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According to American website The Street,  pick up trucks are firm favourites with US car thieves.  In a report by the National Insurance Crime Bureau, passenger vehicle thefts increased by 8% from 2020 to 2021.  Moreover, General Motors reported that Chevrolet and Ford full-size pick up trucks were in top spots in their Hot Wheels vehicle theft report.  They go onto say that 1 in 7 of the 1 million vehicles taken was either a  Chevrolet, Ford or GMC full-size pick up truck.  So why are pick up trucks so popular? Well there’s been a 35% increase in used car values in recent years.    Stolen vehicles can be either shipped overseas or broken down for parts in the US; pick up trucks are not only very popular but highly available.  i 
 
If you are a pick up truck owner then do consider installing a GPS tracker.  At £59.95, a Find It Stop It tracker is an affordable way to ensure speedy recovery of your vehicle if it is taken.  It can be tracked on 2G, 3G, 4G and wifi, all over the world!