NEW DATA from the Home Office shows 111,999 vehicles were stolen in the UK in the period 2017-18, up 49% in five years, from 75,308 vehicles in 2013-14. The increase is being put down to the advent and proliferation of “keyless cars” on our roads, which can be started via computer hacking instead of a … Continue reading Car thefts up 49% in five years following advent of keyless-entry technology