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Kia, Hyundai Vehicle Theft On The Rise Due To Social Media Challenge

Kia and Hyundai vehicle theft is on the rise due to a “social media challenge” reported by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Taskforce for Regional Autotheft Prevention (LASDTRAP). Vehicle owners of Kia and Hyundai vehicles manufactured between 2010 through 2021, are being cautioned that their vehicle ignitions can be compromised through a USB cable, according to LASDTRAP officials.  Videos ...

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LASD Offers Tips On Protecting Cars After TikTok Challenge

Officials with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, (LASD) are giving Kia and Hyundai owners tips to prevent their car from being stolen in connection to a TikTok challenge.  “The recent TikTok Kia/Hyundai theft craze is caused by these vehicles not having an ignition immobilizer, which prevents the car from being started without a key present,” LASD officials said. “This ...

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AutoNation Buys Kia Of Valencia Land In Santa Clarita

AutoNation has purchased the land where Kia of Valencia currently operates, according to several sources familiar with the deal not authorized to speak officially.

AutoNation has purchased the land where Kia of Valencia currently operates, according to several sources familiar with the deal not authorized to speak officially. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Several confirmed the sale to KHTS AM-1220, however, Keyes of Van Nuys, the company that owned the land, refused to comment on ...

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