Famous Plates and Faces

Secret agent's not-so-secret number plate

The iconic Aston Martin DB5

For some years, the Bond DB5 was known as 'the most famous car in the world' and it still holds a special place in the hearts of many a Bond fan. The new DB5 was the perfect car for the suave secret agent: stylish, fast and British. In the movies, Bond's Aston Martin was fitted with all the custom gimmicks a spy could want: machine guns, battering rams, bullet-proof rear screen, ejector seat and more.

Royal Family number plates

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The royal family has a long tradition of driving the most luxurious cars. We explore the various number plates used by the royal family to register their vehicles.

Sir Stirling Moss's Iconic Mercedes

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In 2007, the Regtransfers team had the good fortune to enjoy an interview with Sir Stirling for our magazine, The World of Personal Number Plates. Sir Stirling was, and remains, a legend of British motor racing.

A royal car of the people

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The Ford Escort RS Turbo is something of a classic. That said, however, it is hardly a supercar and not a model one would expect to hear mentioned in the same breath as a Ferrari, Porsche or even a Jaguar.

Chris Evans loves his cars

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Some people seem to be as famous for their love of amazing cars as they are for whichever business or showbiz career gave them the wealth to indulge that love. We have previously published articles featuring Pink Floyd drummer and Ferrari enthusiast Nick Mason and Jamiroquai singer and Ferrari enthusiast Jay Kay.