See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The meteoric rise in thefts of Kia and Hyundai vehicles started 2021 ...

This already looks like it’ll never come to an end: police in one more region issued a warning for owners of Kia and Hyundai ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Gorzelany is a veteran automotive journalist. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, six of the 10 most stolen cars ...

Owners of certain Hyundai and Kia models who installed the manufacturers’ anti-theft software update are still reporting thefts and break-in attempts, raising questions about how well the fix actually ...

According to HDLI, the Hyundai/Kia anti-theft software upgrade reduced theft claims by 64%. Hyundai and Kia say that around 60% of the eligible vehicles received the upgrade as of July 2023. Theft ...

The software update helps address what had become a troubling trend for Hyundai and Kia owners: their vehicles had become among the most-commonly stolen vehicles in the past few years. According to a ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Technology is helping prevent the car thefts targeting Kias and Hyundais that have been making headlines for years. New research now shows that the security updates that those ...

Hyundai and Kia are rolling out software updates to stem a raft of auto thefts related to a TikTok challenge that authorities believe has led to at least 14 reported crashes and eight fatalities. The ...

(CNN) — More than a year after Hyundai and Kia released new anti-theft software updates, thefts of vehicles with the new software are falling — even as thefts overall remain astoundingly high, ...