![]() ![]() Car thefts are on a sharp rise in those cities and as Carscoops reports, the two brands stick out as popular targets. This year, cities all over the United States from Grand Rapids, Michigan to Memphis, Tennessee are all seeing similar trends on their streets. According to WISN 12 News, more than two-third of the cars stolen were Hyundai and Kia models. Before the year was even out there was a clear difference in what was getting stolen, too. Just a year before, the number was less than half at 4,500 vehicles stolen. In 2021, Milwaukee residents were the victims of 10,479 vehicle thefts. Thieves–sometimes teenagers following what they saw on social media–figured out that some Hyundai and Kia models are easy to steal. Things appear to be getting worse, as a major insurance company appears to be declining to cover targeted vehicles.īack in 2021, owners of thousands of Hyundai and Kia vehicles in Milwaukee, Wisconsin fell victim to a new trend. ![]() Thousands of these cars continue to disappear from driveways, as stealing them has turned into a social media trend. Thieves have found that some of these vehicles are so easy to steal that they could get the job done with just a USB cable. For more than a year, Hyundai and Kia owners around the United States have watched their cars get stolen. ![]()
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