Is fuel-efficient the new chick magnet? So says a survey by General Motors that found nearly nine in 10 women would rather talk to a guy in a Prius than a Porsche. Eighty-eight percent said they'd rather chat up someone with the latest fuel-efficient car versus the latest sports car.

Dumping the Hummer in favor of an econobox would also make you more popular at parties. Eighty percent of respondents said they find people who drive fuel efficient cars more interesting than those that don't.

According to the survey, eighty percent of American car buyers would find someone with the latest model fuel-efficient car more interesting to talk to at a party than someone with the latest model sports car.

Not green? That is considered a fashion don't. More than four out of 10 surveyed said it's a fashion faux-pas nowadays to have a car that is not green or environmentally friendly.


Prius-owning celebs:

Cameron Diaz
Leonardo Dicaprio
Larry David
Billy Joel
David Duchovny
Patricia Arquette
Bill Maher