Plot to axe OUR British number plates for standardised EU design

R1cho · 14-04-2014, 12:00

BRITISH car number plates could be outlawed in a European Union vote next week.

The move would give *officials in Brussels powers to set a standard design for vehicle registration plates in all EU member states. Full Story Here

Fez_uk · 14-04-2014, 12:22

the express is the worst paper / online news site for facts.

trophymick · 14-04-2014, 12:53

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Originally Posted by Fez_uk

the express is the worst paper / online news site for facts.

I thought it was the Daily Fail, the Dandy or Beano have more credibility.

solarman216 · 14-04-2014, 22:05

My response to this is get out of this crap system, but I seriously doubt our politicians have the honesty or the balls to do it, sorry just my bit, Rick

Thomas-the-Terrano2 · 15-04-2014, 23:03

really, so what?

might be bar codes one day.

will stuff our twice a year new plate farce?

Fez_uk · 15-04-2014, 23:42

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Originally Posted by solarman216

My response to this is get out of this crap system, but I seriously doubt our politicians have the honesty or the balls to do it, sorry just my bit, Rick

Unlikely to happen, so many other stuff has been blocked. Just the express trying to scaremonger and push their own agenda.

Sweety · 15-04-2014, 23:59

I'm all for it if they let us have the old black & silver plates again & I can fit them on my motor

if not they can stick it

jonela · 16-04-2014, 14:35

This wont happen as this would ban personalised plates. And i cast see that happening can you!

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AlexD333 · 16-04-2014, 14:49

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Originally Posted by jonela

This wont happen as this would ban personalised plates. And i cast see that happening can you!

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too much money pumped into that market thats for sure.

davenclaire · 16-04-2014, 18:08

its ok were all going to have a tattoo on our arms to I
dentify us as EU members. didnt the germans try something like that in the late 1930s early 40s.

firebobby · 17-04-2014, 15:49

That's why I'm voting Ukip this time round, See if they are any better

solarman216 · 17-04-2014, 22:12

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Originally Posted by firebobby

That's why I'm voting Ukip this time round, See if they are any better

yep I am with you on that one, Rick

makeitfit · 17-04-2014, 23:10

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Originally Posted by firebobby

That's why I'm voting Ukip this time round, See if they are any better

I am too but only if Farage shares out his expenses claims. Same old same old

solarman216 · 17-04-2014, 23:17

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Originally Posted by makeitfit

I am too but only if Farage shares out his expenses claims. Same old same old

There is not one of them that is not on the fiddle, and fiddle their type is more than us mortals can comprehend, incidentally, do you know where the term fiddle comes from, Pete as a sailor should know, Rick

makeitfit · 17-04-2014, 23:20

ERM, is it some kind of pulley block?

14-04-2014, 12:00	#1
R1cho Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Wales Vehicle: 1997 LandCruiser Colorado Posts: 4,201	Plot to axe OUR British number plates for standardised EU design BRITISH car number plates could be outlawed in a European Union vote next week. The move would give *officials in Brussels powers to set a standard design for vehicle registration plates in all EU member states. Full Story Here

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Thomas-the-Terrano2 Moderator Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Hackenthorpe Sheffield Vehicle: Terrano2 R20 lwb 2.7TDi Posts: 5,234	really, so what? might be bar codes one day. will stuff our twice a year new plate farce? __________________ M6YTB / 20YTB '60' 2010 Ford C Max Zetec 1.6i, black '56' 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0TD, silver 2021 Bailey Pegasus Grade SE Turin caravan Smile, its more likely to confuse. One Life, Don't Just Live It, Drive a Nissan, or ...... a Jeep. Owner of Nissan 4x4s 2005 to 2019, and maybe in the future too!

14-04-2014, 12:22	#2
Fez_uk Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Mid-Wales Vehicle: Maverick 2.7 - Patrol 4.2 Posts: 5,645	the express is the worst paper / online news site for facts.

15-04-2014, 23:59	#7
Sweety Senior Member Join Date: May 2013 Location: Northumberland Vehicle: Terrano 2.7TDI SE LWB Posts: 3,604	I'm all for it if they let us have the old black & silver plates again & I can fit them on my motor if not they can stick it

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jonela Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Chateaunef du Faou, France Vehicle: 2000 LWB SE+ Posts: 906	This wont happen as this would ban personalised plates. And i cast see that happening can you! Sent from my GT-S5839i using Tapatalk 2

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davenclaire Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: south east Vehicle: terrano 2 lwb Posts: 816	its ok were all going to have a tattoo on our arms to I dentify us as EU members. didnt the germans try something like that in the late 1930s early 40s.

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firebobby Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: South Bucks Vehicle: Terrano 3.0 SVE 2005 Posts: 3,499	That's why I'm voting Ukip this time round, See if they are any better

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makeitfit Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: on the beach WEST WALES Vehicle: Maverick TDi BLACK mmm Posts: 15,136	ERM, is it some kind of pulley block?