Add this one to the “Bureaucrats Gone Wild” file. Apparently Tesla Motors, which makes an all-electric (meaning it has a battery and motors, no engine at all and thus no fuel burning) car, is in violation of California’s Clean Air Act because they never submitted their emissions-free car to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) [...]
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Bureaucrats Gone Wild: Tesla Fined for Clean Air Act Non-Compliance
August 30th, 2010 
Aaron Turpen 
Posted in Bureaucrats Gone Wild, Electrics 
Tags: Battery electric vehicle, bureaucrats gone wild, California Air Resources Board, Clean Air Act, Electric vehicle, Tesla Motors 
Comments OffAs If You Needed Another Reason to Hate California
July 19th, 2010 Aaron Turpen Image via Wikipedia Now you have two more. Assuming you’re a Chevy Volt and/or hybrid car fan, anyway. First, California will be ending the special exemption that Prius and other hybrid car owners enjoyed which allowed their “green cars” to use the HOV (aka “carpool”) lane even when only one passenger was in the car. [...]
