Car Theft

Car theft is on the rise, but now, more violent carjackings are on the rise. Worst still, most of them seem to be done by kids.

Can a modern car with a push-button ignition be hot wired?

It's not hard. Lock your car doors.

Car thieves have figured out how to get the codes to turn blank key fobs into easy ways to steal vehicles. Especially ford F-150 trucks are vulnerable for the same fact they are the most popular vehicles made.

Car Thieves were almost doing this man a favor. Almost.

Why are car theft victims being charged to get their car? Should you have to pay to get your stolen car back?

In an unfortunate incident, a car thief stole a Toyota Tundra pickup truck, which contained the ashes of a man’s recently deceased older brother. The grieving man said that the thief could keep the truck, but pleaded for the return of the ashes.

With car theft still prevalent in many areas of the U.S., many car owners are turning to GPS technology to protect their cars.

There are threads of intelligent science behind car thieves' motivation. However, there are also facts and fiction about car colors as a factor.

Some of the most expensive luxury models deter theft through state-of-the-art safety technology. Here are the top three cars that are the hardest to steal.

Stealing this 2012 Audi A4 was a bit more than the alleged car thief bargained for.

Here's how thieves can detect laptops, phones, and other electronics left in your car and how you can protect your belongings.

Two Chicago Blackhawks players' cars were stolen recently from the valet of a restaurant in Chicago.

Keyless remote fobs are supposed to keep your car more secure, but car thieves will always find a way. Here is how to keep your car protected from keyless car theft.

The New Year’s holiday is a time for celebration, but it can also be chaotic when people fill their bellies with alcohol. As a result, car theft is very high on New Year’s. More than any other holiday, your car is most likely to get stolen on New Year’s.

While Apple's intent was to create a way to find your missing car keys or backpack, instead car thieves are using it to track prized cars to steal in the near future. And its use is spreading across the US and Canada.

Car owners in the Bay area are resorting to taking all valuables out of their cars and opening the trunk lids when they park, as a sign to thieves.

If you ever see a plastic water bottle wedged into your car's wheel well, then watch out! You could be in danger.

If you're worried about your car being stolen, you may want to hide an Apple AirTag inside. But be wary of the inherent risks of putting a tracking device in your car.

With a new voice alteration feature for Tesla Sentry mode, you can use the “dark side of the force” to keep thieves and vandals at bay. Give verbal commands into your smartphone, and then speakers from your Tesla will blare out a low-pitched Darth Vader-style voice.