Month: April 2010

Abu Dhabi Number Plate ‘6’ Auctioned

ABU DHABI — Number plate 6 of category 6 will be among the top distinguished numbers to go under the hammer at the next private vehicle registration number plates auction to be held in the Emirates Palace today. The organisers,

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  • 24th Apr, 2010

First Number Plate Auctioned in Tajikistan!

The first auction in Tajikistan, selling “cool” number plates for cars, set the record: according to State Traffic Patrol Department Interior Ministry of Tajikistan, “0100” was sold for 40 000 somoni or $9100 ($1=4.36 somoni). “0707” was sold for 6500

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  • 24th Apr, 2010

New Bridge Number Plates

A new number plate showing the historic 10th Street Bridge in Great Falls is for sale at the Cascade County Motor Vehicle Office and across Montana. The bridge number plate is a rare specialty plate for Great Falls, according to

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  • 24th Apr, 2010

French Number Plate System

WHEN the French government decided to bring in new number plates, it all seemed simple. Under the old system, car-owners had to change their plates every time they moved from one département to another. Under the new rules, which came

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  • 23rd Apr, 2010

Team Pride Number Plates

State Motor Vehicle Commission officials are investigating selling number plates with logos and numbers of major league sports and NASCAR drivers, which could net the state an estimated $2 million. “In many states, the most popular number plates are sports

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  • 23rd Apr, 2010

Agriculture Number Plates

At the annual meeting of the Future Farmers of America (FFA) yesterday in Fresno, CDFA Secretary A.G. Kawamura introduced an exciting new project – a specialized number plate reading, “California Agriculture.” Registration fees from the program will be used to

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  • 20th Apr, 2010

Update -Pacific Wonderland Number Plates

The “Pacific Wonderland” number plate created to celebrate Oregon’s 150th birthday is popular. In the first month of the number plate’s sale, the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issued 2,557 in March, making the specialty number plate the second

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  • 18th Apr, 2010

Florida – Vertical Number Plates For Motorcycles

Custom motorcycle builders and riders can take to the open road without looking over their shoulders for the law in the state of Florida again. It has been reported the state’s Governor signed an amendment reversing the prior ban on

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  • 16th Apr, 2010

New Empire State Number Plate

When the state budget was proposed last year, Gov. David Paterson included a provision to charge motor vehicle owners an additional $25 for mandatory new number plates. Tens of thousands of people opposed being forced to switch to the “Empire

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  • 16th Apr, 2010

Richmond Naughty Car Number Plates

Members of the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles’ “Word Committee” said they meet once a month to try to keep dirty words off car number plates. Committee members, all employees of the department, said they meet on the second Tuesday

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  • 12th Apr, 2010