Hyundai and Kia car thefts fall after software upgrade, study finds
Many Hyundai and Kia owners have been targeted by thieves, but a simple tech fix can help keep vehicles safe.
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Many Hyundai and Kia owners have been targeted by thieves, but a simple tech fix can help keep vehicles safe.
Some Baltimore residents believe the rise in thefts isn't the fault of the car manufacturers. Instead, they see it as a crime issue.
Kia and Hyundai are advising motorists to park affected models outside after a rash of fires linked to faulty brakes.
The affiliated Korean automakers are telling owners to park their vehicles away from structures until repairs are made.
State residents must present a Maryland license and registration to receive a steering wheel lock.
Videos on social media show how to easily hot-wire the vehicles, many of which lack anti-theft engine immobilizers.