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A new anti-theft security kit Hyundai developed in partnership with Compustar is now available. The kit includes both a kill switch and an alarm. ... Vehicle owners will be expected to pay for the ...
Today, many cars have anti-theft systems built in. Hidden ignition or fuel pump kill switches were once popular and could be installed quite easily. Today, many cars have anti-theft systems built ...
An anti-hijack system is an electronic system fitted to motor vehicles to deter criminals from hijacking them. Although these types of systems are becoming more common on newer cars, they have not caused a decrease in insurance premiums as they are not as widely known as other more common anti-theft systems such as alarms or steering locks.
From high-tech gadgets to classic deterrents, these anti-theft devices are designed to keep your ride safe from thieves and add to your peace of mind. Protect Your Ride: The Best Car Anti-Theft ...
The electric immobiliser/alarm system was invented by St. George Evans and Edward Birkenbeuel and patented in 1919. [2] They developed a 3x3 grid of double-contact switches on a panel mounted inside the car so when the ignition switch was activated, current from the battery (or magneto) went to the spark plugs allowing the engine to start, or immobilizing the vehicle and sounding the horn. [3]
Anti-theft systems protect valuables such as vehicles and personal property like wallets, phones, and jewelry. [1] [2] [3] They are also used in retail settings to protect merchandise in the form of security tags and labels. [4] Anti-theft systems include devices such as locks and keys, RFID tags, and GPS locators.
Hyundai and Kia vehicle thefts have been a problem since summer 2022 because of a manufacturing oversight. Is the issue finally being fixed?
A wheel clamp, also known as wheel boot, parking boot, or Denver boot, [1] [2] is a device that is designed to prevent motor vehicles from being moved. In its most common form, it consists of a clamp that surrounds a vehicle wheel, designed to prevent removal of both itself and the wheel. [3]