The RI DMV's timeline for bringing back vanity plates is well in the rearview now. Here's what we know about their comeback.

The Rhode Island DMV website provides a sample bill of sale for vehicle transactions. Individuals can also create their own bill of sale, but it must include specific information. Required details for ...

All used vehicles coming into Rhode Island from out of state, regardless of model year, require a VIN inspection from a local municipal police department. If an out-of-state used vehicle is being ...

I bought a car in Massachusetts and didn’t pay the sales tax there. What tax will I owe when registering the car in Rhode Island?

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A Rhode Island lawmaker wants the state to stop issuing Mr. Potato Head license plates. Rep. Brian Newberry, R-North Smithfield, introduced legislation Wednesday that would ...

Q: I recently registered two Florida vehicles in Rhode Island. My Florida titles were taken at that time. How do I get my titles back? A: Your out-of-state titles cannot be returned to you. When a ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The R.I. Division of Motor Vehicles is sounding the alarm about another round of text message scams warning drivers they will face serious consequences if they don’t pay ...

The name on the title doesn’t match the person I bought it from on my bill of sale. What should I do?

A: There is an example of a bill of sale on our website: dmv.ri.gov. It’s located in several areas on our website, but the easiest way to find it is to look in the “Forms” tab and “Registration Forms.