New York City sues Kia and Hyundai over car thefts that went viral on TikTok

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New York City became the latest city to file suit against Hyundai and Kia over a rash of vehicle thefts that went viral on TikTok and other social media platforms in recent years, according to The Wall Street Journal.

In its lawsuit, the US attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York claims the automakers were guilty of negligence by failing to include anti-theft devices in their cars that would have made them much harder to steal.

The so-called “Kia Challenge” has led to hundreds of car thefts nationwide

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