# NYS forcing drivers to purchase new plates.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nys-forcing-drivers-to-purchase-new-plates/71610>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [August 4, 2009, 10:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nys-forcing-drivers-to-purchase-new-plates/71610 "2009-08-04T22:29:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2009, 8:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nys-forcing-drivers-to-purchase-new-plates/71610/81 "2009-08-12T20:09:41Z")

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Changing from 4X4VETTE to ![http://photos-f.ak.fbcdn.net/photos-ak-sf2p/v55/111/56/1350000015/n1350000015_30004765_3315.jpg](http://photos-f.ak.fbcdn.net/photos-ak-sf2p/v55/111/56/1350000015/n1350000015_30004765_3315.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2018, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nys-forcing-drivers-to-purchase-new-plates/71610/82 "2018-05-28T19:07:40Z")

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> [@RedGoober4Life](#):
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> Will they have RFID chips?

> [@RedGoober4Life](#):
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> OH I called this! And I was joking.
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> RFID chips ARE DELICIOUS

This prophecy is getting closer to being fulfilled…

> The new plates use the same computer technology as Kindle eBook readers, along with a wireless communication system… They come with their own computer chips and battery… Some drivers are questioning whether the device’s communications system could allow the state, the police or private companies to track a driver’s movements.

> **[California debuts ‘digital’ license plates. Here’s what they’ll cost you.](https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/transportation/back-seat-driver/article211828814.html)**
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> California’s dramatic new license plate is hitting the streets — a digital display board that allows changeable messages controlled by the driver or remotely by fleet managers.

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**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2018, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nys-forcing-drivers-to-purchase-new-plates/71610/83 "2018-05-29T13:50:49Z")

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Hmm, I seem to have this big magnet, I wonder what happens if i put it next to my license plate…

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