Rs 1.17 crore for seven 8s: Haryana man’s Rs 1.17 crore bid makes HR 88B 8888 India’s priciest car number plateA man from Hisar, Haryana, has reportedly paid a record Rs 1.17 crore for the VIP vehicle registration number HR 88B 8888. The auction, con...
27 Nov, 2025, 02.27 PM IST
Hyderabad RTA fancy car number plate auction: How much did Nandamuri Balakrishna pay for 0001Tollywood actor and TDP MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna won the coveted '0001' vehicle registration number at a recent Hyderabad RTA auction, pla...
20 Apr, 2025, 09.42 PM IST
Kerala CEO buys Rs 4 crore Lamborghini, then pays Rs 46 lakh for a special number plateVenu Gopalakrishnan, CEO of Litmus 7, purchased a fancy vehicle number at an auction in Kochi. He paid ₹45.99 lakh for ‘KL 07 DG 0007’ for ...
10 Apr, 2025, 03.02 PM IST
From 0001 to 0007: How much you need to pay for these VIP car number platesPost-pandemic, Delhi's obsession with fancy numbers, driven by numerology and superstitions, saw the 0001 plate sell for Rs 23.4 lakh. The ...
09 Jul, 2024, 01.20 PM IST
Maharashtra: Fancy number plates could soon be a thing of the past as state gears up for HSRP on all vehiclesPresently, several vehicles display fancy number plates. For instance, 8055 is creatively written to look like BOSS, 0214 as RAM, 4141 as P...
30 Aug, 2023, 10.49 PM IST
Rs 1-lakh scooty gets Rs 1.12 crore bid for fancy registration numberA buyer has placed a whooping online bid of Rs 1.12 crore for a fancy registration number (HP 99-9999) for his scooty, which is normally pr...
17 Feb, 2023, 02.16 PM IST
Centre proposes exemption of electric vehicles from registration renewal chargesThis is among other measures proposed by the ministry of road transport and highways to encourage adoption of electric vehicles in India. I...
01 Jun, 2021, 01.15 PM IST
Govt proposes 'IN' series registration number for personal vehiclesThis vehicle registration facility under “IN series” will be available to defense personnel, employees of Central and State governments , C...
29 Apr, 2021, 09.43 AM IST
Re-registration, fitness test fees of vehicles may be hikedOn Monday, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a voluntary vehicle scrapping policy, to phase out old and unfit vehicles. “This w...
03 Feb, 2021, 07.42 AM IST
Punjab to levy processing fee of Rs 5,000 for registration of new model of motor vehicleIn another decision, the cabinet also approved relevant amendments to the Punjab Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Rules, 1973 in a ...
17 Dec, 2020, 07.29 PM IST
Transport Ministry begins exercise to formalise registration of vintage motor vehicles in IndiaAll applications for registering such vehicles will be applied on the “PARIVAHAN” portal of the ministry of road transport and highways. Th...
26 Nov, 2020, 09.45 PM IST
Government proposes scrapping of vehicles older than 15 yearsIn a draft notification, the govt proposed renewal of fitness certificates for vehicles older than 15 years every six months instead of the...
27 Jul, 2019, 07.05 AM IST
Govt plans to exempt electric vehicles from registration feeThe Indian government has been pushing to boost the adoption of electric vehicles, as it tries to bring down its oil imports and curb pollu...
19 Jun, 2019, 09.00 PM IST
In a bid to fight pollution, Mumbai's municipal corporation proposes ceiling on vehicle registrationThe Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has proposed a radical overhaul of Mumbai’s vehicle usage to combat rising pollution in the Ma...
18 Feb, 2016, 10.34 AM IST
Satyandar Jain to meet Nitin Gadkari for central support for odd-even private vehiclesIn a bid to enlist the cooperation of the Centre for effective implementation of the prposed odd-even registration number private vehicle f...
07 Dec, 2015, 11.07 PM IST
Bengaluru RTO auction: People pay big bucks for fancy registration numberIf the recent auction trends at Bengaluru's RTO are anything to go by , a few citizens are willing to pay big money for a registration numb...
04 Jun, 2015, 10.13 AM IST
E-auction of VIP vehicle numbers in Delhi fetches over Rs 39 lakhDelhi government's e-auction of fancy registration numbers for vehicles today fetched the government a whopping over Rs 39 lakh, with the n...
17 Feb, 2015, 10.18 PM IST