licenseplates

Delaware Drivers Getting Booted For Unpaid Tickets That Aren't Theirs
It can be annoying to get mail for your home's previous tenant, or phone calls intended for a person who had your phone number years earlier. But when you get a new license plate from your state's DMV, you don't expect that you'll have to answer for someone else's unpaid parking tickets. More »

California Environmental Nonprofit Says State Redesigned License Plate To Cut It Out Of Royalties
The California Coastal Commission unveiled a new license plate design featuring a whale's tale tweaked slightly from the previous design, and an environmental nonprofit said the state did so because the artist who created the previous design asked for royalties to help fund the organization. More »

Are Electronic License Plate Ads The Next Rage On The Road?
Because we all know that the two things the world lacks these days are (1) advertisements and (2) car accidents, a California State Assemblyman has put forth a bill we kill both birds with the same 23-car pileup on the freeway by replacing our boring, non-revenue-generating license plates with fancy electronic ones complete with advertising. More »

New York State Holds License Plate Fundraiser

—>As part of an attempt to make up a budget shortfall, New York State is holding a huge fundraiser. No, not a bake sale: starting in April 2010, the state is forcing all car and tractor-trailer owners in the state to buy new license plates when they renew their registrations. And not just any license plates. Ugly license plates.  More »

170 Bogus Tickets: Chicago Tests Ticketing Equipment With Your License Plate

—>When I read the headline for this story (it didn't mention Chicago), I bet myself a million dollars that the man had an Illinois license plate. I am now a millionaire. Or I will be as soon as I pay myself.   More »