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Viral TikToks helped Hyundai and Kia dominate the list of America's most stolen cars

Thefts of Kia and Hyundai vehicles surged in recent years as TikTok videos exposed the lack of an i…

Benjamin Zhang   


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Vehicle thefts in India double within a year; Delhi, Chennai and Bengaluru among the most theft-prone cities

When it comes to vehicle thefts Delhi maintains its lead, according to the ‘Theft & the City’ repor…

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Police caught up with a stolen Tesla after it ran out of battery during a car chase

The owner's Tesla app estimated the car's battery was down to 15 miles of range, Fox 11 Los Angeles…

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A gang of robbers in Colorado found themselves high and dry after their getaway car got stolen, police say

"We can't make this stuff up," the Commerce City Police Department wrote in a Facebook comment.

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


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My Kia got stolen thanks to a TikTok trend. Here's what I wish I had known before buying this car.

My Kia Optima was stolen, probably as part of the Kia Boys' TikTok challenge. A steering wheel lock…

Morgan Goldwich   


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Car theft surged more than 10% in one year. See the most stolen models.

As you might expect, pricey cars like the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat, which can cost more than $80,0…

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A $600 million catalytic-converter theft ring has revealed what happens when the pricey car part is stolen

Three members of a California family pleaded guilty on Monday for their role in a catalytic-convert…

Lloyd Lee   


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Check out the 'beautifully handwritten license plate' cops say a woman in California made to cover up the real digits on a stolen car

The Benicia Police Department charged Angel Rachiene Bolton, 38, with possession of a stolen vehicl…

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


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A $443,500 Ferrari was stolen in Italy during a 1995 Grand Prix. 28 years later, police got it back.

A $443,500 Ferrari belonging to Formula One driver Gerhard Berger was recovered 28 years after it w…

Mikhaila Friel   


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See a sweetheart of a private island bought with stolen COVID funds

Patrick Parker Walsh is serving five and half years for stealing nearly $8 million in federal COVID…

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Tomato heists rise: A Jaipur bound truckload goes 'missing'

A Jaipur-bound truckload of tomatoes, a precious commodity across the country now, went missing in …

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New York City files lawsuit blaming Hyundai, Kia for 'spiraling epidemic' of car thefts after 'Kia boys' viral TikTok thefts cause spike in stolen cars

A range of the vehicles made from 2011 to 2021 are especially vulnerable to theft as they don't hav…

Aaron McDade   


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Kia and Hyundai will pay out millions to people who had their cars stolen in Tik-Tok inspired 'Kia Boys' thefts

The settlement is valued at more than $200 million and stemmed from the manufacturers' failure to i…

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A large number of gun crimes are committed using guns stolen from unlocked cars. A Louisiana lawmaker now wants to hold those car owners liable.

The US government says that about 96% of stolen firearms— reported between 2017 and 2021 — were sto…

Sarah Al-Arshani   


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A Dodge Charger is 60 times more likely to be stolen than any other vehicle in the US. It's now taken the most-stolen crown from Hyundai and Kia.

Highway Loss Data Institute reports on "unbelievable" theft rates for Dodge Hellcat despite viral K…

Jordan Hart   


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Carvana customer says he bought his wife a luxury car for $68K — but it turned out to be stolen

An Army vet had to prove he had not stolen the car when police responded to the call from a luxury …

Jordan Hart   


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A 12-year-old boy drove a stolen forklift and led police on a low-speed chase around the suburbs for an hour

Police said they found the boy driving the forklift on Saturday evening and pursued "at speeds of 1…

Matthew Loh   


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A delivery driver's car was stolen with her kids inside — and it reveals the complicated reality of juggling gig work and childcare

It is not uncommon for delivery drivers to bring children along for deliveries, and it is allowed u…

Gloria Dawson   


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After dropping off my kids, I stay in the car alone for 5 minutes. It helps me reset from 'mom mode' so I can move on to the next task.

When my kids were babies and fell asleep in the car, I would sit with them in silence while they na…

Jamie Davis Smith   


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The pros and cons of using Turo to rent out your cars: You can make a lot of money but it's a pain if your vehicle gets wrecked or stolen

Turo allows people to rent out their cars to customers for a daily rate. Renters range from familie…

Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins