The state’s Driver and Vehicle Service’s Special Plates Unit carefully considers combinations of letters and numbers.

Massachusetts license plates featuring Dr. Seuss’s iconic Cat in the Hat began rolling out this year and now drivers can bid on low numbers.

If Honk learns that one of these plate styles is going to be retired, he will alert those in Honkland in case anyone wants to make a quick purchase or get dented Snoopy, whale’s tail, firefighters or ...

It is nearly impossible to tell the difference between real New York state license plates and a proliferation of vanity plates being sold online.