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Some general info for EV owners
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Where are the internet discussions?
How do I obtain the HOV stickers?
How do I obtain the California EV parking
permit?
How do I obtain the Sacramento, CA EV parking
permit for the city garages?
How do I get free parking at LAX?
What do the charger error codes mean?
Q: How do I obtain the
HOV stickers?
A: First print the form.
Then mail it (and your $8 check made out to the DMV) here:
Special Processing Unit- MS D238
Department of Motor Vehicles
P.O. Box 932345
Sacramento, CA 94232-3450
More info here: http://dmv.ca.gov/vr/decal.htm
Note: The Bill that brought these stickers into being is AB71. A list of the eligible vehicles.
And as an extra bonus:
There is a very nice lady named Gina at the ARB Motor
Vehicle Info Hotline at 800-242-4450. She's the one to call if you see the
stickers being abused. Get the license number, car model and if you can the
sticker number and give this information to her.
Q: How
do I obtain the California EV parking permit? (required for legally parking
in a spot marked "EV ONLY" in CA)
A: Print and mail this form. From the DMV Web site: "This form is
used to apply for a Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Parking Decal. A ZEV decal,
when affixed to the rear driver side window or back bumper of an electric
vehicle, authorizes the owner to park and recharge the vehicle in designated
parking spaces." The cost
of the decal is $17.
Q:
How do I obtain the Sacramento, CA EV parking permit for the city garages?
A: Contact the Electric Vehicle Coordinator
City
of Sacramento, Parking Services Division
921 10th Street, Room 100
Sacramento, CA
phone: (916) 808-5110 (general parking)
fax: (916)
808-5115
Official
info for EV off-street parking which simply says this:
"ELECTRIC VEHICLES that are owned or leased by individuals
or small businesses certified by the City's Emerging Small Business Development
are eligible for free parking and recharging in designated parking facilities.
Vehicles must be 100% electric, no hybrid vehicles are allowed. Call (916)
808-5110 for more information."
Official
Sacramento Parking map.
Chargers
in downtown Sacramento.
Q:
What's the poop on the LAX free parking deal?
A: The Los Angeles Airport (LAX) offers free parking
and recharging for EVs in the lower/arrivals level of Parking Structures 1
and 6. Official
Web Page.
Q: What do
the charger error codes mean?
A: Swiped from Tom Dowling: pdf
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