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Re: PC response to stolen car notice-no autox content

To: "John Lieberman" <johnlee@softdisk.com>, <autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: PC response to stolen car notice-no autox content
From: "Mike Healy" <mapman1138@interaccess.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 08:31:54 -0500

>somebody wrote:
>
>> still disgusted over car thefts (and probably responding too >
emotionally)
>> after having one of our cars stolen and realizing that the
>> local police
>> don't even bother to come out to the "scene" any more
>
>Since I'm a radio news guy, I got a news release this past Monday from
>the Insurance Information Institute that's very timely in this
>discussion.  But I was out of town mid-week and just remembered to
>bring it home with me today.  It's too long to re-type in its entirety
>but the meat of it is this:
>
>A recent study by the National Insurance Crime Bureau ranked the most
>commonly stolen vehicles in America.  The top ten are:
>1.  Honda Accord
>2.  Toyota Camry
>3.  Chevrolet C/K Pickup
>4.  Jeep Cherokee/Grand Cherokee
>5.  Honda Civic
>6.  Oldsmobile Cutlass
>7.  Ford F-series Pickup
>8.  Fort Mustang
>9.  Dodge Caravan
>10. Toyota Corolla

Isn't this pretty much a rehash of the top selling vehicles in America
(rearranged a bit)? Is it in absolute numbers, or in percentage of vehicles
of that type on the road?

Mike


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