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Saturday 'Hoy No Circula' Now Covers Three Metro Areas, Restricts Odd-Plate Hologram 1 Vehicles

Sedema targets higher emitters under fixed 5 a.m.–10 p.m. hours across CDMX, ZMVT and ZMST.

Overview

  • On January 3, Hologram 1 vehicles with plates ending in 1, 3, 5, 7 or 9 must stay off the road from 5:00 to 22:00.
  • Hologram 2 vehicles and those with foreign or out‑of‑area plates are barred from circulating all Saturday.
  • Vehicles with 00 or 0 holograms and electric or hybrid models are exempt, alongside standard exceptions for motorcycles, public transport and emergency units.
  • The rules are in force throughout the Mexico City metro area and the Toluca and Santiago Tianguistenco metropolitan zones as part of the broader rollout effective this month.
  • Violations draw fines of 20–30 UMAs and possible vehicle impoundment, with peso equivalents varying across current reports.