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submitted 1 year ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Kias and Hyundais Keep Getting Stolen by the Thousands and Cities Are Suing | A viral Tiktok trend that began in 2021 demonstrated how the companies failed to install a basic anti-theft technology ...::A viral Tiktok trend that began in 2021 demonstrated how the companies failed to install a basic anti-theft technology that made them trivially easy to steal.

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[–] const_void@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

the companies failed to install a basic anti-theft technology

Failed to install or weighed the cost of not installing it and kept the profit?

[–] 1847953620@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I also have to wonder how much it was fueled by the silicone shortage, omitting electronics in order to get a car out the door, as other manufacturers did (albeit in a smarter way, so not that any of this stuff exempts Hyundai/kia from criticism)

[–] Dramachad@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago

These are pre-2020 models

Kias are just shit cars for shit people