If you drive an electric vehicle and often use the HOV lane on the freeway, you’re going to want to keep reading. According to the California DMV, by October, the Clean Air Vehicle decal on the bumper ...

WHAT THAT MEANS. THESE CLEAN AIR VEHICLE DECALS HAVE MARKED MORE THAN A MILLION ELECTRIC AND HYBRID CARS IN CALIFORNIA SINCE 2001. THE DECAL ALLOWS DRIVERS WITH CLEAN AIR VEHICLES TO USE CARPOOL LANES ...

Cruising in the carpool lane or paying reduced tolls will no longer a reality for some California drivers after this week. Starting Wednesday, Oct. 1, Clean Air Vehicle Decals will no longer be valid ...

For more than two decades, electric vehicle drivers in California have enjoyed a major perk: access to carpool lanes, even when driving solo. But that benefit—granted through the state’s Clean Air ...

A program that allowed thousands of California motorists to use carpool lane perks and reduced tolls is coming to an end. The California Department of Motor Vehicles announced that all Clean Air ...

On Oct. 1, 2025, the Clean Air Vehicles decal program ended. That means that vehicles in the State of California — and elsewhere — with a set of state-issued carpool lane stickers (CAV decals) may no ...