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Eligible Vehicles - Single Occupant Carpool Lane Use Stickers - AB2628

This page last reviewed December 5, 2008

California law allows single-occupant use of High Occupancy Vehicle (HOVs) lanes by certain clean alternative fuel and full-electric vehicles. Use of these lanes with only one occupant requires an identification sticker issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles. These stickers will be valid until January 1, 2011 at which time this access program expires.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING HYBRID VEHICLES:
Access for cleaner hybrid vehicles under this program was limited to the first 85,000 applicants. This limit has been reached and there are no further extensions of this program anticipated. Hybrid vehicles listed here are the only models that qualified and there will be no further updates to the hybrid vehicles listed below. This list is maintained for enforcement and reference purposes only and any new applications for HOV stickers for these vehicles will be rejected.

LINK TO APPLICATION FORM AND INSTRUCTIONS: http://www.dmv.ca.gov/forms/reg/reg1000.htm

For information regarding Fastrak toll requirements for San Francisco Bay Area residents click here.

For additional information please contact the ARB Public Information Office at (800) 242-4450.

 
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CADILLAC

YEAR

STANDARD

FUEL

DISPLACEMENT

EFN
ESCALADE (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5BYTT06.0417
           
CHEVROLET

YEAR

STANDARD

FUEL

DISPLACEMENT

EFN
ASCENDER (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5BYTT06.0417
AVALANCHE (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5BYTT06.0417
BLAZER

2003

ULEV

CNG

4.3 L

3BYTT04.3217
ENVOY (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5BYTT06.0417
EXPRESS VAN G1500 2WD

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5GMXT06.0197
EXPRESS VAN G2500 2WD

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5GMXT06.0197
EXPRESS VAN G3500 2WD

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5GMXT06.0197
EXPRESS VAN (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

4.3 L

5BYTT06.0419
EXPRESS VAN (TELEFLEX GFI SYSTEM)

2004

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

4G9XT06.06NN
EXPRESS VAN (TELEFLEX GFI SYSTEM)

2003

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3G9XT06.06NN
EXPRESS (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

4.3 L

3BYTT04.3214
EXPRESS (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3BYTH06.0218
G 1500 VAN (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

4.3 L

5BYTT06.0419
G 2500 VAN (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

4.3 L

5BYTT06.0419
G 3500 VAN (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

4.3 L

5BYTT06.0419
RAINIER (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5BYTT06.0417
SILVERADO

2006

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

6GMXT06.0199
SILVERADO

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5GMXT06.0199
SILVERADO (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5BYTT06.0417
SILVERADO (QUANTUM)

2004

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

4TJXT06.0TCU
SILVERADO (BAYTECH)

2003

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

4TJXT06.0TCU
SILVERADO (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

4.3 L

3BYTT04.3214
SILVERADO (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3BYTH06.0218
SSR PICKUP (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5BYTT06.0417
SUBURBAN (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5BYTT06.0417
SUBURBAN (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3BYTH06.0218
TAHOE (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5BYTT06.0417
TRAILBLAZER (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5BYTT06.0417
YUKON (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5BYTT06.0417
YUKON (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3BYTH06.0218
CUTAWAY VAN (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

5.7 L

3BYTH05.7ULV
WORKHORSE P42 (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

5.7 L

3BYTH05.7ULV
WORKHORSE STEPVAN (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3CRXT05.26RC
           
DODGE

YEAR

STANDARD

FUEL

DISPLACEMENT

EFN

CARAVAN ELECTRIC

1999

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

XCRXT00.02SW
CARAVAN ELECTRIC

1997

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

VCR0.02YZZRA
CARAVAN, GRAND CNG

1996

ULEV

CNG

3.3

TCR3.328C7JK
CARAVAN CNG

1995

ULEV

CNG

3.3

SCR20128C4JA
CARAVAN CNG

1994

ULEV

CNG

3.3

RCR20128C4JA
CARAVAN ELECTRIC

1994

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

RCR0002YZ5RA
CARAVAN ELECTRIC

1993

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

PCR0002YZ5RA
DAKOTA PICKUP

1996

ULEV

CNG

5.2 L

TCR5.28C7JK
RAM 1500 PICKUP

1996

ULEV

CNG

5.2 L

TCR5.28C7JK
RAM 2500 VAN

2003

SULEV

CNG

5.2 L

3CRXT05.26RC
RAM 2500 WAGON

2003

SULEV

CNG

5.2

3CRXT05.26RC
RAM 3500 VAN

2003

SULEV

CNG

5.2

3CRXT05.26RC
RAM 3500 WAGON

2003

SULEV

CNG

5.2

3CRXT05.26RC
RAM 2500 VAN

2002

SULEV

CNG

5.2 L

2CRXT05.26RC
RAM 2500 WAGON

2002

SULEV

CNG

5.2

2CRXT05.26RC
RAM 3500 VAN

2002

SULEV

CNG

5.2

2CRXT05.26RC
RAM 3500 WAGON

2002

SULEV

CNG

5.2

2CRXT05.26RC
RAM 2500 VAN

2001

SULEV

CNG

5.2 L

1CRXT05.26RC
RAM 2500 WAGON

2001

SULEV

CNG

5.2

1CRXT05.26RC
RAM 3500 VAN

2001

SULEV

CNG

5.2

1CRXT05.26RC
RAM 3500 WAGON

2001

SULEV

CNG

5.2

1CRXT05.26RC
RAM 2500 VAN

2001

SULEV

CNG

5.2 L

1CRXT05.26RC
RAM 2500 WAGON

2001

SULEV

CNG

5.2

1CRXT05.26RC
RAM 3500 VAN

2001

SULEV

CNG

5.2 L

1CRXT05.26RC
RAM 3500 WAGON

2001

SULEV

CNG

5.2 L

1CRXT05.26RC
RAM 3500 PICKUP

1996

ULEV

CNG

5.2 L

TCR5.268C7JK
           
FORD

YEAR

STANDARD

FUEL

DISPLACEMENT

EFN
CROWN VICTORIA
2006
SULEV
CNG
4.6 L
6BAFVO4.61CN
CROWN VICTORIA
2004
LEV II ULEV
CNG
4.6 L
4FMXV04.6VP5
CROWN VICTORIA
2003
LEV II ULEV
CNG
4.6 L
3FMXV04.6VP5
CROWN VICTORIA
2002
LEV II ULEV
CNG
4.6 L
2FMXV04.6VP5
CROWN VICTORIA
2001
LEV II ULEV
CNG
4.6 L
1FMXV04.6VP5
CROWN VICTORIA
2000
LEV II ULEV
CNG
4.6 L
YFMXV04.6VP5
CROWN VICTORIA
1999
ULEV
CNG
4.6 L
XFMXV04.6VP5
CROWN VICTORIA
1998
ULEV
CNG
4.6 L
WFMXV04.6EAA
CROWN VICTORIA
1997
ULEV
CNG
4.6 L
VFM4.6V8C7EK
CROWN VICTORIA
1996
ULEV
CNG
4.6 L
TFM4.6V8C7EK
E-250 VAN

1997-04

SULEV

CNG

5.4

4FMXV05.4SE4
E-350 VAN

1997-04

SULEV

CNG

5.4

4FMXV05.4SE4
ECOSTAR

1993

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

PFM0.01YZ5RA
F-150 TRUCK

2004

SULEV

CNG

5.4

4FMXT0.54RJ1
F-150 TRUCK

2003

SULEV

CNG

5.4

3FMXT05.4RP5
F-150 TRUCK

2002

SULEV

CNG

5.4

2FMXT0.54RP5
F-150 TRUCK

2001

SULEV

CNG

5.4

1FMXT0.54RP5
RANGER PICK UP (TDM INC.)

1996

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

 
RANGER PICK UP

98-2001

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

NA
THINK! (CITY MODEL ONLY)

2000-01

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA
 
           
GENERAL MOTORS

YEAR

STANDARD

FUEL

DISPLACEMENT

EFN
C2500 2/4WD

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0

5GMXT06.0199
EV1

97-99

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

NA
JIMMY 2WD/ 4WD

2003

ULEV

CNG

4.3 L

3BYTT04.3217
K2500 2/4WD

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0

5GMXT06.0199
S10 PU

2003

ULEV

CNG

4.3 L

3BYTT04.3217
S10 PU

97-99

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

NA
SAVANA PASSENGER G1500 2WD

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0

5GMXT06.0197
SAVANA PASSENGER G2500 2WD

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0

5GMXT06.0197
SAVANA PASSENGER G3500 2WD

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0

5GMXT06.0197
SAVANA CARGO G3500 2WD

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0

5GMXT06.0197
SAVANA (TELEFLEX GFI SYSTEM)

2004

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

4G9XT06.06NN
SAVANA (TELEFLEX GFI SYSTEM)

2003

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3G9XT06.06NN
SAVANA (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

4.3 L

5BYTT06.0419
SAVANA (BAYTECH) G1500 / G2500

2003

ULEV

CNG

4.3 L

3BYTT04.3214
SAVANA (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

5.7 L

3BYTH05.7ULV
SAVANA (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3BYTH06.0218
SIERRA HD

2006

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

6GMXT06.0199
SIERRA (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5BYTT06.0417
SIERRA HD

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5GMXT06.0199
SIERRA HD

2004

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

4TJXT06.0TCU
SIERRA HD (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

4.3 L

3BYTT04.3214
SIERRA (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3BYTH06.0218
SSR PICKUP (BAYTECH)

2005

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

5BYTT06.0417
T-610 VAN (TELEFLEX GFI SYSTEM)

2003

SULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3G9XT06.06NN
CUTAWAY VAN (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

5.7 L

3BYTH05.7ULV
CUTAWAY VAN (BAYTECH)

2002

ULEV

CNG

5.7 L

2BYTH05.7ILV
UTILITY C / K 2500 (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3CRXT05.26RC
UTILITY C / K 3500 (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3CRXT05.26RC
WORKHORSE P42 (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

5.7 L

3BYTH05.7ULV
WORKHORSE STEPVAN (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3CRXT05.26RC
WORKHORSE P42 (BAYTECH)

2002

ULEV

CNG

5.7 L

2BYTH05.7ILV
W / G 3500 FLAT BED (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3CRXT05.26RC
W3500 (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

5.7 L

3BYTH05.7ULV
W3500 (BAYTECH)

2002

ULEV

CNG

5.7 L

2BYTH05.7ILV
           
HONDA

YEAR

STANDARD

FUEL

DISPLACEMENT

EFN
CIVIC GX

2009

ATPZEV

CNG

1.8 L

9HNXV01.8BDT
CIVIC GX

2008

ATPZEV

CNG

1.8 L

8HNXV01.8XW3
CIVIC GX

2007

ATPZEV

CNG

1.8 L

7HNXV01.8BW3
CIVIC GX

2006

ATPZEV

CNG

1.8 L

6HNXV01.8BW3
CIVIC GX

2005

ATPZEV

CNG

1.7 L

5HNXV01.7BF3
CIVIC GX

2004

ATPZEV

CNG

1.7 L

4HNXV01.74W3
CIVIC GX

2003

ATPZEV

CNG

1.7 L

3HNXV01.73W3
CIVIC GX

2002

ATPZEV

CNG

1.7 L

2HNXV01.74WN
CIVIC GX

2001

ATPZEV

CNG

1.7 L

1HNXV01.7JVF
CIVIC GX

2000

LEV II ULEV

CNG

1.6 L

YHNXV01.6KA5
CIVIC GX

1999

ULEV

CNG

1.6 L

XHNXV01.6KA4
CIVIC GX

1998

ULEV

CNG

1.6 L

WHNXV01.6KA4

CIVIC HYBRID

2007

ATPZEV

1.3 L
GAS- IMA
7HNXV01.3JCP

CIVIC HYBRID

2006

ATPZEV

1.3 L
GAS- IMA
6HNXV01.3XCP

CIVIC HYBRID

2005

ATPZEV

1.3 L
GAS- IMA
5HNXV01.3YCV
CIVIC HYBRID

2004

ATPZEV

1.3 L
GAS- IMA
4HNXV01.37CP
CIVIC HYBRID

2004

ULEV

1.3 L
GAS- IMA
4HNXV01.35A6
CIVIC HYBRID

2003

ATPZEV

1.3 L
GAS- IMA
3HNXV01.36CV
CIVIC HYBRID

2003

ULEV

1.3 L
GAS- IMA
3HNXV01.34A5
EV PLUS

1997-99

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

8HNXV00.06XC
FCX CLARITY (FUEL CELL VEHICLE)
2008
ZEV
H2
NA
4HNXV00.08XC
FCX (FUEL CELL VEHICLE)
2004
ZEV
H2
NA
4HNXV00.08XC
FCX (FUEL CELL VEHICLE)
2003
ZEV
H2
NA
3HNXV00.07XC
INSIGHT CVT TRANSMISSION

2004

SULEV

1.0 L
GAS- IMA
4HNXV01.0NCE
INSIGHT MANUAL TRANSMISSION

2004

ULEV

1.0 L
GAS- IMA
4HNXV01.2A6
INSIGHT CVT TRANSMISSION

2003

SULEV

1.0 L
GAS- IMA
3HNXV01.0PCE
INSIGHT MANUAL TRANSMISSION

2003

ULEV

1.0 L
GAS- IMA
3HNXV01.01A4
INSIGHT CVT TRANSMISSION

2002

SULEV

1.0 L
GAS- IMA
2HNXV01.0CCE
INSIGHT MANUAL TRANSMISSION

2002

ULEV

1.0 L
GAS- IMA
2HNXV01.02N4
INSIGHT CVT TRANSMISSION

2001

SULEV

1.0 L
GAS- IMA
1HNXV01.0HEV
INSIGHT MANUAL TRANSMISSION

2001

ULEV

1.0 L
GAS- IMA
1HNXV01.0FH6
INSIGHT CVT TRANSMISSION

2000

ULEV

1.0 L
GAS- IMA
YHNXV01.0HEV
INSIGHT MANUAL TRANSMISSION

2000

ULEV

1.0 L
GAS- IMA
YHNXV01.0LA4
           
HYUNDAI

YEAR

STANDARD

FUEL

DISPLACEMENT

EFN
ACCENT EV

1998

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

 
           
ISUZU

YEAR

STANDARD

FUEL

DISPLACEMENT

EFN
NPR (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

5.7 L

3BYTH05.7ULV
NPR (BAYTECH)

2003

ULEV

CNG

6.0 L

3CRXT05.26RC
NPR (BAYTECH)

2002

ULEV

CNG

5.7 L

2BYTH05.7ILV
           
NISSAN

YEAR

STANDARD

FUEL

DISPLACEMENT

EFN
ALTRA EV

1998

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

 
ALTRA EV

2000

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

 
ALTRA EV

2002

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

 
           
PLYMOUTH

YEAR

STANDARD

FUEL

DISPLACEMENT

EFN
VOYAGER CNG

1994

ULEV

CNG

3.3

RCR20128C4JA
VOYAGER ELECTRIC

1994

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

RCR0002YZ5RA
VOYAGER CNG

1995

ULEV

CNG

3.3

SCR20128C4JA
VOYAGER, GRAND CNG

1996

ULEV

CNG

3.3

TCR3.328C7JK
VOYAGER EPIC ELECTRIC

1997

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

VCR0.02YZZRA
VOYAGER EPIC ELECTRIC

1999

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

XCRXT00.02SW
           
TESLA

YEAR

STANDARD

FUEL

DISPLACEMENT

EFN
TESLA TYPE 001

2008

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

8TSLV00.056C

           
THINK! MOBILITY (FORD)

YEAR

STANDARD

FUEL

DISPLACEMENT

EFN
CITY (CITY MODEL ONLY)

2000-01

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

 
           
TOYOTA

YEAR

STANDARD

FUEL

DISPLACEMENT

EFN
CAMRY CNG

1999-01

ULEV

CNG

2.2

XTYXT02.2PPA
FCHV (FUEL CELL HYBRID)

2006

ZEV

H2

NA

 
FCHV (FUEL CELL HYBRID)

2005

ZEV

H2

NA

 
FCHV (FUEL CELL HYBRID)

2003-4

ZEV

H2

NA

 
PRIUS

2007

ATPZEV

GAS EA

1.5 L
7TYXV01.5HC1
PRIUS

2006

ATPZEV

GAS EA

1.5 L
6TYXV01.5MC1
PRIUS

2005

ATPZEV

GAS EA

1.5 L
5TYXV01.5MC1
PRIUS

2004

ATPZEV

GAS EA

1.5 L
4TYXV01.5MC1
PRIUS

2003

SULEV

GAS EA
1.5 L
3TYXV01.5LH1
PRIUS

2002

SULEV
GAS EA
1.5 L
2TYXV01.5LJ1
PRIUS

2001

SULEV
GAS EA
1.5 L
1TYXV01.5LJ1
RAV 4 EV

2003

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

3TYXT00.0ZZZ
RAV 4 EV

2002

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

2TYXT00.0ZZZ
RAV 4 EV

2001

ZEV

ELECTRIC

NA

1TYXT00.0ZZZ
 





 

IMPORTANT NOTES
AB 2628 limits single occupant HOV lane access to super clean advanced technology vehicles. Vehicles must meet one of the following four combinations of standards to qualify for the single occupant HOV lane sticker:
     
OPTION 1   Vehicles certified to both the California SULEV and the Federal ILEV emissions standards.
OPTION 2   Pre- 2005 model year vehicles certified to both the California ULEV and the Federal ILEV emissions standards.
OPTION 3   Hybrid and alternative fueled vehicles certified to the California ATPZEV emissions standard and having a USEPA Highway fuel economy rating greater than 45 MPG.
OPTION 4   Pre- 2005 model year hybrid vehicles certified to the California ULEV emissions standard and having a USEPA Highway fuel economy rating greater than 45 MPG.
     
     
NON-QUALIFING HYBRID AND ZERO EMISSION VEHICLES
   
PLEASE NOTE: ALL HYBRID VEHICLES NO LONGER QUALIFY FOR HOV STICKERS
FORD    
2005-2006 ESCAPE HYBRID - not qualified due to fuel economy less than 45MPG.
     
GM    
SILVERADO HYBRIDS, ALL - not qualified due to fuel economy less than 45MPG.
     
HONDA    
2005 ACCORD HYBRID - not qualified due to lack of compliance with ATPZEV emission standard and fuel economy less than 45MPG
2005-2006 INSIGHT HYBRID - not qualified due to lack of compliance with ATPZEV emission standard.
     
LEXUS    
2006Rx400h HYBRID - not qualified due to fuel economy less than 45MPG and lack of compliance with ATPZEV emission standard.
     
MERCURY    
2006 MARINER HYBRID - not qualified due to fuel economy less than 45MPG.
     
TOYOTA    
2006 HIGHLANDER HYBRID - not qualified due to fuel economy less than 45MPG and and lack of compliance with ATPZEV emission standard.
2007 CAMRY HYBRID- not qualified due to fuel economy less than 45MPG.
     
OTHER VEHICLES
 
"Neighborhood" electric vehicles

Neighborhood" electric vehicles such as the GEM EV and the Think! Neighbor are Zero Emissions Vehicles certified to US DOT safety standards that only allow their use on roads with posted speed limits of 35 MPH or less. As such they cannot be issued the California HOV lane access sticker. These vehicles are not permitted to be used on ANY road or freeway with posted speed limits above 35 mph REGARDLESS of the speed at which traffic may actually be operating.

     

 

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