Why some vehicles are set to lose access to carpool lanes in California

sfchronicle.com

For the first time since 1999, carpool lanes in California will likely soon be reserved for carpools only.

Good. No one needs to be incentivized to buy a gas burning car (hybrid) even if it has better mileage than a 4runner. It always was a ludicrous idea.

And separately, EV are everywhere. No need to incentivize those sales either.