| People mistakenly think that the cars stolen most | | | | ride.You can deter a thief from looking at your car as |
| frequently are flashy sports cars and SUVs but | | | | a target by doing things that would slow them down. |
| actually the top three are rather innocent Honda and | | | | For instance, you can parallel park your car tightly |
| Toyota sedans! For a complete list of the top ten | | | | between other vehicles so that the thief would have |
| most stolen vehicles see the bottom of this article, | | | | a tough time getting the car out. They won't even |
| now on to how to keep your vehicle from being | | | | look at stealing your car because it would take too |
| stolen.There are car theft rings all over the world | | | | long. The longer it takes them to get the car away |
| who steal cars as a business. When we think of car | | | | the higher their chance of being caught.It is thought |
| thieves we may have in mind some kid taking a car | | | | by many that car alarms are unimportant as well but |
| and joyriding but auto theft is a huge business. These | | | | this is not the case. Why do you think insurance |
| people will take orders for specific vehicles and then | | | | companies give you a discount if you have an anti |
| contact their local thieves to carry out the acquisition | | | | theft device installed on your vehicle? Because they |
| of the particular vehicles being sought. Here are some | | | | know that it works to guard against theft. An alarm |
| tips to make your vehicle less of a target for these | | | | represents two negatives to a car thief. One, an |
| would be thieves.The first thing you can do is park | | | | alarm going off would draw unwanted attention to |
| your vehicle in guarded and secure parking areas. Car | | | | their nefarious activities and secondly it takes more |
| thieves don't want to be seen so they aren't going | | | | time to disable it.Wondering how wanted your car is |
| to steal a car that is on a lot monitored by cameras | | | | to thieves? Have a look at the top ten list of most |
| in most cases. You want to park your car in the | | | | stolen cars from State Farm:1.1995 Honda Civic |
| most visible location you can find.Another simple way | | | | 2.1989 Toyota Camry |
| to reduce the likelihood of theft is to always take | | | | 3.1991 Honda Accord |
| your keys out of the ignition and bring them with | | | | 4.1994 Dodge Caravan |
| you when you get out of your car. I know this may | | | | 5.1994 Chevy C1500 Pickup |
| sound like just common sense but you would be | | | | 6.1997 Ford F-150 |
| astounded at the number of people who have their | | | | 7.2003 Dodge Ram Pickup |
| vehicle stolen while they are in the convenience store | | | | 8.1990 Acura Integra |
| while leaving their car running. In many cases, | | | | 9.1988 Toyota Pickup |
| especially when it is a kid looking for a joy ride, car | | | | 10.1991 Nissan SentraGregg Hall is an author and |
| theft is a crime of opportunity and leaving the keys | | | | internet marketing consultant living in Navarre Florida. |
| in the car is just calling out to a thief to take your | | | | |