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Steve Houghton

High-tech thieves target one car in UK more than any others with hacking device

High-tech car thieves are targeting one model more than any other across the UK, new research has revealed.

Crooks are believed to be using technology to steal the vehicles, using devices sold online for around £1,300 to simply drive the cars away in less than 90 seconds.

And in bad news for Land Rover owners, the luxury SUVs have been named as Britain's most stolen car - as gangs use key fob technology to make off in the £100k motors in rapid time.

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