number plate

Andhra man buys ‘India’s most expensive number plate’ at Rs 2.08 crore for Ignis: ‘Number plate cost more than the car’

February 03, 2026 2:05 pm

The Rs 2.08-crore sale comfortably surpasses previous records. In 2025, the plate ‘HR 88 B 8888’ grabbed headlines after being auctioned for Rs 1.17 crore, but that deal collapsed when the bidder failed to pay.

India’s most expensive number plate: Haryana auction series fetches record Rs 1.17 crore; check the number

November 28, 2025 5:23 pm

The plate, part of the Kundli RTO series in Sonipat, drew fierce competition from the start. By noon, the offers had already crossed Rs 88 lakh.

Chandigarh’s love for fancy numbers continues: ‘0001’ goes for `31L; ‘James Bond’ spl for `13.6L

May 21, 2025 11:00 am

The number had a reserve price of just Rs 50,000, but intense bidding drove the final price to over 60 times the base value.

Kerala tech CEO sets record with Rs 46 lakh bid for this fancy number plate for his new Lamborghini Urus

April 10, 2025 7:05 pm

The bid, which started at just Rs 25,000, quickly escalated into a fierce competition among five participants.

Mumbai: Two cars with same number spotted near Taj hotel, seized

January 07, 2025 5:48 am

It was also alleged that Ali was receiving the challans for the traffic rules violations done by Kadam, as he had changed his number plate to Ali's car's number, sources said.

More than 7 lakh newly registered vehicles in Maha plying without high-security registration plates: Officials

October 02, 2022 8:15 pm

When asked about the reason for non-compliance, a senior official cited the absence of a specific rule to take action against a vehicle plying sans High-Security Registration Plates. Hence, they slap a fine of Rs 2,000 for spotting a fancy number plate.

Asked to surrender number plate ‘PUI0007’, man move HC, court issues notice to Punjab govt

February 18, 2021 12:24 pm

The petitioner said that the vehicle in question and under his ownership was assigned the number as per applicable provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and Rules framed there under.

Firm to compensate Panchkula man for delay in fixing high security number plate

April 03, 2016 6:10 am

Consumer forum directs company, tasked with the job, to pay Col H S Sandhu Rs 20,225.

Riding the new wave: Golden number plate craze losing its shine, says RTO

January 29, 2016 4:30 am

‘Few takers for costly number plates in 2015’

In auction of choice numbers 0001 fetches whopping Rs 7.01 lakh

October 20, 2013 1:05 am