It might take a lot to be number one in any sphere. But the Punjabi spirit of making it to the top by any means — including by paying millions of rupees — has paid off for one man, who

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• 25th May, 2010

It might take a lot to be number one in any sphere. But the Punjabi spirit of making it to the top by any means — including by paying millions of rupees — has paid off for one man, who

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• 25th May, 2010

Zoo Atlanta is auctioning a new Georgia specialty number plate with an icon of the beloved pandas and inscribed ZA The auction ends Sunday night just before midnight. Bidding for the plate currently tops $1,200. The state of Georgia is

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• 23rd May, 2010

Yellowknife, N.W.T. – In a little over a year, all NWT vehicles will have new license plates, leaving behind a heap of discarded steel. Some MLAs, like Jane Groenewegen, are worried some 30,000 old license plates will end up in

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• 21st May, 2010

A POLICEMAN has appealed against a decision to ban 1BUM as a personalised numberplate for his new $20,000 motorbike. Tony Pedersen, 44, said the Motor Vehicle Registry told him that the rego plate was “obscene”. The senior constable has sent

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• 21st May, 2010

A farmer-turn-realtor recently bid a whopping Rs 10 lakh to have a VIP registration number for his SUV. Many affluent Punjabis have, in the past, spent big money to have their preferred number for their vehicle, but Chandigarh-based NS Shergill

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• 19th May, 2010

In a first-of-its-kind, the UT administration’s Registration and Licensing Authority (RLA) earned a whopping Rs 10 lakh for the auction of a vehicle number CH01AC on Saturday. The proud buyer, Sector 33-C resident Narinder Singh Shergill, is an agriculturist. Shergill

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• 17th May, 2010

Thanks to the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles, I’ve seen more and more cars passing by with yet another thing my car does not have, but this time it wasn’t a quiet exhaust, a clean interior, or a

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• 16th May, 2010

MOTORISTS in Limpopo will be in for a tough time as the provincial roads and transport department plans to replace current registration plates with new ones. Motorists will have to dig deep into their pockets to pay for the new

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• 13th May, 2010

Sri Lanka Department of Motor Vehicles has decided to begin issuing number plates with three English letters for the newly registered vehicles soon. This was were revealed when the new Minister of Transport Kumara Welgama visited the office of the

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• 13th May, 2010