{"id":9208,"date":"2014-06-16T09:30:32","date_gmt":"2014-06-16T08:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/?p=9208"},"modified":"2014-06-13T11:00:03","modified_gmt":"2014-06-13T10:00:03","slug":"what-does-your-number-plate-stand-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/2014\/06\/what-does-your-number-plate-stand-for\/","title":{"rendered":"What does your number plate stand for?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/week74-post4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/week74-post4-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Number Plates\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve got a private number plate, then chances are you&#8217;ll know what the characters stand for. They may be obvious such as a name eg. BOB or SUE or it may be more subtle. At first glance a plate such as AGH may not seem to represent much, but it becomes clear when we find out it belongs to Andrew Gordon Hutchinson!<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t yet have a private plate, you probably think your standard DVLA plate just doesn&#8217;t represent anything at all, it&#8217;s all random, but maybe somewhere it does!<\/p>\n<p>This happened to a driver from Texas who was stopped at the border to Mexico. His license plate started with CNG. A standard issue plate, he didn&#8217;t give it much thought, but the border police were worried, as CNG stands for Cartel Nueva Generacion or New Generation Cartel. An infamous Mexican drug cartel!<\/p>\n<p>The poor driver had nothing to do with them, but it got him worried. What if it caused problems while driving \u2013 he was even worried he might be shot!<\/p>\n<p>So perhaps it&#8217;s wise to get yourself a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/personalised-number-plates\">private plate<\/a> \u2013 at least you&#8217;ll know what it stands for!<\/p>\n<p><em>By SGT Joseph Garrison [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve got a private number plate, then chances are you&#8217;ll know what the characters stand for. They may be obvious such as a name eg. BOB or SUE or it may be more subtle. At first glance a plate such as AGH may not seem to represent much, but it becomes clear when we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123457,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[136,139,4],"tags":[7,210],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9208"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9208"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9213,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9208\/revisions\/9213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}