ARAU: The Perlis Road Transport Department (RTD) broke its own record when it collected RM12.2 million for tenders for the vehicle registration number “RR”.
Its liaison officer, Mohd Tarmizi Ghazali, said the tenders, which closed on June 19, also saw the highest number of bidders compared with previous tender exercises.
“The interest shown by fans of the plate number RR is exceptional, and the amount collected is the biggest for Perlis RTD,” he said in a media statement today.
He added that the golden numbers of two to 10 (minimum bid of RM10,000) hit RM2.6 million.
The highest collection before this was for the plate number “RM” which amounted to RM7.1 million last year.