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Last week, I accompanied my friend to get his 6-year-old plug-in hybrid SUV inspected, and I almost lost my temper.

Oct. 6—An Ardmore man was arrested Thursday evening on several outstanding warrants for theft as well as several new charges after he was found with catalytic converters and burglary tools, according ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Kern County supervisors have approved a new ordinance aimed at cracking down on catalytic converter thefts, making it illegal to possess a detached converter without proof ...

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A bill aimed at mitigating thefts of automotive catalytic converters by making the components more traceable was recently introduced in the House of Representatives. The Preventing Auto Recycling ...

CHULA VISTA, Calif. (CNS) — The Chula Vista Police Department held an "Engrave and Save" event Saturday in an effort to reduce catalytic converter theft. About 250 vehicles were brought in by local ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The catalytic converter is a non-serviceable part that can last well beyond 100,000 miles; or, in some cases, the entire life of the vehicle, ...

Deputies arrested two men after allegedly catching them in the act of trying to cut a catalytic converter of a U-Haul truck at a Phelan auto shop early Monday, authorities said. The crime took place ...

In September, new penalties related to possession of a catalytic converter are set to take effect in some parts of Ventura County. Several years ago, law enforcement and the insurance industry ...

When people talk about catalytic converters, the assumption is that they're talking about gasoline-powered vehicles. But modern diesel use catalytic converters, just like your average gas-powered car.