Chevy Volt Won’t Qualify for HOV Lane or $5,000 Rebate in California By Colin Bird
When hybrids first hit the streets in numbers a decade ago, a huge advantage to owning one was getting a pass to drive on California’s coveted high-occupancy vehicles lanes, which are otherwise reserved for carpools. Hybrids became too plentiful years ago and lost that right, but Nissan’s new Leaf, an electric car, has been designated azero-emission[…]