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In Utah license plates, black is the new cool |
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| | By his own admission, Lincoln Fillmore is no fashion guru. But he knows cool when he sees it, and five years ago, when he first started seeing vehicles with black Utah license plates, he saw cool. There weren’t many of them. Just a few zipping around town, noticeable because they stood out. They were also, as it turned out, illegal. But Fillmore set out to change that. “Let’s be honest, the reason to have these plates is because they’re cool,” Fillmore says. “I think if you ask anybody who got them they would answer yes, I got them because they look cool on my car.” |
Read more about the revival of Utah’s black license plates. |
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