News from 2018
Nevada DMV launches audio driver handbooks in English and Spanish
By B. B. Urness | Dec 19, 2018
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has introduced audio versions of the Nevada Driver Handbook in both English and Spanish.
Nevada DMV advises against post-Thanksgiving visits due to expected crowds
By B. B. Urness | Nov 21, 2018
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is advising residents to avoid visiting DMV offices immediately after the Thanksgiving holiday due to expected high volumes.
Las Vegas man pleads guilty to illegal car sales operation
By B. B. Urness | Nov 19, 2018
A man in Las Vegas has pleaded guilty to a felony charge related to selling cars without a dealership license.
New Northern Nevada DMV center promises improved services and expanded facilities
By B. B. Urness | Sep 26, 2018
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and the Nevada Department of Administration have commenced construction on a new DMV Services Center in Northern Nevada.
Nevada DMV wins international award for partnership with justice courts
By D. D. Diggs | Aug 17, 2018
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and the Administrative Office of the Courts have been recognized with an international award for their joint efforts to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
California man arrested at Reno DMV for attempted ID fraud
By B. B. Urness | Jun 11, 2018
On June 1, 2018, officials from the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) intervened in an attempt by a California resident to acquire a fraudulent identification card at the Reno DMV office.
Nevada raises vehicle liability insurance minimums effective July
By D. D. Diggs | May 17, 2018
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), in collaboration with the Nevada Division of Insurance and the Nevada Insurance Council, has issued a reminder to motorists regarding an increase in minimum liability insurance coverage for vehicles.
Nevada DMV warns against high fees from unofficial websites
By D. D. Diggs | May 17, 2018
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (NDMV) has issued a warning to residents about the potential for excessive fees when using third-party services or copycat websites.
University collaborates with Sugar Bowl Resort on high-altitude climate monitoring
By J. D. Suayan | Apr 16, 2018
Winds that tear weather gauges from their mountings and blizzards that bury chairlifts characterize the extreme weather at Donner Summit. This area attracts the attention of climatologists, meteorologists, hydrologists, and water supply managers while also being a prime skiing destination.
Nevada DMV ends contract with Tech Mahindra over modernization project
By B. B. Urness | Jan 24, 2018
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has ended its contract with Tech Mahindra, the company tasked with upgrading the department's outdated computer system.
Nevada partners with DHS Blue Campaign for anti-trafficking initiative
By D. D. Diggs | Jan 11, 2018
Las Vegas—Governor Brian Sandoval has announced a collaboration with the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles and the Department of Homeland Security’s Blue Campaign.