Most vehicles need catalytic converters not only so they perform at their best, but also because it's the law. Here's how they work and why they are required.

It took three thieves to pull of this grand caper at Govanni Used Cars on Thursday. One to drive the getaway vehicle into a pole, one to use a sawzall to cut through the gate lock and snag a single ...

Detroit police are on the hunt for a trio of thieves who were captured on camera stealing a catalytic converter from a car ...

BUCKS CO., Pa. - Bucks County officials did their part on Saturday to make sure your car stays safe. Several offices in ...

The Livermore Police Department and Las Positas College are hosting another etching event to help deter theft.

For that reason, catalytic converters have been added to modern ... According to the Environmental Protection Agency, ...

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’ ...

There are various types of catalytic converter. A simple ‘two-way’ oxidation cat works to turn carbon monoxide (CO) to carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrocarbons, which are basically particles of ...

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.

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 your family’s car runs on gasoline, it has a device called a catalytic converter. Inside this device is the catalyst, which is a piece of metal — usually platinum, palladium, or rhodium. These ...