Dubai (Shadesofgalaxy latest newspaper. December 20, 2022) A car number plate was auctioned for 2.64 million dirhams in the state of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. According to Gulf News, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has “111. “Open Auction of Special Vehicle Number Plates” which raised AED 3.8 million. The highest selling dish was ‘O 36’ which sold for AED 2,640,000. Plate U 66666 sold for AED 1,460,000 while plate Z 786 sold for AED 1,035,000. I and Plate V 44444 sold for AED 1 million.
RTA has offered 90 beautiful plates with two, three, four and five digit codes (HJ-K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-XY-Z) for this auction and will offer many plates in open or online auction. As a transparent platform that gives a fair chance to all bidders, such signs attract a large number of interested customers because of their signs depicting important life events. has generated a lot of interest among car enthusiasts in the UAE.
Indian businessman Balwinder Sahni is said to have paid Dh33.3 million for his car’s D5 number plate in 2016, believed to be the most expensive sale in the world. Earlier, the RTA released a series of plaques with designs commemorating Expo 2020 Dubai, each plaque featuring a logo inspired by a 4,000-year-old gold ring found in the Dubai desert. People are also interested in plates.
