Winter Car Theft: Why It Spikes and How to Stop It

Winter car theft spikes for three reasons: idling cars left to warm up, longer hours of darkness, and holiday-season valuables sitting on back seats. The warming-up car is the biggest gift, running, unlocked, keys inside, owner indoors. Stopping winter theft means removing those openings. Use remote start so the doors stay locked, keep keys and fobs away from your front door, hide anything worth stealing, and back it all up with a kill switch that ends a theft even after it starts. Why Does Car Theft Spike in Winter? Because ........