Auto Insurers Warn Tariffs on Auto Parts Could Raise Insurance Costs July 19, 2018 By David Shepardson A threat by the U.S. government to impose tariffs of up to 25 percent on imported auto parts could hit...
How High Costs of Car Parts Drive Car Theft: Insurance Crime Bureau February 15, 2018 The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) says today’s vehicles are loaded with expensive parts and technology that do more than...
Mexico Auto Thefts Surge in Ominous Trend for Insurers May 3, 2017 By Isabella Cota Auto-theft rates in Mexico are rising at the fastest pace ever, and authorities are getting worse at tracking down the...
Florida Man Steals $150K Maserati During Test Drive February 28, 2017 A Maserati is missing after police say a man conned a salesman during a test drive. Police in Boca Raton,...
32 People, 3 Corporations Charged in Pennsylvania Auto Theft, Insurance Fraud Ring August 12, 2016 Prosecutors in Philadelphia, Penn., say they’ve charged 32 people and three corporations for their participation in what’s being described as...
Surge in Auto Break-Ins Bumping up Crime Rate in Mississippi City November 6, 2015 Hundreds of vehicle break-ins are a big part of the reason that major crimes are up in Hattiesburg. There were...
Crime Investigators Warn on ‘Mystery’ Devices Used in Car Break-Ins August 13, 2015 Law enforcement officials and theft investigators are concerned that criminals may be getting their hands on high-tech electronic devices that...
Minivans Most Targeted Vehicle by Atlanta Thieves August 6, 2015 Atlanta police say a minivan tops the list of vehicles most often targeted by vehicle thieves. FOX 5 News reports...
Car Thieves Now Targeting Vehicles for Parts June 18, 2015 While car thefts are declining across the country, stealing car parts and accessories is proving to be a lucrative business...
Mercedes SUVs Disappear as Thieves Target Luxury Vehicles in N.Y., N.J. June 16, 2014 By Kelly Gilblom Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz sport-utility vehicles are the least likely SUVs to be recovered once stolen, as thieves target luxury models...