This is the scene at the San Francisco’s Old Federal Building on Golden Gate – yet another car with a foreign-sounding name getting a ticket for parking on a block reserved for American cars only.
This gas-electric Toyota Prius hybrid stands out like a sore thumb in a row of “American” iron because the Feds generally need to comply with the Buy American Act from 1933.
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So, if you’re going to park illegally on this part of Golden Gate Avenue, you better use an American-looking car. At least that way, you’ll have a chance of going unnoticed.
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