When it comes to emission regulation standards, replacement catalytic converters are EPA- or CARB-compliant. The states of California and Colorado have the strictest emission standards in the ...

Some states have even adopted stricter environmental protections for catalytic converters. The California Air Resources Board requires CARB-compliant catalytic converters, which use an enhanced ...

The catalytic converter is located upstream of the muffler, close to the engine, and it changes environmentally damaging pollutants in the exhaust stream into more benign gases. Under extreme heat ...

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He was convicted in June for killing his friend during an argument over catalytic converters. In June, a jury found Washington guilty of second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the ...

If you don’t know what a catalytic converter is, you need not lose sleep over it. The technology isn’t new and it’s present on virtually every car on the road today but there’s no real ...

Catalytic converter thefts have surged in lockdown amid a spike in the value of precious metals, research shows. The RAC and insurer Ageas found the crime now accounts for three-in-10 thefts from ...

AMHERST. N.Y. (WKBW) — Nine catalytic converters were stolen off of cars parked in residential lots on the University at Buffalo's North Campus last month, according to University Police.

Organised criminals can remove catalytic converters from under a vehicle in a matter of minutes. Catalytic converters contain precious metals such as rhodium, platinum and palladium which ‘clean’ ...