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Vehicle registration plates may be automatically scanned with equipment, mountable on vehicles, that identifies an image characteristic of a registration plates, takes a photograph, and reads and records the registration number. [1] Such scanning may be done by government [1] [2] or private industry.
In addition to the real-time processing of license plate numbers, ANPR systems in the US collect (and can indefinitely store) data from each license plate capture. Images, dates, times and GPS coordinates can be stockpiled and can help place a suspect at a scene, aid in witness identification, pattern recognition or the tracking of individuals.
Nigerian vehicle registration plates in current use were introduced in 1992 and revised in 2011. Nigeria, Liberia , Somalia [ 1 ] are the only three African countries that use the North American standard (300 mm × 152 mm (10 in × 5 in)), with Egypt using an approximately similar size (350 mm × 170 mm (15 in × 5 in)).
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Liberia requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. [1] Nigeria, Liberia, Somalia [2] are the only three African countries that use the North American standard 6 × 12 inches (152 × 300 mm). Private vehicles are prefixed "A" (personal), "B", and "C", probably for cargo.
Three states in the US are exploring improvements over traditional license plates. The governor of California has set up California's Electronic License Plate Pilot Program, [10] which will test such alternatives. In 2017, California expected to issue electronic license plates to a limited number of volunteers to test this new technology.
There’s only about 18 months’ worth of license plate numbers left in California under the decades-old numbering scheme, prompting the Department of Motor Vehicles to hit the gas on its ...
After a vehicle has passed the inspection, a safety inspection decal showing the month of expiry is placed on the rear license plate (the emission inspection decal was placed on the front license plate until it was phased out in 2010 and integrated into the safety inspection). The colour of the decal changes every year in a six-year cycle ...