The seven-character pattern California has used for 45 years will finally run out of combinations in 2025, two years earlier than expected. But America's largest car market has a plan.
  • NateNate60@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Maybe this is just the computer engineer in me but a new numbering protocol that does not at least 10x the capacity of the previous one doesn’t seem like an improvement.

      • NateNate60@lemmy.world
        3·
        2 days ago

        You misunderstand. We must plan for the possibility that the population of California will reach 1 billion within the next few years and that each person should be able to register at least 10 cars, just to be safe.