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New Data Explores Whether Teslas And Other EVs Are Stolen Less Than Other Vehicles

28 Sep 2023 | Abstracted from The Cool Down

"...data recently released by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Highway Loss Data Institute, EVs are stolen much less frequently than gas-powered cars...The Tesla Model 3 and Tesla Model Y had the lowest frequency of claims relative to vehicle population...Typically, electric vehicles are stolen less frequently than other models...because they are often parked overnight in well-lit and comparatively secure areas for charging..."

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