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Every 15 minutes
, a vehicle like yours is stolen.
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More than 2/3 of all auto thefts take place at
night, and over half occur in residential areas.
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Vehicles are stolen from shopping malls, streets,
driveways, parking lots, garages and car
dealerships.
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Auto alarms
are considered a nuisance and they
are ignored
every day.
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In fact, if auto theft were a legitimate business in
the U.S., it would
rank 50th
among the Fortune 500 companies (Motor Trend,
January 2001).
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Even with insurance when your vehicle is stolen
you loose your money
in depreciation and taxes. Auto theft causes
economic hardships for victims, mental agony due to
sentimental values attached to a vehicle.
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It takes an experienced car thief
under one minute to steal your car
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Every year more than 40,000 vehicles worth Rs.240
crore get stolen in India. Less than 10% of the
stolen vehicles are traced.
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Professional car thieves are not
deterred
by sophisticated alarm systems and / or locking
devices.
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Used cars too get stolen. Sold in parts such
vehicles fetch 2-3 times more.
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It
can take a thief under 40 seconds to cut through a
steering wheel, remove "The Club" and steal your
car.
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No one is going to protect your
vehicle for you.
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