C8 Corvette Owner Gets Personalized License Plate That Will Split Opinions
16 Aug 2020, 11:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Some people will go to great lengths to show off their C8s, including this owner who opted for a vanity plate that reads "C8VID-19"
The Mystery of the BMW 5-Series With COVID19 Plates Abandoned at the Airport
15 Jul 2020, 13:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The gray E60 has been at the Adelaide Airport since February, airport staffer says. Registration of vanity plate indicates it belongs to a fortune-teller
A 1986 Ford Mustang Named “The Virus” Now Has the Vanity Plate “COV1D19”
23 Mar 2020, 07:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Ohio man is granted vanity license plate inspired by the new Coronavirus pandemic, hopes to bring some humor to a very dire international health crisis
“FKGAS,” or How Your Love of EVs Can Get You in Trouble With the DMV
16 Mar 2020, 08:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tesla owner is suing the DMV department from Rhode Island, seeking an order to block them from recalling his vanity license plate
Beijing Residents Enter Into Sham Marriages Just to Get a License Plate
29 Nov 2019, 12:22 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The government introduced a license plate lottery system in 2011 to curb new vehicle quota, and it usually translates into an 8-year wait for a new car
“TRUMP” Vanity Plate Denied in Sweden
10 Sep 2019, 14:51 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Marcus Saaf got himself an American SUV, got drunk and applied for a funny license plate to honor the U.S., but got shut down immediately
New Hampshire Governor Saves Mom’s “PB4WEGO” Vanity License Plate
30 Aug 2019, 13:22 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Wendy Auger will no longer have to fight the DMV for the recalled license plate, declares herself “stoked” after intervention lets her keep it
New Hampshire Woman Fights the DMV Over Recalled Vanity Plate “PB4WEGO”
28 Aug 2019, 15:02 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Wendy Auger has had the vanity license plate for 15 years, was recently asked to turn it in because it’s offensive. She appealed the decision
Hacker Tries to Prank the DMV With “NULL” License Plate, Lands in Ticket Hell
25 Aug 2019, 21:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Joseph Tartaro’s cautionary tale of vanity license plate shows why you should never use something that fools with computerized systems
Designer Makes Clothes That Trick Surveillance Cameras Into Seeing You as a Car
25 Aug 2019, 20:27 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Kate Rose shows off new collection at DefCon 2019, including items covered with license plate images to fool systems that tracks civilians
Man Sues The DMV Over “Come on You Whites” Vanity Plate
12 Apr 2019, 12:09 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Jonathan Kotler applied for a vanity plate with the DMV California, it was turned down because it was “offensive to good taste and decency”
“Sovereign Citizen” Arrested in Washington For Putting Fake License on His Chevy
15 Mar 2019, 12:05 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Bellevue Police pull over driver for fake license plates, discover a whole lot more. The driver was eventually arrested and the car impounded
How the License Plate Was Introduced
14 Oct 2018, 07:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first recorded use of what can be called a license plate was in France, in 1893. In the U.S., the first state to require them was New York in 1901.
Reviver Auto Digital License Plate Explained
10 Jun 2018, 06:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The worldțs first digital license plate, manufactured by a Bay Area company called Reviver Auto has begun testing in Sacramento, California.
California Begins Testing Digital License Plates
1 Jun 2018, 14:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Digital license plates manufactured by Reviver Auto begin official testing in the city of Sacramento, California, to be sold only at dealerships.
Kahn Design Lists Ideal Wedding Plate for £10,000, F1 Plate Also for Sale
25 Jul 2016, 08:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're in the market for a personalized license plate instead of doing something more lucrative with your money, Kahn Design has something in store for you
Exclusive Number 1 License Plate Sells For Millions in Sharjah, UAE
6 Jun 2016, 18:04 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / One of the best ways to stand out in a sea of Rolls-Royces and Bugattis in the United Arab Emirates is to have a single-digit license plate
This Lamborghini Has an Offensive License Plate, But You Can’t See It
14 Apr 2015, 08:05 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / It appears that the Texas DMV letter hints to a similar plate that was recently reviewed and rejected. Hassan believes it was what triggered their search
Californian Ferrari 250 Owner Drops $43k on Rare 250 C License Plate
26 Feb 2015, 10:10 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Rare license plates in UK can sometimes brake jaw-dropping records and cash in hundred of thousands pounds, yet this rare 250 C registration sold for less
This License Plate Trick Is Totally Legal... Not!
1 Oct 2014, 16:24 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Some of us are actual fans of the Taxi franchise, a series of movies focusing on a crazy French taxi driver that used to do all sorts of crazy stunts with his Peugeot 406 and 407 later on. That guy ...