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Hyundai, Kia’s anti-theft measures fuel steep dip in U.S. vehicle thefts

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Hyundai and Kia cars topped the list of the most stolen vehicles in 2021 and 2023.
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Reuters News
March 20, 2025 04:01 AM

Vehicle thefts in the United States recorded their biggest yearly drop in four decades as automakers, mainly Hyundai and Kia, bolstered anti-theft measures, while easing supply chain constraints made stealing vehicles for parts less lucrative.

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