You’re driving on the I-15, jamming to music on your way to work when all of a sudden you are forced to slam on your brakes due to an accident farther up. You sigh and wonder ‘why do I live in Utah? The commute is TERRIBLE.’
Well, according to U.S. News & World Report...
Do you have a car that people WANT TO STEAL? Well, if your car is on THIS LIST... You better lock your stuff up! This is all according to The National Insurance Crime Bureau.
These are UTAH's Most Stolen Cars:
Ford Pick-Up (Full Size) 2006
Honda Civic 1998
Honda Accord 1997
Chevrolet Pick-Up (Full Size) 2004
Dodge Pick-Up (Full Size) 2012
GMC Pick-Up (Full Size) 1999
Jeep Cherokee/Grand Cherokee
Auto Wreckers have a unique insight into the dependability of different vehicles. They purchase recently wrecked cars, trucks and SUV's which they break down for usable parts that they sell to auto shops and the public. Because they sell the parts, they see which ones are most requested and get a really good idea about what car manufacturers require the most work and which are the most dependable.
A Wrecking Yard, also known as Salvage Yards, is a business that buys recently crashed vehicles which are inventoried, dismantled, and the usable parts are sold. Auto shops buy the parts as well as individuals. The yards get several requests a day for engines, transmissions as well as seats, taillights and anything else you may want to buy for a car or truck.
They buy the w...