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  2. LA retiree gets shocking surprise 3 years after car’s ... - AOL

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    Claudette Hill was one of many L.A. car owners who had their catalytic converters stolen during a rash of thefts in 2020. Right away, the retired seamstress got the auto part replaced.

  3. Police: Catalytic converter thefts up locally, nationally ...

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    Feb. 26—Just days after paying $5,000 for a Honda CR-V, Zeke Wilt was looking forward to taking his newly inspected vehicle home last month. But when the West End native fired up his car last ...

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    Thefts of catalytic converters, an anti-pollution part, have skyrocketed since 2019 because of the value of the precious metals inside them. Although catalytic converter thefts nationally are down ...

  5. Catalytic converter - Wikipedia

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    A three-way catalytic converter on a gasoline-powered 1996 Dodge Ram Simulation of flow inside a catalytic converter. A catalytic converter is an exhaust emission control device which converts toxic gases and pollutants in exhaust gas from an internal combustion engine into less-toxic pollutants by catalyzing a redox reaction.

  6. Volkswagen emissions scandal - Wikipedia

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    Three-way catalytic converters, which have been very effective at reducing NO x in petrol engine exhaust, do not function well for them. [53] [54] As NO x are harmful air pollutants, regulators in the United States and Europe have implemented increasingly stringent NO x emission standards for passenger cars since the early 2000s. [55] [54]

  7. 2020–2022 catalytic converter theft ring - Wikipedia

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    [11] [14] The codes on catalytic converters identify the make, model and place of origin of catalytic converters, which in turn identify their value, due to variation in state emission laws. [ 11 ] [ 18 ] As an example, GD3 EA6 denotes a Toyota Prius manufactured between 2004 and 2009; [ 11 ] [ 14 ] at the peak of the PRP metal prices, its high ...

  8. Feds Bust Nationwide Catalytic Converter Theft Ring - AOL

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    The theft ring is said to have made tens of millions of dollars off of the stolen catalytic converters. The feds have arrested 21 people in five states and are seeking $545 million in forfeitures.

  9. Catalyst poisoning - Wikipedia

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    In catalytic converters used on automobiles, the combustion of leaded gasoline produces elemental lead, lead(II) oxide, lead(II) chloride, and lead(II) bromide. Lead alloys with the metals present in the catalyst, while lead oxides and halides coat the catalyst's surfaces, reducing the converter's ability to reduce NOx emissions.

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