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Battery Disconnect and Tow-Away Alerts

Published: 3rd August 2026

Key Takeaways Battery Disconnect and Tow-Away Alerts• Two Critical Defences: Battery disconnect alerts and tow-away alerts protect your vehicle against the two most common ways ...

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Export Gangs and Ports: Why Fast Tracking Beats the Border

Published: 28th July 2026

Key Takeaways Export Gangs and Ports: Why Fast Tracking Beats the Border• A Race Against the Clock: Organised export gangs work fast, often aiming to load a stolen car into a sh...

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Do Electric Vehicle Owners Need a Thatcham Approved Tracker?

Published: 21st July 2026

Key Takeaways Do Electric Vehicle Owners Need a Thatcham Approved Tracker?• Yes, in most cases: Electric vehicles are high-value, high-demand targets, making a Thatcham Approved...

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Scaffold Theft Prevention: GPS Tracking for Trailers and Equipment

Published: 13th July 2026

Key Takeaways Scaffold Theft Prevention: GPS Tracking for Trailers and Equipment• A Growing Crisis: Scaffolding, tools, and plant equipment are prime targets for organised thiev...

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Tracking Refrigerated Vehicles and Cold-Chain Logistics

Published: 12th July 2026

Tracking Refrigerated Vehicles and Cold-Chain LogisticsKey TakeawaysCompliance Confidence: GPS tracking creates a reliable audit trail that helps refrigerated fleets meet strict...

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Thatcham GPS Trackers for Company Car Policies 

Published: 11th July 2026

Thatcham GPS Trackers for Company Car PoliciesKey TakeawaysPolicy Compliance Made Simple: Thatcham GPS trackers help businesses meet the security conditions written into modern ...

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Protecting a Luxury Vehicle With a Thatcham-Approved GPS Tracker

Published: 9th July 2026

Protecting a Luxury Vehicle With a Thatcham-Approved GPS TrackerKey TakeawaysTailored for High-Value Cars: Thatcham-approved GPS trackers are specifically designed to protect pr...

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Car Stolen With a Thatcham Tracker Fitted? 

Published: 8th July 2026

Key TakeawaysIf your car is stolen with a Thatcham tracker fitted, the theft is detected quickly, verified by a monitoring team, and escalated for a fast, coordinated recovery r...

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Does the Tracker Data Comply with GDPR and Privacy Laws?

Published: 1st June 2026

Does the Tracker Data Comply with GDPR and Privacy Laws?

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Factory Fit vs Aftermarket Tracker: Which Do Insurers Prefer?

Published: 18th May 2026

Factory Fit vs Aftermarket Tracker: Which Do Insurers Prefer?

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How an S5 Tracker Prevents Modern Vehicle Theft

Published: 11th May 2026

How an S5 Tracker Prevents Keyless Car Theft | Guide

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What Happens With A Stolen Vehicle With Thatcham Tracker Fitted?

Published: 5th May 2026

Learn what happens if your car is stolen with a Thatcham tracker fitted, how recovery works, and why monitored trackers matter.

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Can You Track Your Car From Your Phone?

Published: 20th April 2026

Can You Track Your Car From Your Phone?

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Does a Thatcham Approved Tracker Lower Insurance? | Guide

Published: 7th April 2026

Does a Thatcham Approved Tracker Lower Insurance? | Guide

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How Fast Do Police Respond to Thatcham Tracker Alerts?

Published: 26th March 2026

How Fast Do Police Respond to Thatcham Tracker Alerts?

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Can Thatcham Trackers Detect Engine-Off Movement?

Published: 26th March 2026

Can Thatcham Trackers Detect Engine-Off Movement?

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Tracker vs Immobiliser: What’s the Difference?

Published: 9th March 2026

Car immobilisers are electronic security devices that stop a vehicle from starting without the correct key, fob, or PIN code. The guide explains how modern aftermarket systems o...

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Car Immobilisers vs Car Alarms: Which Do You Need?

Published: 26th February 2026

Car immobilisers are electronic security devices that stop a vehicle from starting without the correct key, fob, or PIN code. The guide explains how modern aftermarket systems o...

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The Complete Guide to Car Immobilisers

Published: 26th February 2026

Car immobilisers are electronic security devices that stop a vehicle from starting without the correct key, fob, or PIN code. The guide explains how modern aftermarket systems o...

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Common Myths About Thatcham Trackers Debunked

Published: 30th January 2026

Common Myths About Thatcham Trackers Debunked: The Truth Behind Vehicle Security

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Do Thatcham Trackers Have Geofencing & Alerts?

Published: 29th January 2026

Do Thatcham Trackers Have Geofencing & Alerts?

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Will a Thatcham Tracker Drain My Car Battery?

Published: 27th January 2026

Many people are often concerned that installing a Thatcham approved tracker will affect their car battery. We explore this in detail.

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What is a relay attack and how can I prevent it?

Published: 9th October 2024

Relay attacks pose a significant threat to keyless entry cars but we explore how you can protect your vehicle from becoming a target.

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Can an Apple AirTag Be Used as a Car Tracker?

Published: 11th July 2024

Can an Apple AirTag Be Used as a Car Tracker?Key TakeawaysAn AirTag can sometimes help locate a car, but it is not a live GPS tracker and updates only sporadically.It has genuin...

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