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This Small Breton Device Cuts the Signal of Car Keys to Avoid Thefts

Summary by Auto Journal
You go down to the parking lot in the morning and your car is gone. No broken windows, no forced locks, nothing. In France, 134,000 cars were stolen in 2025, often without any trace of break-in, or about one vehicle every four minutes. The generalization of the hands-free keys made life easier for drivers. It also made it much easier for thieves. Because, as Breton engineer Jean Lafleur, installed in Dinard, "The flight passes through the hackin…
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You go down to the parking lot in the morning and your car is gone. No broken windows, no forced locks, nothing. In France, 134,000 cars were stolen in 2025, often without any trace of break-in, or about one vehicle every four minutes. The generalization of the hands-free keys made life easier for drivers. It also made it much easier for thieves. Because, as Breton engineer Jean Lafleur, installed in Dinard, "The flight passes through the hackin…

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Auto Journal broke the news on Friday, June 26, 2026.
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