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Thieves stealing cars without the keys: How are they doing it and should you be worried?

Thieves stealing cars without the keys: How are they doing it and should you be worried?

Update: 2025-11-16
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Almost 50 high-end Toyotas, Land Cruisers and RAV4s have been stolen in Brisbane in the last three weeks, with thieves using a device to hack the cars.

RACQ’s Principal Technical Researcher, Andrew Kirk joined Luke Bradnam on 4BC Breakfast to explain how and what you can do to ensure your car is safe.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Thieves stealing cars without the keys: How are they doing it and should you be worried?

Thieves stealing cars without the keys: How are they doing it and should you be worried?

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