Author: Reg Plates Editor
Jon Cherry is a Director of leading personalised number plate dealer Regplates.com. Jon has over 25 years industry experience handling some of the most expensive plates ever sold with many high profile and celebrity clients. Active since 1991 in the number plate industry, Jon is currently Chairman of the Cherished Numbers Guild, a trade body representing number plate dealers in the UK. Jon has written many articles on the industry and insight into the future of numberplates and the market as a whole.

Numberplate Police Are Not The ‘Boss’

The numberplate of his Honda City read ‘BOSS’ till somebody clicked a picture and uploaded it on the Facebook page of Delhi Traffic Police. The traffic police have slapped a challan on the owner of the vehicle, confiscated his driving

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  • 13th Jul, 2011

Number Plate Security Issues

A  consultant to Niger State Board of Internal Revenue Service  on Vehicle and Motorcycle Number Plates, Alhaji Musa Ahmed, has said  that the shortage of vehicle and motorcycle number plates at the Lagos factory of the Federal Roads Safety Corps

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  • 11th Jul, 2011

Bugatti Launches Millionaires Toy

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The Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport L’Or Blanc is being dubbed the world’s most expensive new car, costing the unidentified owner a cool $2.4 million (AU$2.33 million). The super-luxurious Veyron has been specially ordered by a UAE-based business man. Featuring things

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  • 6th Jul, 2011

Number Plate Auction Brings Huge Prices

The 72nd Distinguished Number Plates Auction recently organized by the Licensing Agency, Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) was a largely popular event fetching over AED16.9m in proceeds. It was held at the RTA Auditorium and was attended by various denominations

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  • 5th Jul, 2011

DVLA Bans Numberplate As Obscene

A man from Chesterfield was ordered to remove a naughty number plate by the DVLA, even though he bought it from their website. Alan Clarke, 49, paid £399 for the plate ‘BO11 LUX’ and fitted it to his new Range

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  • 4th Jul, 2011

Dubai Auction Plate

An unique motor vehicle number plate in Dubai has been sold for a whopping USD 408,391 at an auction here. The sale, which was the agency’s 72nd, attracted the highest bid, with the licence plate K 50, emirates? Roads and

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  • 22nd Jun, 2011

Rugby Cherished Number Plates Gain Value

Entrepreneurs who bought Rugby World Cup-themed number plates at least three years ago are selling them for big profits – but could face action from tournament bosses. Christchurch mother Carmen Burleigh said her partner Warrick Tuffnell bought the plate RWC

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  • 20th Jun, 2011

Free Number Plate Tamper Proof Screws

FREE tamper-proof number plate screws will be offered to Hertsmere residents at Tesco in Potters Bar this Saturday. From 10am to 2pm in Mutton Lane, members of the Hertsmere Community Safety Partnership will help fit the screws to cars in

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  • 20th Jun, 2011

New Registration Number In Stock – GT 27

Image Marks Regplates.com have taken into stock the registration mark GT 27. This superb cherished number was originally issued by London c.c in 1931. GT 27 is available to buy now at £9,995 online or by calling 01482 627 628

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  • 15th Jun, 2011

KDA’ Number Plates – Available 13th June

The ‘KDA’ number plate would open for registration with the Kedah Road Transport Department (RTD) from Monday 13 June, said Kedah RTD Director Ahmad Musadad Sulaiman. He said the public, especially Kedahans who had been waiting for it, can do

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  • 13th Jun, 2011