From todays on-line Daily Mail
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While Land Rover models were the five most-recovered cars, according to its records for last year, it says hybrid vehicles are also becoming 'rich pickings' for criminals.
The Lexus RX 450h entered Tracker's top ten most stolen and recovered league table, which is the first time a Lexus vehicle has ever appeared in its annual review of stolen and recovered vehicles.
Keyless cars 'twice as likely to be stolen'
A major insurer last year examined theft claims data and found that cars with keyless technology are twice as likely to be pinched as those without these features, and criminals are becoming increasingly brazen as more are ditching the cover of darkness to steal vehicles in broad daylight.
Aviva said claims records held on its database for between August 2020 and August 2022 show that the number of cars stolen with keyless entry and keyless start systems were twice the volume of models without the tech.
A spokesperson told This is Money: 'Analysis of our claims data reveals that theft claims are twice as likely to occur for keyless vehicles than non-keyless models.'
> Read more: How keyless cars are more likely to be stolen
'A sharp rise in thefts of the Lexus RX450h in the second half of the year indicates it's likely to remain a target for thieves,' it said."
Hate to think of the impact on insurance renewals 🤯