Category: World Number Plate News

In this blog category we focus on world number plate news, this focuses not only on private plates in the UK but all across the world, looking at the different rules and regulations in force in those countries as well as the different letter and number styles that are used.

New Number Plate Registration Category

Effective this week a new car registration plate category by Abu Dhabi Police, Category 11, will be disbursed to the public at the emirate’s drivers and vehicle licensing department. “This category is the second binary category panel to be released,”

read more

  • 7th Feb, 2011

D4 RT Numberplate For Phil Taylor

D4RT P I’ve had this number plate (pictured) on my car for years – first it was on the Bentley, now it’s on the Land Rover. When we moved into this house my friend John, who has a building company,

read more

  • 4th Feb, 2011

Number 1 Number Plate For Lorenzo!

The 2010 MotoGP season was a historical one for Jorge Lorenzo. The factory MotoGP rider won nine races en route to his first premier title, and earned a record-breaking 383 points (Valentino Rossi held the previous record of 373 after

read more

  • 1st Feb, 2011

Number Plate Lottery!

BEIJING — China’s capital Beijing on Wednesday held its first car number plate lottery under new rules aimed at easing chronic gridlock in the city, with 17,600 people given the green light to hit the packed roads. More than 210,000

read more

  • 27th Jan, 2011

Queensland Floods Affect Number Plates

Flooding in the state of Queensland, Australia has resulted in the decrease of vehicle number plates available to the Land Transport Authority. FBC News sought comment from the LTA after noticing a number of new cars in Suva without number

read more

  • 27th Jan, 2011

Business Related Numberplates Will Be Available

The state has unveiled a speciality license plate intended to better promote small businesses. “We envision the plates being mini billboards promoting small business on vehicles throughout the state,” said Cathy Zion, chair of the Commission on Small Business Advocacy

read more

  • 26th Jan, 2011

Canyon Creek Car Numberplate Designed

A new logo featuring livestock and wolves, which already graces the letterhead of a state board, eventually will become a new specialty license plate. Wendy Brenden, a 49-year-old designer who lives in wolf country northwest of Helena, won a statewide

read more

  • 20th Jan, 2011

Government To Investigate Number Plate Tender System

THE Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), Mildred Chisi is instigating investigations into alleged irregularities in the award of a tender for the production of new vehicle number plates amid revelations that the price for the plates is inflated. Motorists, forced

read more

  • 17th Jan, 2011

Ferrari Number Plate In High Value Auction

Nearly 1,000 Texans convened at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington on Thursday evening for a record-setting auction of personalized license plates. It was the first auction in which state residents could bid on personalized plates with a full seven letters of

read more

  • 17th Jan, 2011

Cherished Number Plate Auction For ‘Lucky’ Numbers

The island’s high-rollers will descend upon The Metropole hotel in Phuket Town on February 26 and 27 for the sixth annual “Lucky” License Plate Auction. Organized by the Phuket Land Transport Office (PLTO), the event will see 301 license plates

read more

  • 14th Jan, 2011