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June 25, 2007

Old technology reduces car theft risk

As manual transmission vehicles become less common on the roads in North America, they become less likely to be stolen:

Two U.S. car thieves failed to make their getaway in a car they had just stolen because they couldn't figure out how to use its manual transmission, a witness said on Wednesday.

Posted by Nicholas at June 25, 2007 01:24 PM
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