DiscoverPhil MatierCalifornia ends program permitting solo EV drivers to use HOV lanes
California ends program permitting solo EV drivers to use HOV lanes

California ends program permitting solo EV drivers to use HOV lanes

Update: 2025-10-02
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California drivers can peel clean air stickers off their bumpers, since they no longer grant you coveted membership to the carpool lane. The state's HOV access program has expired, meaning solo electric and hybrid cars have to merge right.

For more, KCBS Radio anchor Margie Shafer spoke with KCBS insider Phil Matier.
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California ends program permitting solo EV drivers to use HOV lanes

California ends program permitting solo EV drivers to use HOV lanes