Kaul, other AGs call on Kia, Hyundai to address rise in thefts

Wisconsin State Capitol building. Photo by David Wise. September 2022.
Wisconsin State Capitol building. Photo by David Wise. September 2022.

AG Josh Kaul led a 23-state letter calling for Kia and Hyundai to address rising car thefts among models lacking anti-theft immobilizers.

The Dem AG alongside Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson Monday called the issue a "crisis of car thefts." Kaul in the letter calls on the South Korean auto manufacturers to address the roughly 800 percent increase in stolen Kias and Hyundais from 2020 to 2021....

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