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Hyundai, Kia to spend millions fixing anti-theft technology after cars become top targets for crime

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Hyundai and Kia will overhaul security features in millions of vehicles as part of a sweeping multistate settlement accusing the companies of failing to install industry-standard anti-theft technology in many of their models.Under the agreement, the automakers must provide free zinc-reinforced ignition cylinder protectors to current eligible owners, add engine immobilizers to all future U.S. vehicles and pay up to $9 million in restitution to consumers and participating states, Attorney General Matthew Platkin announced Tuesday. Nearly 4 million Hyundai vehicles and 3.1 million Kia vehicles in...

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