Car criminals using cheap tracking devices to target drivers
This new car theft threat sees thieves use tracking devices to track, monitor and steal vehicles.
This new car theft threat sees thieves use tracking devices to track, monitor and steal vehicles.
Motorists with keyless vehicles are around twice as likely to make a theft claim as those with vehicles which are not keyless, according to an insurer’s analysis of claims data covering the past two years.
Keyless fobs and apps may make it easier for motorists to get into their vehicles – but they’ve also opened up a new way for criminals to get their hands on them too.
Keyless technology has been the driving force behind a rise in car thefts over the past four years, according to new data.