Memphis May Sue Hyundai, Kia Over Prolific Kia Boyz Vehicle Thefts
Add the city of Memphis, Tennessee to the group of folks pissed off at Kia and Hyundai for the whole Kia Boyz car theft fiasco. The city is apparently considering …
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Kia And Hyundai’s Software Update Is Actually Reducing Thefts
Photo: Hyundai For the past few years, Kia and Hyundai vehicles have been targeted by thieves thanks to a security flaw popularized on TikTok. The company responded with a software …
Teslas Are Still Just As Easy To Steal Despite Advanced Keyless Upgrades
Car thefts have been on the rise in recent years due to a couple of factors: TikTokers discovered Kias were ridiculously easy to steal and budding thieves found a way …
The Feds Are Banning The Zero Flipper For Car Thefts In Canada
The federal government of Canada is banning the Flipper Zero due to its alleged use in car thefts. The feds say criminals are using the Flipper to steal cars by …
Car Theft In Downtown LA Is Up 300 Percent Over Ten Years
Downtown Los Angeles experienced the highest spike in vehicle theft over the past ten years in comparison to all other bureaus of the city, up more than 300 percent when …
Kia Owner Abandons Car At Dealership After Repeated Theft Attempts
Photo: Chris Harris/UCG/Universal Images Group (Getty Images) Kia and Hyundai cars have been the target of hot new theft trends for years, since bored teens discovered the cars lacked immobilizers …
Washington DC Cops Hope Apple AirTags Will Solve Car Theft
Police in Washington D.C. are giving away Apple AirTags in an effort to curb car thefts, which have more than doubled in the last year, according to WAMU. The Mayor …
‘Kia Boys’ Theft Crisis Could Have Been Prevented By A Law Canada Passed Years Ago
After a TikTok trend taught teens how to easily break into and steal a car built by Hyundai or Kia between 2011 and 2021, auto thefts have skyrocketed here in …
Insurance Company Drops Woman For Simply Owning A Kia
Insurance companies continue to screw over owners of Hyundai and Kia vehicles; either Kia owners are outright being denied coverage—like myself— or they’re finding themselves suddenly dropped from insurance companies …