Car Security

What to do if your car key fob stops working

Worried about keyless car theft? We explain what to do if you suspect the signal from your key fob has been compromised by a jamming device.

How to protect your car with an OBD port locking device

We explain how to prevent your car being stolen by criminals targeting its On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) port.

What do the Thatcham vehicle security categories mean?

The Thatcham categories are often used to rate car alarms and immobilisers. We explain what they mean for keeping your car secure.

How to protect your car from catalytic converter theft

Catalytic converter theft can be inconvenient and expensive, with hybrid cars particularly affected. We explain how to minimise the risk.

These were the most stolen cars in 2020

A Freedom of Information request has revealed the most stolen cars of 2020, with the Ford Fiesta topping the list once again.