Vanity Plates Sell For Millions: CNN Video About Abu Dhabi Car Plates Auctions

CNN's Wilf Dinnick reports on the high price for vanity license plates in Abu Dhabi. Notice that Talal Khouri is willing to pay no more than 15-20 million Dirhams for number (1) plate in the auction on February 16.

http://edition.cnn.com/video/#/video/world/2008/02/01/dinnick.vanity.plates.cnn

Dh25.2 Million For Abu Dhabi Car Number Plate "5"

A UAE businessman yesterday paid Dh25.2 million ($6.86 million) for the car number plate “5” – a new world record price for a registration number. The proceeds will help traffic accident victims and people with special needs.

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