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UCLA Study Says the ‘Kia Boys’ Could Still Be Stealing Cars in 16 Years

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UCLA Study Says the ‘Kia Boys’ Could Still Be Stealing Cars in 16 Years
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Did you think the “Kia Boys” mess was long gone? Think again. According to a recently published study from UCLA, thieves will be targeting Hyundai and Kia models (vulnerable or otherwise) for at least another decade and a half. Cool.



“In our study, we examine the growth in thefts of Hyundai Sonatas in Los Angeles, CA, in relation to the rise of the ‘Kia Boys’ social media phenomenon, and then use a comparative mathematical model to forecast the long-term temporal and spatia

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