If you've traveled on California roads, you've likely noticed more than one clever custom license plate. For every fun license plate you've come across, there are countless others that were rejected ...

Holiday traffic clogs the 110 Freeway as commuters leave before the Thanksgiving weekend in downtown Los Angeles. The DMV is running out of license plate numbers and is forced to change the plate ...

Q: It was interesting to read your column about the change in sequence for California’s license-plate numbers once 9ZZZ999 is reached. Will the state consider improving the look of the plates when the ...

Under California Vehicle Code Section 4464 (CVC 4464), your license plate has one job: be completely, mistakenly visible. When vehicle owners attempt to get creative with those front and back plates — ...

Cities such as Oakland are intensifying their use of ALPRs, with the city voting unanimously in favor of a $2.25 million ALPR ...

California rejected more than 12,000 custom license plates between summer 2024 and 2025. Image courtesy of California Department of Motor Vehicles If you’ve traveled on California roads, you’ve likely ...

With the state running out of its current combination of license plate numbers and letters, California plans to launch a new license plate sequence for newly registered vehicles starting next year.

(KSWB/KUSI) — Think your car’s license plate could use a little flair? Maybe a sleek tinted cover or a reflective finish to throw of those toll road cameras? Think again. In California, something as ...