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Abus Granit Power XS 6712 KS120 Black Walk Dual Anti-Theft System
Abus Granit Power XS 6712 KS120 Black Walk Dual Anti-Theft System

28 Feb 2013, 14:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Legendary security company Abus debuts the Granit Power XS 67 12 KS120 Black Walk anti-theft system, a truly nice piece of gear with a dual function. Many riders agree it's better to lose yo...

 
Yamaha Thundercat Is UK's Most Stolen Bike
Yamaha Thundercat Is UK's Most Stolen Bike

30 Jan 2013, 13:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's an interesting piece of statistics news, albeit it's no good news for the Yamaha owners in the UK. Yamaha is officially the UK's bet loved brand...by thieves, that is. Yes, it&...

 
Special Edition Ferrari 458 Italia Gets Stolen from UK Showroom
Special Edition Ferrari 458 Italia Gets Stolen from UK Showroom

21 Jan 2013, 08:55 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / A rare and exotic supercar will always attract attention, regardless of whether you`re driving it to the shops, back home, or you haven`t even bought it yet, and it`s sitting in the dealership await...

 
London Smash & Grab Biker Gang Caught and Convicted
London Smash & Grab Biker Gang Caught and Convicted

6 Dec 2012, 14:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / London has become quite an interesting place when it comes to thefts involving motorcycles, and we have seen quite some stir lately. However, members of a gang operating in West End have been recent...

 
Colombia Bans Male Pillions
Colombia Bans Male Pillions

27 Nov 2012, 13:19 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / How about radical laws? Here's one in Colombia, to be enforced from the 30th of November, making it illegal for motorcyclists to ride with male pillions. Yep, you read it right: male passengers...

 
Ducati Bike Theft Goes Wrong
Ducati Bike Theft Goes Wrong

8 Nov 2012, 14:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If the salesman in London's In-Moto Ducati dealership shouted "One does not simply steal a Ducati from me!", then this would've been a truly majestic scenario. A group of thi...

 
A Bike Is Stolen Every 11 Minutes in the US
A Bike Is Stolen Every 11 Minutes in the US

9 Oct 2012, 12:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Despite the somewhat alarming title, the news is actually good, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau of the US. The good part is that the motorcycle thefts went down 6% in 2011 compared ...

 
Tailgates Becoming Prone to Theft
Tailgates Becoming Prone to Theft

30 Mar 2011, 09:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Tailgate thefts are booming southeast Michigan, costing owners and insurers anywhere between $1,200 and $3,600 per theft. The problem is made worse by the fact that stealing one is easy and fast, wi...

 
British Drivers Pay Police for Recovered Cars
British Drivers Pay Police for Recovered Cars

24 Jan 2011, 11:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / To serve and protect, or whatever the saying is in the UK, but at a charge... Having you car stolen is an unpleasant event, but recovering it might be another pain in the proverbial behind of your w...

 
Anti-Theft Tips from HEAT
Anti-Theft Tips from HEAT

29 Nov 2010, 17:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The holiday season is upon us and, as it usually happens this time of the year, more and more people will start thinking of what they need and can buy rather than on the security of their cars. And,...

 
Man Steals Car from Showroom Floor
Man Steals Car from Showroom Floor

29 Nov 2010, 07:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Talk about a thief with big... well, you know. A man from Albany, Georgia, who goes by the name of Jacory Phillips, decided not to take his chances by stealing an used car and went for a brand new,...

 
The Seeker Vehicle Recovery Protects Your Car
The Seeker Vehicle Recovery Protects Your Car

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Anti-theft systems are mandatory these days, with most car manufacturers installing such devices as standard on the majority of their models. However, sometimes you may need even more than a simple ...

 
Most Stolen Cars of 2009
Most Stolen Cars of 2009

24 Sep 2010, 06:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having been a year which will go down in history as perhaps the most troubled one ever for the automotive industry, 2009 has remained a year when car thieves chose to remain consistent. Feeling sorr...

 
The Man Behind MG X-Power Got Arrested
The Man Behind MG X-Power Got Arrested

4 Jan 2010, 15:30 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The MG story seemed to be heading into a good direction as the Chinese owner showed the first pictures of the new model. But fans of the British carmaker have to deal with more trouble, as Will Rile...

 
How to Drive Away with a $76,000 Lexus. For Free.
How to Drive Away with a $76,000 Lexus. For Free.

21 Dec 2009, 09:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The story you are about to read here is, amazingly, just one of what appears to be a very productive line of scams. According to the FBI, there were several other similar incidents reported in the C...

 
Guidepoint GPS System Gets Stolen Bikes Back
Guidepoint GPS System Gets Stolen Bikes Back

4 Nov 2009, 13:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Maybe we cannot fully protect our motorcycles against thieves, but Guidepoint seems to at least have found a solution to get them back in case you find yourself stranded wondering what happened to y...

 
Xiang Dong Yu Stays in Prison
Xiang Dong Yu Stays in Prison

21 Oct 2009, 08:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first hearing in the case of Xiang Dong Yu, the former Ford engineer accused of stealing trade secrets concluded with the judge's decision to keep him behind bars, pending his transfer to D...

 
BAIC Responds to Xiang Dong Yu's Arrest
BAIC Responds to Xiang Dong Yu's Arrest

19 Oct 2009, 10:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After late last week the Justice Department announced the arrest of Xiang Dong Yu, former product engineer for Ford, its current employer, Chinese manufacturer BAIC issued a statement on the matter....

 
Former Ford Employee, Arrested on Secrets Theft Charges
Former Ford Employee, Arrested on Secrets Theft Charges

16 Oct 2009, 09:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 47 year old Xiang Dong Yu, former product engineer for Ford, was arrested on Wednesday as soon as he set foot on US soil at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago. The Chinese national is char...

 
Biker Thieves Rob Jewelry Store in Just 39 Seconds
Biker Thieves Rob Jewelry Store in Just 39 Seconds

26 Aug 2009, 13:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Some five months ago we were informing you on a jewelry theft in London involving a gang of bikers that was caught on camera by a CNN team. There haven't been any reports yet on the biker ...