for pickup trucks. It comes loaded with abundant features keeping in mind to stay as green as possible and avoid polluting the environment. The engine produces 614 horsepower and 688 lb-ft of torque. The truck has a towing capacity of 7500 lbs and has a payload of 5000 lb. The truck comes with a battery of 120 kWh.

Ford F-150
Ford’s green transportation technology combined with the eco-boost engine in vehicles meant for heavy-duty shows how much the company is putting effort in introducing sustainability in automobiles. Ford doesn’t want to compromise on the satisfaction either at the cost of being eco-friendly. The pickup truck comes with a 3.5L Eco-boost engine that produces 450 horsepower and 510 lb.-ft. It has a dual injection system for better efficiency. The Ford F-150 has a starting price of $28,155. The features in this vehicle make it stand apart from most green options for pickup trucks.

Toyota Tacoma
Tacoma offers everything a modern pick up truck has to offer. In fact, it is known to offer more than anyone can imagine. Off-road capabilities, tough exteriors, and interiors with embossed tail tailgate and power rear window. It has a 3.5-liter v6 DHOC engine with 278 horsepower 265 lb-ft of torque. The truck has a towing capacity of 6000 lbs. and has a six-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission. The truck offers two USB 2.0 ports with an audio system and a Qi-compatible wireless charging system.