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.

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

Harley Number Plate Logos Wisconsin

Harley Number Plate Logos Wisconsin. Even as a bill that would name Harley-Davidson as Wisconsin’s official motorcycle gains momentum a drowns out it critics, another piece of legislation would have state license plates feature the motorcycle manufacturers famous  bar and

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  • 22nd Feb, 2010

Cherished Number Buyers To Thank For Ohio Wildlife Success

During the recently completed aerial mid-winter survey of bald eagles, biologists observed 121 birds throughout the state. Eagles are continuing to expand their range around the state, establishing nesting territories in central and southern Ohio. “Thanks to good management and

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  • 21st Feb, 2010

Car Registration Number Sells for £7 Million

In Abu Dhabi the car registration plate ‘7’ has sold for a massive £7 million! If a figure can sell in a bidding frenzy, this was it — for a whopping Dh17million to become the world’s third most expensive car

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  • 21st Feb, 2010

Car Number Plates Are Educational – its official!

Hard to believe I know but number plates have actually saved scholarships. Earnings from University of Montana specialty car number plates helped save hundreds of scholarships threatened by the economic downturn this academic year. “We had a significant deficit last

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  • 19th Feb, 2010

Car Registrations Oregon – update

A new version of the classic Oregon “Pacific Wonderland” vehicle plate will be available starting March 1 from Oregon DMV. 40,000 sets of these commemorative plates will be stamped, and they are only available for passenger vehicles, so you can’t

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  • 19th Feb, 2010

Number Plate Shortgate – Kenya

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) said on Wednesday that it was not in a position to meet the demand for number plates until after next Tuesday, because the supplier–Kenya Prisons–was facing challenges in delivering the plates. This has led to congestion

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  • 19th Feb, 2010

Number Plate ‘7’ to be auctioned

The number plate 7 is to be offered for sale at an auction to be held at 4pm at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. It is being organised by the Abu Dhabi Police in collaboration with the

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  • 18th Feb, 2010