Catalytic converters (cats) have been a legal requirement ... or as the result of bad fuel or another mechanical malfunction. In these cases, it's often possible to glean a bit more life out ...

the neighbor emerged and delivered bad news. "I know that noise," he said. "That's the sound of a stolen catalytic converter." "I wasn't really angry," he told AOL Autos. "I just wanted my truck ...

Catalytic converters have become a prime target for thieves in the Texas Panhandle, with criminals able to swiftly remove ...

When Johnny Wactor found three people in masks trying to steal the catalytic converter from his Toyota Prius last May, one of the thieves yelled “No!” before his “hot-headed” companion ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two people were arrested after allegedly stealing catalytic converters from cars near The Ohio State University early Thursday. A lieutenant with The Ohio State University ...