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0Featured: Drive-it-like-you-stole-it screwdriver car key will entertain police 1367934300
If you sorely miss the childhood game of 'cops and robbers' and want to resurrect that butterfly-in-your-stomach feeling every time you jump in your car, Hahabird.com might have the dramatic solution you've been searching for. Thanks to their creative 'srewdriver key' you can now feel your ...
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Report: California "dominates" list of regions with most stolen cars 1340632800
The American city where your car is most likely to be stolen is in California. In fact, the top three cities are in California, and of the top 10, six are in that state. So says a report by Forbes that compares the number of stolen cars per 100,000 population. Using that ratio, Fresno, ...
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Study: Infographic: LoJack releases stolen vehicle recovery infographic 1331818140
In Canada, we have our own top 10 list of most stolen cars, and we also published a list of cars least likely to be stolen, which differs from the U.S. But LoJack has released some interesting data about the U.S. cars being pilfered every day, and created an infographic displaying info associated ...
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10 cars least likely to be stolen in Canada 1327593660
Recently, we learned that owning one of the ugliest cars ever manufactured is no guarantee that your ride will remain yours forever. That news caused Pontiac Aztec owners across the country to beef up security, but what else can one do to keep one's car where it belongs beyond putting an extra ...
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Featured: Top 10 most frequently stolen cars in Canada 1323905400
Honda Civic SiR owners can breathe a sigh of relief, as their ride is no longer the top choice of Canadian car thieves. That not so coveted distinction now belongs to the 2009 Toyota Venza. SiR owners shouldn't let their guard down though, as the hot little coupe is still hot with the bad guys ...
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Cadillac Escalade still thieves' favourite target 1314307680
If you own a Cadillac Escalade, you better keep one eye on it at all times. According to the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI), the Escalade is still the apple of a car thief's eye. The large luxury SUV is six times more likely to be plucked away by thieves than average. If you happen to have ...
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Car thieves still love Honda according to LoJack annual report 1302908460
LoJack says the Honda Accord was the most stolen vehicle of 2010 – Click above for high-res image galleryTheft prevention and recovery company LoJack knows a lot about stolen vehicles. It also knows a lot about getting those vehicles back. In 2010, the company says that fully 90 per ... -
The top four newest trends for car thieves 1285952220
It's becomingly increasingly common for thieves to target the components of a vehicle rather than the vehicle itself (moohaha, Flickr). Len Cutter woke one morning earlier this year to find his late-model Honda Civic had some reconstructive work done. The rear window was laying, broken, across ...
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Top ten stolen vehicles of 2009 1285588620
It's that time of year again. The U.S.-based National Insurance Crime Bureau has just released its top 10 stolen vehicles from 2009, and once again, the most stolen vehicle in the U.S. continues to be the 1994 Honda Accord. In fact, all but three vehicles retained the same slots on the list as ...
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PSA: If you're a car thief, you'd best know your diesel from your gasoline 1284734220
When stealing a vehicle, we imagine the last thing on a thief's mind is thinking is about type of fuel their "new" car requires. However, that's something Daniel Boxall, of Ramsgate, England, should have considered after acquiring a new set of wheels through less than legal means. Boxall decided ...
