Drivers are personally responsible for the safe driving and operating of Government motor vehicles and for compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations, and all accident reporting requirements.
Drivers must take a one time online training, FAC0021 Government Vehicle Driver Briefing to be authorized to drive a government vehicle. By signing out a vehicle to drive you are certifying that you have taken this training and are authorized to drive the vehicle.
Drivers must possess a valid state, District of Columbia, or commonwealth operator’s license or permit for the type of vehicle to be operated and some form of agency identification. By using a Government vehicle, including Low Speed Electric Vehicles (GEMs/Club Cars), drivers are certifying that they have authorization to drive the vehicle, use vehicle for official use only, secure the vehicle when not in use, and will report any accidents/damage promptly.
For more information on safety operation, click on the vehicle:
Ford Focus (Electric) Chrysler Pacifica (Plug-In Hybrid)
GEM/Club Car Hyundai Ioniq (Plug-In Hybrid)
REMEMBER:
- On-site Lab speed limit is 15 mph
- Drivers must follow all driving and government vehicle-use laws and regulations
- Smoking, vaping, or tobacco use is not allowed in government vehicles
- Do not text, or use mobile phone/laptops/tablets, while driving
For any issues with your vehicle, alert the vehicle custodian and/or Fleet@lbl.gov x5475.