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A thief in action during the theft of a car/ Adobe Stock source – autoruote4x4.com
The thieves are not focusing directly on stealing the entire car, but lately they are targeting one part in particular that earns them a lot of money, and which will cost you dearly to replace.
Unfortunately, crime affects all sectors. As far as theft is concerned, the experts of the ‘profession’ are now ingenious in every field and steal practically everything. Obviously machines are not excluded from this long list. In fact, thieves take cars away more and more easily and quickly, then resell them or their parts.
Lately, however, the habit of stealing some components directly has been spreading. This type of theft is in fact less difficult and more difficult to detect, but at the same time it can bring important profits to the scoundrels, who sell these items on the black market. In particular, however, a special part was targeted by the criminals.
In fact, without this your car will not be able to move, and the risk is that you will be left stranded for some time after it has been stolen, without considering the costs it will take to replace it. Here’s what component we’re talking about and how much the criminals earn from this action.
Here’s which part gets stolen the most
In recent times, thieves have been focusing a lot on the theft of an important part of the vehicle: we’re talking about the muffler. It is a fundamental constituent for every means of transport, and which is obviously highly sought after on the market.
For this reason, in addition to the fact that its theft it needs a short period of time to be accomplishedcriminals are dabbling in this theft with increasing frequency, and are targeting two types of cars in particular: i Suv is not Smart.
The muffler of a car/ source Adobe Stock – autoruote4x4.com
How much do thieves earn from this type of theft?
The motivation that drives criminals to steal this type of element present in any vehicle is that various noble metals are present in it, such as palladium, rhodium and platinum which have a really significant cost.
For this reason therefore the theft of a muffler can allow scammers to collect up to 100 euros from their resale on the black market.
