“We’re unsure what to make of it — we couldn’t find any indication of anything like this in California motor code, but it’s a safe assumption that Jobs had certain privileges we don’t,” Love reports.
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This opposes a recent report from The Los Angeles TImes’ Jerry Hirsch, who writes, “For years, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs drove around Silicon Valley in a silver 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG without a license plate.”
“Paula Skier, the digital marketing executive at automotive data and consulting firm R.L. Polk & Co., reports that Jobs, who passed away last week, got away with a clear violation of California state law — we suspect for security reasons. Can you imagine how many people would have liked to have swiped the tech guru’s license plate?” Hirsch wonders. “‘A search of traffic records confirms that he successfully avoided plate-related fines. Again, theories abound, but I think it’s just a matter of playing the odds,’ Skier said.”
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[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader "Fred Mertz" for the heads up.]
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