[ausev] Question about registration/title in TX

[Ian Ward]

My story is pretty much exactly the same. Inspection was a breeze and fun.
The registrar didn't check EV clasification in the title, even though there
is one.

- ian

On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Erik <electricbasset at gmail.com> wrote:

> To register and inspect your car you... register and inspect your car.  I
> was prepared for a lot of wrangling and phone calls to superiors and forms
> submitted to agencies and lost, and it was none of that.  I took my EV to
> get inspected and there was no emissions to test, so the guy drove it around
> the block and asked where he could buy an electric car.  He really loved it,
> he remembered me the next year I brought it back.  After that I went to the
> get the registration and I asked if I could change the title to say it's
> electric, and I got a "we don't do that."  Granted this info is a couple
> years old now.
>
> I'm since moved to Atlanta, and they have a rich and fulfilling
> bureaucratic process to work through when you register a car as electric.
>
> Erik
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Goel, Gaurav <ggoel at jw.com> wrote:
>
>>  I have been trying to get information from TxDOT concerning vehicle
>> registration and inspection of a converted EV in Texas.
>> This is harder than pulling teeth, and nobody there seems to have any idea
>> what the Texas requirements are.
>>
>> Since many of you have gone through this process, please refer me to any
>> regulations or rules you know of about registering your EV in Texas.
>>
>> Thanks for your help!
>> Gaurav
>>
>>
>> Gaurav Goel, Registered Patent Agent
>> Jackson Walker LLP | 100 Congress Avenue | Suite 1100 | Austin, Texas
>> 78701
>> (512)236-2360* direct* | (512) 691-4423* direct fax* | ggoel at jw.com | ***
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