Can Porsche Electric Cars go in the HOV Lane?

Electric and Hybrid Inventory

The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issues Clean Air Vehicle (CAV) decals that allow vehicles meeting specified emissions standards single occupancy use of High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV or carpool) lanes. CARB established the official list of eligible vehicles based upon vehicle emissions.

Several vehicles from our new Porsche electric and hybrid inventory are eligible to be in the carpool lane, even with a single occupant, based on the list from the California Air Resources Board:

Eligible 2023 Porsche Vehicles

• Taycan 4 Cross Turismo
• 4S Cross Turismo
• 4S Performance Battery
• 4S Performance Battery Plus
• Turbo
• Turbo Cross Turismo
• Turbo S
• Turbo S Cross Turismo
• GTS
• GTS ST
• Taycan Performance Battery
• Taycan Performance Battery Plus

Eligible 2022 Porsche Vehicles

• Taycan 4 Cross Turismo
• 4S Cross Turismo
• 4S Performance Battery
• 4S Performance Battery Plus
• Turbo
• Turbo Cross Turismo
• Turbo S
• Turbo S Cross Turismo
• GTS
• GTS Sport Turismo
• Taycan Performance Battery
• Taycan Performance Battery Plus

Eligible 2021 Porsche Vehicles

• Taycan Performance Battery
• Taycan Performance Battery Plus
• 4S Performance Battery
• 4S Performance Battery Plus
• Turbo
• Turbo S
• 4 Cross Turismo
• 4S Cross Turismo
• Turbo Cross Turismo
• Turbo S Cross Turismo

Eligible 2020 Porsche Vehicles

• Taycan Turbo
• Turbo S
• 4S Performance Battery Plus

Electric and Hybrid Inventory

If you own or are looking to own any of these eligible vehicles, you may utilize the HOV or carpool lane as a single occupant of the vehicle. For additional perks on driving an electric Porsche, please visit our Porsche Hybrid and Electric Cars: Ownership Cost Advantages page.

Shop for Porsche Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Near Los Angeles

If you’re interested in any of the models in our Porsche electric and hybrid inventory, be sure to contact us at Porsche Riverside. We also encourage you to visit our showroom in Riverside, near Los Angeles, to take one of the newer Porsche models for a test drive.