Sometimes, items can become such a frequent sight in everyday life, that we don't even question their existence and origin story. Of course, we all know why license plates exist. They are a form of ...

BELGRADE, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Mediated talks over the status of ethnic Serbs in Kosovo have failed to ease tensions - fuelled by a dispute over car number plates - between Belgrade and authorities in ...

On Thursday I was behind a Cooper Mini with a European style license plate. I thought it was a plate from overseas on the car, but when I got closer it appears to be a US issued license plate. Here is ...

Every time a traffic camera catches a speeding vehicle or a hit-and-run witness scribbles down a registration number, it is relying on a system that dates back over 130 years, one that was invented ...