Car Theft
Keyless car theft warning issued by police
The UK’s top police officer investigating vehicle crime is encouraging drivers to take steps to keep their car safe amid a rise in criminals exploiting keyless technology. Provisional figures
Catalytic converter: Worth more than gold!
Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise across Britain with organised criminals hacking the emissions-reducing devices to steal the expensive precious metals contained inside while they
Rivervale reveal DVLA data to uncover the m...
Rivervale Leasing submitted a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) to uncover the most stolen cars in the
The cost of stolen vehicles and equipment
Research released today by Verizon Connect reveals that stolen vehicles and equipment costs fleet-based businesses an average of £16,253 each year; the average business has
Catalytic converter thefts up tenfold in 20...
AA insurance services have seen the number of claims for catalytic converter thefts increase tenfold from the beginning of the year. In January, eight vehicles
Crushwatch enables cars worth £672 million...
More than £672 million worth of uninsured UK vehicles have been saved from potentially being crushed in the last decade including Lamborghinis, Ferraris, Bentleys and
SMMT statement on What Car? Car security re...
Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive: “Vehicle manufacturers are continually investing and developing new security features – including motion sensing key fobs and other technologies –
Teletrac Navman transforms Trackstar offeri...
Leading stolen vehicle tracking provider, Teletrac Navman Automotive, has launched a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) voice assistant, that enables the business to monitor and respond
Gone in 10 seconds: Thieves able to drive-o...
Some of Britain’s newest and most popular cars are at risk of being stolen in a matter of seconds, because thieves are able to exploit
Insurers and car owners must forge an allia...
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) latest figures reveal that its members paid out £108million in stolen vehicle claims in quarter one of 2019 –
