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'General Hospital' actor Johnny Wactor killed over catalytic converter, reports say
Johnny Wactor was killed in LA after a catalytic converter theft turned deadly, reports said. He wa…
Hannah Getahun
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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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With catalytic converter thefts skyrocketing, where do all the stolen parts go?
Stolen catalytic converters often end up at scrap yards and auto shops running illicit resale busin…
Azmi Haroun
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Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise across the country. Russia could make it worse.
The "cats" contain valuable metals — rhodium, palladium, and platinum — that thieves can convert to…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Prius owners are dealing with months-long back orders as the car remains one of the most popular models for catalytic converter thefts
The targeting of catalytic converters from Prius models has left LA drivers waiting for months for …
Azmi Haroun
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Thieves are targeting car parts as precious industrial metals have become more valuable than gold
Catalytic converters are getting stolen from cars worldwide as prices of rare metals in the car par…
Huileng Tan
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People are getting crushed to death during alleged catalytic converter thefts, a crime on the rise that's now taking a toll on more than just cars
While catalytic converter thefts have risen drastically recently, people have also been killed in t…
Azmi Haroun
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IIT Jodhpur researchers develop catalytic materials to produce high-purity hydrogen
More than 90 per cent of the source of hydrogen is from petroleum feedstock, making it costly and o…
ANI
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IIT prof uses Rajasthani clay as catalyst for converting bio-oil into fuel
"The process of converting organic waste into fuel was not economically viable earlier due to high …
PTI
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As Costco sells platinum, experts explain how the precious metal differs from gold
Costco has added platinum to its precious metals offering, but experts caution that the coins and b…
Dominick Reuter
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The Florida Man Games are on and only the wildest and beefiest gator-loving dudes will win
Evading the cops, riding a mecha-gator, and beer belly sumo wrestling are among the announced activ…
Matthew Loh
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Thieves in Japan are stealing platinum and palladium parts from Toyota Prius cars as rare metal prices rise
Last year, there were 173 thefts of mufflers or catalytic converters in eastern Tokyo – and 90% of …
Zahra Tayeb
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Maruti Suzuki to hike prices of model range from April
Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday said it will increase prices of its model range in April to partial…
PTI
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Honda to hike Amaze prices up to ₹12,000 from April to offset high input costs
Honda Cars India plans to raise prices of its entry-level compact sedan Amaze by up to ₹12,000 in o…
PTI
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Centre hikes import duty on platinum to 15.4%
Import duty on platinum has been increased to a total of 15.4 per cent with effect from Monday thro…
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Honda to hike vehicle prices by up to ₹30,000 from Jan
Japanese car maker Honda on Friday said it is planning to increase prices of its entire model range…
PTI
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Tata Motors mulling price hike for passenger vehicles from next month
New Delhi, Dec 5 (PTI) Tata Motors is looking to increase passenger vehicle prices from next month …
PTI
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Asteroid mining startup founded by ex-SpaceX and Virgin Orbit engineers books first test mission with SpaceX
AstroForge is scheduled to test its technology next year, using a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to get int…
Tasmin Lockwood
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Crushing sanctions on Russia's economy could worsen the auto and semiconductor supply-chain crisis, JPMorgan says
Oil may be getting most of the attention, but the supply of key production materials for a range of…
Phil Rosen
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It was her dream to open a mobile hair salon. But this Black entrepreneur says she was run out of a North Carolina town after her business was spray-painted with the N-word and other slurs.
Angel Pittman told Insider she felt targeted by a neighbor because of her race after she bought lan…