DOTr says no fess will be collected from motorists. The PhP2.5B in funding is being requested from the National Treasury which holds all the payments for new plates.
Senator Richard Gordon has suggested tapping convicts to speed up the motorcycle plate manufacturing process.
With millions of new motorcycle plates that still need to be produced, the doble plaka law cannot be enforced yet.
The first 5,000 plates are here. Many more to come.
The LTO has announced that only those registered at LTO NCR West will be able to receive their plates for now.
New plates to be issued by LTO for NCR-registered motorcycles only, starting Aug. 27, 2020.
