Immediately after being bid at VND 2.44 billion, many people were wondering about the car that would carry the license plate 73A-333.33. And now, the “lucky” car has been revealed and it is none other than the model dubbed as the “Rolls-Royce of China.”
In the auction held on December 29, 2023, the license plate 73A-333.33 from Quang Binh province was sold for VND 2.44 billion.
Aside from being memorable and leaving a strong impression, the license plate with a sequence of quintuple numbers is sought after for its high price, and it is due to its feng shui meaning. According to the beliefs of the Eastern people in general and the Vietnamese people in particular, a beautiful license plate will bring luck and wealth to the owner. Each quintuple sequence has its own meaning, and in this case, the quintuple 3 signifies wealth, which means generating wealth, having abundant wealth, or having only wealth.
In terms of feng shui, the quintuple 3 license plate brings good fortune to the owner’s business, ensuring smooth sailing, encountering luck, wealth, and minimizing unwanted risks or mishaps. Therefore, it brings wealth, fame, and prosperity throughout your life.
After the successful auctioning of the license plate 73A-333.33, many speculated about the lucky car that would carry this license plate. And now, we have the answer. The license plate 73A-333.33 is now attached to the Hongqi H9, a sedan model known as the “Rolls-Royce of China.”
The Hongqi H9 is the flagship sedan of the Chinese brand. The car has dimensions of 5,137 x 1,904 x 1,493 mm (length x width x height) and a wheelbase of 3,060 mm. The design of the Hongqi H9 is considered a copy of famous luxury cars worldwide, featuring a two-tone paint scheme from Maybach, a rear compartment from Cadillac XTS, and a front grille from Rolls-Royce.
Inside the cabin, the interior of the H9 is finished with premium materials such as leather, wood, and chrome. The list of equipment includes a large instrument cluster and central display screen, interior ambient lighting system, and electronic gear selector.
The Hongqi H9 offers two powertrain options: a 2.0T Mild-Hybrid producing 252 horsepower and 380 Nm of torque, allowing the car to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds. The second option is a turbocharged V6 3.0L engine with 283 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque, enabling the car to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.1 seconds. Both engines are coupled with a 7-speed automatic DCT gearbox and rear-wheel drive system.
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Auctioning car license plates isn’t just about making money.
On the afternoon of October 11th, following discussions, the National Assembly Standing Committee reached an agreement to submit a Draft Resolution on piloting the granting of the right to choose automobile license plates through auctions to the National Assembly, with the aim of granting more authority to the Government.
Number plate 30K-555.55 auctioned for 14.495 billion dong and attached to the Rolls-Royce Cullinan
The highly anticipated vehicle with the license plate 30K-555.55 has finally been revealed after being sold for 14,495 billion VND in the second auction. Many speculated that this unique license plate would be attached to a special car, and now it’s been confirmed that the lucky owner is driving the luxurious Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV, which is priced from 32 billion VND.
