Posted on: April 25, 2023 06:05 PM

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For Hyundai and Kia owners from NYPD

A new security software is now available for Hyundai and Kia owners after stolen autos related to online challenge.

This looney trend called, Kia Boyz TikTok Challenge has hit the Big Apple, with thefts of the popular brands jumping last year, Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell said at a press conference.

As of April 7, the Mayor's Office stated, Due to the absence of sufficient anti-theft devices in Kia and Hyundai vehicles, NYC saw an 890 percent increase in Kia thefts at the end of last year and a 766 percent increase in Hyundai thefts in the preceding months.

Simply contact the authorized dealership for the software upgrade to the vehicle.