A Vehicle Is Stolen Every 26.4 Seconds In The US


According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), a vehicle is stolen every 26.4 seconds and the average value of each stolen car is $6,649. Car thieves look for practicality but not luxury so that they can easily strip it to sell as it for its parts. Many of the cars listed here are more than 10 years old emphasizing the choice of the thieves as the most stolen vehicles in the US for 2006.


The 1995 Honda Civic was the most stolen vehicle: It was the first of its kind, with it