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Nine automakers among world's 50 best green brands

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Khatir Soltani
Interbrand has published the results of its annual study of green brands around the world. This year's top 50 includes the likes of Siemens, Apple, and Nestlé, as well as nine automakers -- some of which have made a spectacular jump from their 2011 position.

Here are the rankings for 2011, 2012, and 2013:

BRANDRANK IN 2013 TOP 50RANK IN 2013 TOP 50RANK IN 2013 TOP 50
Toyota1st1st1st
Ford2nd15th20th
Honda3rd3rd7th
Nissan5th21thUnranked
Volkswagen7th4th6th
BMW13th10th12th
Mercedes-Benz17th16th16th
Hyundai34th17th11th
Kia37thUnrankedUnranked

Source: Interbrand
Khatir Soltani
Khatir Soltani
Automotive expert
As a car enthusiast, he tests and compares vehicles from different categories through the eyes of the consumer, ensuring relevant and objective reviews.
  • Over 6 years experience as a car reviewer
  • Over 50 test drives in the last year
  • Involved in discussions with virtually every auto manufacturer in Canada