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An issue regarding UK number plate cloning was raised in The Telegraph: “I recently received a parking summons from a local authority and it is clear that my vehicle number plate has been cloned. My car was never at the … Continue reading →

The world’s first registration plate system for vehicles was introduced in Holland in 1899, despite some people thinking it was France that first introduced it. The UK followed in 1903, with the first plate being issued in London as A1. … Continue reading →

  A Mancunian drank ten pints of lager before setting herself loose on a car damaging spree – and used a snapped of number plate as a weapon to cause hundreds of pounds worth of damage to three cars. Debbie … Continue reading →

Registration plates for German cars are available on autokenn.com – check it out.

On the vregs site we can see the most popular registrations that have been searched for over the past calendar month, in descending order with the region of registration listed: K – no region S – Scotland L – London … Continue reading →

Excellent documentary on BBC4 covering the rise and fall of Ford at the Dagenham plant in East London. Watch out for the Capris – every boy’s dream. Ford’s Dagenham Dream

Britain has successfully exported the concept of the roundabout to the USA. In Carmel, Indianapolis they are springing up all over town, replacing the numerous sets of traffic lights in existence. According to insurance industry data, they reduce traffic accidents … Continue reading →

All of our old style suffix (ABC 123 D), old style prefix (A 123 BCD) and old style without year letters (ABC 123) registration marks have now been split off and sent off for good behaviour to regarchive.com for posterity. … Continue reading →

A Sunderland man has been found guilty of theft for stealing number plates from parked cars and subsequently using them to cover up his own legitimate number plates. Leslie Taylor would then drive to a petrol station, fill his tank … Continue reading →

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b011qhc0/Fake_Britain_Series_2_Episode_12/ Dominic Littlewood covers a police and trading standards raid on an alleged unauthorised plate printing company.