Kia and Hyundai will spend millions fixing old cars to stop ‘Kia Boyz’ thefts

Source: The Verge

Overview

Kia and Hyundai will offer free repairs for millions of cars that lack anti-theft technology as part of a settlement with dozens of US states. The automakers agreed to outfit the roughly 9 million eligible cars sold between 2011 and 2022 with a zinc sleeve installed around the ignition cylinder to p…