Car Thefts | Audacy

New car theft trend to watch out for: Car hacking NYSP: Technical expertise is needed to stop

June 28, 2024
With shocking surge of vehicle larcenies in Amherst, are other municipalities seeing the same? A total of 46 vehicle larcenies were reported by Amherst Police over the last two weeks

May 31, 2024
Gov. Hochul launches plan to combat car thefts The plan is called the Comprehensive Auto-Theft Reduction Strategy (CARS)

September 15, 2023
Luxury cars stolen from dealership ECSO: $500,000 in vehicles taken over the weekend

September 6, 2023
Western New Yorkers organize meeting to address vehicle thefts The "Kia Challenge" has resulted in a slew of issues for Western New Yorkers.

August 22, 2023
Kulpa: Town of Amherst 'looking at options' with pursuing legal actions against Kia, Hyundai "This is something that needs some kind of rectification. We are taking it pretty seriously"

August 2, 2023
WBEN Analysis: Kia, Hyundai not off the hook when facing current lawsuit Local attorney Terry Connors addresses the lawsuit going after Kia and Hyundai following a recent string of car thefts nationwide

August 2, 2023
Local collision shops packed with Kia, Hyundai cars as vehicle thefts continue to raise issues Local collision shop owner: "Since the TikTok video came out, we've been getting five to seven stolen and recovered [cars] per location, per week and we have three locations"

August 2, 2023
Town of Tonawanda joins national lawsuit against Kia, Hyundai as car thefts continue "Because they wanted to save a few bucks, they allowed these thefts to happen, they allowed injuries to happen"

August 1, 2023
Car break-ins and thefts on rise in Cheektowaga "Our stolen vehicles are definitely on the increase."

July 25, 2023