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Most Stolen Luxury Cars

Posted May 04, 2007 9:05 AM

From Forbes.com:

After almost 10 years on the market, Cadillac's recently overhauled $56,000 Escalade SUV is hotter than ever, with first-quarter sales up 36% over last year. But a less frequently used measure of the car's heat is its popularity with thieves. The Escalade's rate of insurance theft claims is higher than that of any other luxury car--by far--according to recently released data from the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI).

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Re: Most Stolen Luxury Cars

05/05/2007 5:53 AM

Ha! - American thieves doing the world a favour.
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Re: Most Stolen Luxury Cars

05/05/2007 10:17 AM

Amen; And they should start stealing and cutting up the CRX next.
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Re: Most Stolen Luxury Cars

05/05/2007 4:24 PM

Trust me, these bad boys are going to the DRUG LORDS, in Mexico, and Columbia.. HA HA
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Re: Most Stolen Luxury Cars

05/23/2007 9:16 AM

Boy...I mean Man, someone has certainly thrown out a hot potato with this post. It is really no mystery to the observant ones that the incidents of Escalade thefts is directly related to where they are parked. I'll leave it to others to complete the thought.

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Re: Most Stolen Luxury Cars

05/25/2007 6:44 AM

No one willing the venture a guess? The insurance companies know; but they dare not say it openly, lest the same fate befall them as Denny's. Oh well.
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