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 ...

The catalytic converter is part of a car’s exhaust system. Its primary function is to complete (almost magically quickly) a chemical reaction process that filters fuel emissions to make them ...

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 ...

The behavior of catalysts that promote chemical reactions is not always straightforward. For example, adding oxygen enhances ...

Against the backdrop of historic Mill 19 at Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood Green, a property once owned by Jones and Laughlin Steel ...

Precious metals recycler says its hurricane-damaged facility in Greeneville, Tennessee, is back online and some workers have been recalled. Regenx says flooding in and near Greeneville, Tennessee, ...

(Reuters) -Metals recycler and battery materials producer Umicore will pause construction of a battery materials plant in ...

Grand larceny auto is on the rise in the NYPD’s 104th Precinct, officers said at the Middle Village Property Owners and ...

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 ...

The research is published in the journal Nucleic Acids Research. Containing 83,193 catalytic bioparts with experimental evidence, this database is designed and developed to be the first ...