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Why catalytic converters are stolen?

Why catalytic converters are stolen more often these days Why catalytic converters are stolen Catalytic converters have been installed in cars since 1974. So why are thieves stealing catalytic converters now? Simple. Catalytic converters contain three precious metals: platinum, palladium and rhodium. Catalytic converters are stolen for the precious metals. Why now? The market prices for those three metals have risen dramatically in the past few years due to Covid, making catalytic converter theft even more profitable for the crooks. The more catalytic converters they steal, the more money they … Read More