Catalytic converter theft has gotten out of hand as countless people lose theirs to sneaky Sawzall-wielding thieves in the middle of the night. Toyota wants to keep your cats safe, though, especially ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — A report from AAA found that Harris County leads the entire state in catalytic converter thefts. As of July, there were already 115 claims in the county. That number surpassed the ...

Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise across the U.S. and right here in Southwest Louisiana. You may have seen numerous stories over the past year of thefts and arrests ...

"That's it, they got it." It was early in the morning when Ben Lewis stepped out into the cul-de-sac of his Airbnb in Oakland. Lewis and his wife were meant to drive home to Phoenix the very next day, ...

Catalytic converter thefts continue to be a big issue, prompting Toyota to partner with MillerCAT to offer catalytic converter shields for new Toyota and Lexus models. The catalytic converter shields ...

Toyota launched the all-new Prius in the U.S. with impressive design and improved specifications, but one thing would not change: its catalytic converter is one of the most sought-after by cat thieves ...

EVERETT, Wash. — Everett Police say a vehicle owner's quick thinking helped them locate a catalytic converter theft suspect in Everett. Police said the man, a resident of Everett, also had a "skid ...

In 2022, thefts nationwide were 540% higher than all of 2020, public data company BeenVerified found. Thieves are slipping under cars to swipe catalytic converters, those pollution-control gadgets ...

The polarizing Richard Nixon proposed the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency in 1970, with said agency imposing strict emission regulations for gasoline-powered vehicles beginning ...

Catalytic converter thefts broke records last year but are declining nationwide and in nearly every state as the prices of precious metals tumble. Thefts fell in the first half of this year, according ...