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Police
Police recover multiple cars from lake, some reported stolen
They found an Acura Legend Coupe, a 2002 Nissan Altima, a Cadillac, and more.
By
Brian Potter
10 August 2023
Crashes / Wrecks
Watch car jump off cliff at dead-end street
The saloon was stolen and everyone in the car fled the scene.
By
Brian Potter
25 July 2023
20:26
Races and Chases
Watch wild police chase with hijacked school bus that ends in cornfield
No children were on the bus when it was stolen, and nobody was injured in the two-state chase.
By
Brian Potter
06 June 2023
Industry
Insurance companies sue Hyundai, Kia over rash of vehicle thefts
Over 65 insurers are demanding reimbursement from the carmakers.
By
Brian Potter
15 May 2023
Races and Chases
See an armed suspect carjack a Tesla at gunpoint during a high-speed chase
The carjacking victim, a Hollywood doctor, was left speechless and shaking.
By
Brian Potter
25 April 2023
01:04
Crashes / Wrecks
Watch six Challenger Hellcats stolen from dealership in under 60 seconds
Later, there was a high-speed chase.
By
Brian Potter
09 March 2023
Technology
Car thieves getting destructive in CAN bus hacks to steal vehicles
Cutting holes in bodywork to access wiring can be a quick way to disable alarms, unlock doors, and start engines.
By
Brian Potter
28 February 2023
Safety
Hyundai and Kia debut software upgrade to make vehicles harder to steal
The update is available for some models now. More will get the upgrade in June 2023.
By
Brian Potter
15 February 2023
Weird
Thieves steal Oscar Mayer Wienermobile's catalytic converter in Vegas
Crooks nabbed the converter on Feb 10, but a quick fix in Sin City put the Wienermobile back on the road.
By
Brian Potter
14 February 2023
00:34
Industry
Urus-driving catalytic converter thieves aren't exactly low profile
Thieves aren't limited to sketchy vans anymore. They could also pull up on a Lambo.
By
Brian Potter
21 November 2022
02:05
Police
Mob of 30 thieves steal 13 cars from dealership
Police have recovered seven of the vehicles.
By
Brian Potter
17 November 2022
00:59
Police
See brazen thieves steal Chevy Corvette wheel in 60 seconds
A camera from a nearby Tesla captured the crime, with took place in the middle of the afternoon on November 3.
By
Brian Potter
11 November 2022
Government
US Justice Department shuts down massive catalytic converter theft ring
The DOJ has charges against 21 people and seeks the forfeiture of over $545 million.
By
Brian Potter
08 November 2022
Police
Thieves steal Ford Mustangs, again, from the Flat Rock assembly plant
Thieves also stole several Jeep Wagoneers the same night.
By
Brian Potter
23 September 2022
00:50
Technology
Hackers can steal Tesla's EVs with new tricky relay attack
In order for the hack to work, two attackers are required, and one must get within two inches of your key card or smartphone.
By
Brian Potter
15 September 2022
Motorsport.com
Team reports Formula Regional car stolen
Formula Regional Asia squad Evans GP says one of its cars has been stolen and is somewhere in Germany.
By
Andrew van Leeuwen
14 August 2022
Police
Some Hyundai, Kia models can be stolen with a USB cable
People are posting videos of stealing these vehicles on social media.
By
Brian Potter
04 August 2022
Police
New Ford Raptor pickups stolen from storage lot, three arrested
Police also recovered a stolen Ford Mustang Shelby GT500.
By
Brian Potter
29 July 2022
Police
Police recover 13 F-150 Raptors stolen from Ford Dearborn plant
The trucks were valued at $1 million, but all were damaged to some degree.
By
Brian Potter
23 June 2022
Police
Five Chevy Camaros stolen from GM plant lead police on wild chase
Nine people were arrested after the failed boost.
By
Brian Potter
03 May 2022
Motorcycles
Thieves in Italy are starting to target electric scooter batteries
It’s a growing problem, particularly in Italy.
By
Brian Potter
18 April 2022
00:30
Police
Police recover Porsches, BMWs, more in £1.7m luxury car theft bust
Police allege that the cars were "fraudulently purchased."
By
Brian Potter
30 March 2022
02:12
Police
Thieves steal 1,000 gallons of diesel fuel from petrol station
They stole it from the underground tanks.
By
Brian Potter
16 March 2022
Races and Chases
Four Mustang Shelby GT500s stolen from factory in Hollywood-style heist
One crashed through a gate and the others followed.
By
Brian Potter
15 December 2021
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