GOOD DAY FOR: Civic responsibility, after the National Insurance Crime Bureau reported that, for the second year running, the most-stolen car in the U.S. last year was the 1995 Honda Civic. Overall car theft was down 8.9 percent. But it could be lower still. “It’s amazing to see how many folks get their cars stolen from leaving their keys in them,” said NICB spokesman Frank Scafidi. (CNNMoney.com)
after the National Insurance Crime Bureau reported that, for the second year running, the most-stolen car in the U.S. in 2007 was the 1995 Honda Civic. Overall car theft was down 8.9 percent. But it could be lower still. "It's amazing to see how many folks get their cars stolen from leaving their keys in them," saidNICB spokesman Frank Scafidi. (CNNMoney.com)
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