Car Thieves Using Whatsapp to Plan Blags & Chop-Shop Dispersal, Says AX
Are we looking at the return of the big yellow stick clamped to steering wheels? Quite possibly. Here’s the latest from AX on the rising threat of vehickle theft [...]
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Six Keyless Entry Cars Achieve Better Thatcham Security Ratings
Six new cars have been assessed by independent automotive research centre Thatcham Research in its latest Consumer Security Rating release, and all have achieved the top [...]
Homeowners Using Tech & Cameras to Deter Intruders/Stalkers
AS HOME security is a priority for many UK households, recent research has revealed the number of homeowners installing smart home tech to deter invaders. A survey of 1,002 [...]
Quote Me Unhappy – ABI Warns That Car Insurance Premiums Are Set to Rise
The average price paid for motor insurance in the second quarter of the year rose slightly on the previous quarter, albeit that the cost of cover fell by £10 on the same [...]
Car Crime up 50% – Keyless Entry Has Been An Open Door For Car Thieves
Modern cars are amazing in many ways, but the car industry has provided thieves with a ridiculously easy method of taking owners vehicles away using keyless car scanning. Add [...]
Keyless Theft Update: They Fixed the Porsche Macan Problem!
Thatcham Research has updated the security rating on the Porsche Macan to “Superior” as new information around the specification of a motion sensor function on the key [...]
Which Cars Are Most at Risk From Keyless Theft? Thatcham Has Answers
Thatcham Research has today launched security ratings to help consumers better understand the theft risk of new cars against a back drop of rising vehicle thefts. The new [...]
Claims Update: Stolen BMW Recovered Using AX Intelligent Monitoring
A BMW that was stolen by thieves who hacked into the car’s keyless system has been returned to its driver less than an hour after he reported its disappearance. The [...]