P-P number plate series draws over 6,000 bidders: JPJ

The P-P number plate series has drawn more than 6,000 bidders through the JPJ eBid online system since bidding for the series opened on Monday, the road transport department (JPJ) has announced.

“Several top numbers have also seen intense competition, while popular numbers remain a firm favourite among bidders,” JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said in a statement. The P-P number plate series was launched by JPJ to celebrate the department’s 80th anniversary, with the five day period having commenced on April 20, and concludes today, April 24. Bidding results will be out Saturday, April 25.

According to the JPJ director-general, bidding started from RM20,000 for principal numbers, RM5,000 for premium numbers, RM2,500 for attractive numbers, RM500 for popular numbers and RM300 for regular numbers.

JPJ’s previous anniversary was marked by the A-A number plate series, which collected over RM24 million in total. A9A was the highest-bid number at RM902,020, followed by A11A (RM703,007), A8A (RM700,000), A7A (RM502,000) and A2A (RM490,888). The numbers with the most bidders were A51A (40), A101A (31), A8118A (29), A1881A (27) and A19A (27).

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