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.

New Number Plate System To Be Introduced

Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC Bheki Nkosi said on Wednesday officials would introduce the intelligent number plate system by October this year. It is part of a crime-fighting initiative which government hopes will assist in preventing car cloning and vehicle

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  • 24th Feb, 2010

Oregon Number Plate Design

Last year the Legislature ordered up 40,000 sets of “Pacific Wonderland” number plates, and now, on March 1, the commemorative plates will go on sale. These were good-looking plates when they were first issued in 1959, and Oregon should go

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  • 24th Feb, 2010

Car Numberplate 9 O to be auctioned in March

The registration 9 O is expected to prove particularly popular after last year’s first six O plates raised a total of £666,000, although with 1,500 registrations under the hammer, there is sure to be something for any used car. Other

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  • 24th Feb, 2010

Colorado Number Plate would raise money to shelter pets

Shelter pet guardians and animal lovers may be one step closer to showing pound puppies the love when a bill to establish an “Adopt a Shelter Pet” number plate goes before the House Agriculture, Livestock and Natural Resources Committee Tuesday.

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  • 24th Feb, 2010

Iphone Car Number Plate App Launched

A new iPhone app has been launched for car number plate enthusiasts. The makers say – ‘The car numerology (number plate) application is designed as a sophisticated and entertaining iPhone tool. It addresses app users who are interested in gaining

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  • 24th Feb, 2010

Pimp My Numberplate!

According to the manufacturer, it’s easy to switch your standard nmberplate bulbs to the intensely bright, energy-saving light bulbs. Remove the small plastic case containing the rear light with any flat, lever-like object. Then, pop out the old bulb and

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  • 24th Feb, 2010

High Security Number Plates – Coming Soon!

The new number plates will display the chassis and engine number of the vehicle apart from the registration number. The new high security number plates will have a uniform serial for the entire country and a unique hologram that cannot

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  • 22nd Feb, 2010

SNP Cherished Numbers to be auctioned

SNP Cherished Numbers to be auctioned: The anonymous seller said he will flog all three plates – 1 SNP, 2 SNP and 3 SNP – for a total of £45,000 after becoming sick of the Scottish government. He explained: “What

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  • 22nd Feb, 2010

Numberplate collector, Indiana

Gabriel speculates that he owns a couple thousand numberplates, most of which are at his home. So what is it about a numberplate that can make a man want to cover his walls with them? “I collect because I like

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  • 22nd Feb, 2010