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Front license plates are a tough detail to accommodate in any vehicle design, especially one as rigidly retro as the regal 2021 Ford Bronco. In retrospect, it should have been obvious why Ford didn’t ...

A number of states across the US require both a front license plate in addition to the one on the rear. Despite that, many vehicles are sold without a specific spot for that front plate. For many ...

Recently I saw a posting on social media regarding the issue of front license plates for motor vehicles in the state of Wisconsin. I thought this would be a good topic for this week’s article. The ...

Q: At the recent Auto Show in San Jose, I saw many cars having no way to mount a front license plate. One dealer rep said these plates are no longer required in California. Is this true? Lynda ...

Q: Beaumont resident Joe Nottingham said he read previously in On the Road about the legal requirement to have a front license plate attached to the front of one’s vehicle in California. Nottingham ...