Most of us don't really take much notice of car license plates. Maybe we should look at them more from now because they may be valuable. One license plate has just sold for nearly $15 million in Dubai, UAE. It is world's most expensive plate. The plate had letter and number P7 on it. previous highest price was also set in the UAE. That was in 2008, when someone paid $14.3 million for license plate with number "one" on it. It is not known who broke record earlier this week. However, locals say it might be difficult for person's identity to remain secret. The sale is big news in Dubai, so many drivers will be aware of P7 plate.
money from the record-breaking license plate will help poor people worldwide. cash will go to charity called the One Billion Meals Endowment. This charity was set up by Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid. It brings food to hungry people all around world. The auction house told reporters it was happy with sale. spokesperson from Emirates Auction said: "We are proud to announce that the Most Noble Numbers charity auction…has set new world record. We are thrilled that the proceeds will go directly towards supporting …campaign, which aims to establish largest Ramadan sustainable food aid fund."
