Author: Jon Cherry
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.

Registration Numbers To Support Local Arts

Wayne Thiebaud, a California painter, first received acclaim in the early 1960s with his paintings of confections like ice cream cones, cakes and soups in thickly textured, bright colors. In the early 1990s, Thiebaud (pronounced “TEE-boh”) created a piece of

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  • 1st Jul, 2010

New York Gold Plates

County Clerks from Northern and Central New York, responding to apparent confusion over new state vehicle registration renewal forms that have begun to arrive in local mailboxes, are reminding drivers that they don’t need to replace their number plates with

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  • 1st Jul, 2010

Maryland Number Plate Auction

The Washington Capitals are currently conducting an online auction for Caps-branded Maryland number plates. With the help of the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration, the Capitals are offering Maryland drivers the unique opportunity to bid on 31 of the first 100

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  • 29th Jun, 2010

Heightened Numberplate Security

Police members are encouraging Hobsons Bay residents to take steps to avoid numberplate thefts. With a high proportion of petrol thefts committed with vehicles displaying false or stolen numberplates as well as being linked to other crimes, such as toll

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  • 29th Jun, 2010

Registration Plates – Maryland

The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration unveiled the new standard-issue registration plates recently in Glen Burnie, and motorists seem to either love them or hate them. The new registration plate features Baltimore’s Fort McHenry in a red, white and blue color

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  • 29th Jun, 2010

Number Plate Hunt at Festival

Every year people from all across the country flock to Traverse City for the National Cherry Festival. They anticipate watching the air show, enjoying cherry delicacies, and attending a wide array of festival events. But for my family, Cherry Festival

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  • 29th Jun, 2010

State Park Number Plates Released

A new funding source for Michigan’s state parks — an optional $10 fee paid by drivers getting their number plates tabs — starts this fall and should put the state parks on more stable financial footing. If half of the

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  • 28th Jun, 2010

Ohio Winning Regplate

Ohio’s new “Beautiful Ohio” license plate has been judged beautiful. The plate, which became Ohio’s standard plate earlier this month, was awarded Second Place for “Best New License Plate” by the Automobile License Plate Collectors Association, which bills itself as

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  • 25th Jun, 2010

Sringar Revord Breaking Cherished Number Plate

Srinagar, June 24: Breaking the previous highest bid for a vanity registration number, a Non-Resident Kashmiri (NRK) has paid a whopping Rs 1. 60 Lakh—the highest ever amount—for a vanity number, JK01P-0001, for his Sports Utility Vehicle. Sources in the

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  • 24th Jun, 2010

Veterans To Have Access To Commemorative Number Plates

The state Senate voted unanimously today to remove a barrier that prevented military veterans from getting state-issued license plates to commemorate their service in armed conflicts since the Vietnam War. The legislation now awaits the signature of Gov. Bev Perdue.

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  • 24th Jun, 2010