California DMV apologizes for releasing offensive Cybertruck
Some people think the LOLOCT7 license plate celebrates the attack on Israel, but the owner's son says it means something entirely different go through Chris Chilton December 16, 2024 11:50 The California DMV has apologized for issuing license plates that some considered offensive and anti-Semitic. The "LOLOCT7" license plate on the Tesla Cybertruck is said to glorify the deadly attacks on Israel in the fall of 2023. The son of the Cybertruck owner claims the license plate, which means grandfather in Tagalog, was misunderstood. The California DMV has publicly apologized for issuing a license plate that some claimed was to celebrate Hamas' brutal attack on Israel in October 2023. But there's a new twist in the story, and the family that owns the license plate says it means something entirely different. The question is, is this enough? A plate in the center of the row reads "LOLOCT7," which those offended believe it mocks the Oct. 7, 2023, attack by adding…
Massachusetts DMV reverses ban on light vehicles after backlash
The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles reversed its previous decision regarding light vehicles. The move also clears up confusion about what is and is not legal to own and register in the state. Light-duty vehicle advocates still hope the bill will pass so that the DMV can’t overrule federal authority. A few months ago, the Massachusetts Department of Motor Vehicles decided to no longer allow owners of light vehicles to register their vehicles, arguing that the cars did not meet federal safety standards and were dangerous for public roads. It then began refusing to register any imported cars, including full-size models such as the Nissan Skyline and BMW 5 Series. However, today it reversed that stance. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("4d84e4c9 -9937-4f84-82c0-c94544ee6f2a"); } else{ adpushup.triggerAd("6a782b01-facb-45f3-a88f-ddf1b1f97657"); } }); It's unclear why the Massachusetts DMV initiated this fight, but the problem is obvious. The federal government says that U.S. citizens can import…
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