Taylorsville man charged with stealing catalytic converters from multiple locations

A Taylorsville man is accused of stealing a dozen catalytic converters across Alexander County. According to the Alexander ...
WHKY

Catalytic Converter Thefts Under Investigation

The Alexander County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance regarding a series of incidents in the Highway 16 ...
Autoblog

Porsche Found a Smarter Way to Keep Catalytic Converters Alive

Porsche’s patent uses advanced EGR and ignition timing for efficient catalytic converter regeneration. The system achieves required heat without extra fuel, reducing emissions and engine workload.
Jalopnik

Here's How Much Platinum Is Actually Inside Your Catalytic Converter

Platinum has been considered a precious metal for a couple thousand years now, with folks in both hemispheres using it to show off their conspicuous consumption since about 700 BCE. This is partly ...
Jalopnik

How To Tell If Your Catalytic Converter Is Clogged (Before It's Too Late)

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The catalytic converter is a non-serviceable part that can last well beyond 100,000 miles; or, in some cases, the entire life of the vehicle, ...
WLWT

Catalytic converters stolen from Indiana school buses, forcing schools to go remote

Schools were forced to cancel in-person classes in Indiana this week after catalytic converters were stolen from several school buses, leaving kids with no transportation.Officials say thieves stole ...
wsbt

MC Area Schools open Wednesday after bus catalytic converter thefts close schools Tuesday

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WSBT) — All Michigan City Elementary Schools will be back in normal operation on Wednesday and grades 7th to 12th will participate in synchronous e-Learning. But that wasn't the ...
Fox 23

Leader of national catalytic converter theft ring pleads guilty

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A New Jersey man pleaded guilty in the northern district of Oklahoma to being the leader of a multi-state catalytic converter ring. The operation stole thousands of catalytic ...
Gothamist

Catalytic converter theft is down by 80% in NYC. Here’s why.

Three years ago, thieves stole a staggering 8,591 catalytic converters from New York City vehicles. But since 2022, police, prosecutors and even state lawmakers have taken steps to solve the problem — ...
WISN 12 NEWS

Police: Catalytic converters stolen from Waukesha bus company

Waukesha police are investigating the theft of about 20 catalytic converters from a local school bus company. Waukesha police are investigating the theft of about 20 catalytic converters from a local ...