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Auto theft is falling, but few Canadians feel vehicles are secure: survey

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Few Canadians have faith that new vehicles are secured against modern auto theft tactics, a new report suggests, with growing calls for governments and manufacturers to mandate stronger anti-theft measures. The new auto theft impact survey released Tuesday by Équité Association, a non-profit anti-fraud organization, found just 18 per cent of respondents believe vehicles being sold today can withstand key fob attacks, reprogramming and other methods of bypassing security systems.It also found nearly two-thirds of Canadians surveyed (64 per cent) are worried their vehicle may be stolen, despite Équité reporting a 33 per cent decline in auto theft across the…

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