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What Number Plates Are Legal And Illegal?

On a day to day basis we find that our customers aren’t sure which style plates are legal and which aren’t. It’s no surprise, seen as there’s differing information and interpretations everywhere! With some companies offering all kinds of styles, and some companies only offering a few. We can understand that it must be a…


What are the number plate spacing laws?

Number Plate Spacing Over the years, right back until 1901, number plates in the UK have followed a strict format. This changed when the combination of characters available to a particular format became exhausted.  Now, we use the current or new style format. This is the one that all UK road users will be most…


Digital Plates. What are they and how do they work?

E-Plates are a new form of number plate that have been introduced and are currently undergoing trialling in the United States. This new form of number plates uses RFID (radio frequency identification) tagging, which allows instant and automatic car identification. The plate contains a chip which stores information about the vehicle it’s assigned to, including…