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The Couple Who “Stole” Their Own Car, and What It Tells Us About Car Theft Today
When a couple’s Jaguar was stolen, they took matters into their own hands, and got it back themselves. Their story shines a light on modern car theft, weak recovery efforts, and why extra protection like GAP cover really matters.
Do You Leave Your Car Unlocked?
Leaving your car unlocked feels like something that would only happen 50 years ago, but a recent survey has uncovered some surprising results. Just in case you are one of those that do it, here are a few of our favourite protection methods.
High Tech Car Theft On The Rise
Car theft is on the rise in England and Wales according to government figures, increasing by 15% over the last two years, and 40% over the last five. TRACKER says that 80% of all vehicles stolen and recovered by them last year were stolen without using the owner’s keys. With that in mind, now is the time to get back to car security basics.
Opportunistic Car Theft Increases By 25% In Winter
Car thefts involving the stealing of key theft appears to be seasonal, according to stolen vehicle recovery provider Tracker. But why are more vehicles stolen with keys as the nights draw in and the temperature drops?