California license plates weren’t always so drab. Early versions evoked the Golden State with a gold background , and later, gold lettering on a black, and then blue background .

California license plates are too perfect, a trend that extends to our social media habits, ... The only indication I was even in the Golden State was a red cursive “California” at the top.

The latest California license plate for a cause features the famous redwood forest. It's the latest in California's long line of distinct car tags.

With the state running out of its current combination of license plate numbers and letters, California plans to launch a new license plate sequence for newly registered vehicles starting next year ...

California’s existing license plate configuration has enjoyed a long run. It was first christened in 1980 with the plate 1AAA000. Prior to 1980, California license plates followed a different, ...

California license plates will have a new number sequence in late 2025, updating an earlier DMV prediction that numbers would run out in 2027.

The company reported that about 10,000 California drivers bought the RPlate during the pilot program, a number that's expected to grow now that the digital license plates are available to all 36 ...

The digital license plates that had been allowed under a pilot program are now available to all California drivers. Gov. Gavin Newsom last month signed Assembly Bill 984, which establishes rules ...