Articles about License Plates

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A major step toward the implementation of the ‘doble-plaka’ law

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) began releasing today the first batch of motorcycle plates based on Republic Act 11235, otherwise known as the Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act.Some 70,000 sets of rear metal plates were released by the LTO-National Capital

One less thing to worry about for now

Is your car's registration nearing its expiration? Well, worry not, because the Land Transportation Office (LTO) has just announced it will be extending its validity periods and deadlines for registration once again.In a Facebook post, the LTO broke down every

They don't want to be caught up with the ‘doble plaka’ law

The clock is ticking for millions of motorcycle owners with delinquent registrations at the Land Transportation Office (LTO), many of them facing problems with the transfer of the ownership of their motorcycles.Other than the government-imposed lockdown that lasted for more

After RA 11235’s implementing rules and regulations were published

Does the name Michael Bucu ring a bell? Well, the cohost of Jay Taruc's podcast RidePH happens to own the motorcycle accessories and repair shop Michaelmotoworkz, located in Caloocan City.Caloocan is a major hub of motorcycle stores. But naturally, the

The hearing will resume after the lockdown

Now that the cat is out of the bag, a group of lawyers belonging to a riders' organization is coming up with a new strategy in a bid to stop the implementation of the controversial Republic Act No. 11235, officially called the

It came like a thief in the night

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has just released the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for Republic Act No. 11235, otherwise known as the Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act, with some modifications from the original version signed into law by President Rodrigo Duterte on

But there are certain parameters that must be met first, of course

We recently reported that the Land Transportation Office (LTO) is allowing the late renewal of driver's licenses that expired during the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). The agency has since released a more detailed announcement, which also covers the renewal of other

In light of recent events

It seems Republic Act No. 11235 or the notorious 'doble plaka' law isn't going away anytime soon.Senator Richard Gordon, the principal author of the Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act, is once again pushing for its immediate implementation, citing the rising riding-

Good luck finding yours

Missing license plate? If you're a motorist from Taguig, boy, do we have some good news for you.The Land Transportation Office's (LTO) Taguig extension 1391 office has just announced that replacement plates from the year 2015 onwards ending in

This coming Monday, December 2

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has had to deal with problems regarding its license-plate production for several years now. But a lot has changed since then thanks to recent developments.The agency acquired the 'IDeROBOT' license plate-making machine last March,

Is this a data privacy risk?

In case you're wondering if the Land Transportation Office's (LTO) new RFID license plates opens the doors for a potential breach in privacy, the agency says the answer is 'no.'According to the LTO, the QR codes on the new

There’s a bit to catch up on

Do you remember these?

Current windshield stickers are used by both public and private entities to indicate that vehicles they are operating are legally allowed to use either public (national) or private (subdivision) roads. Since the 1960s, government institutions, private schools, corporations, and clubs have also

OSG lawyers of Tugade, Medialdea, Galvante came in full force

Last week, members of the Justitia Lex Machina (JLM) arrived at the Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) not in their riding boots and astride their big bikes, but in neatly pressed business suits and driving four-wheeled vehicles for the first

Have you received yours yet?

It seems that the IDeROBOT that the Land Transportation Office (LTO) acquired earlier this year is doing a pretty good job of addressing the agency's license plate backlog-at least that's what the numbers tell us.In a recent social

Say goodbye to your clutter-free windshield

So, you've finally gotten hold of your brand-new license plates. Soak it in and celebrate, but keep in mind you aren't out in the clear just yet: You still need to install that horrendous-looking-er, we mean fancy-

Is yours on the list?

Is your vehicle still plying our streets sporting that old six-digit white-and-green license plate? If your answer is yes, you might want to check out the Philippine Land Transportation Office's (LTO) official Facebook page.The agency has released

The Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act is “seriously flawed and discriminatory”

It's like the proverbial sword of Damocles above our heads-this is how the 15 members of the newly formed Justitia Lex Machina (JLM) described the Republic Act No. 11235, otherwise known as the Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act of 2019. Signed

The government agency clarifies the matter

NOTE: Our sources from the Land Transportation Office have told us that as of May 29, 2019, the memo below has been retracted and taken down from all LTO branches. Watch this space for updates. If you've ever visited your nearby