Today's Edition
DUBAI (WAM)
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) secured a staggering Dh69.137 million at the latest open auction of vehicle licence plates.
The 116th edition of the auction featured 90 premium plates, ranging from two to five digits and including the letters AA, L, N, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, and Z.
Plate number AA17 commanded the highest bid at Dh8.02 million.
Other notable sales included plate number Y1000 for Dh4.55 million, V96 for Dh4.1 million, and AA333 for Dh3.01 million.
RTA's public and electronic auctions of premium number plates adhere to a rigorous strategy underpinned by meticulous planning, ensuring neutrality, transparency, and equitable access for those seeking these unique identifiers.
These individuals are drawn to the authority's auctions as these distinctive numbers often symbolise significant life events, personal affiliations, or aspirational goals.
