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VHF refers to very high frequency signals, which are used in a range of communication systems, television, radio and car trackers. Unlike GPS or GSM signals, VHF can’t be jammed or blocked, which makes it an attractive choice in car tracking systems.

Volkswagen are an iconic car brand, from the classic VW camper van to the new, electric ID 5 range. This means that they are also likely to be targeted by thieves, who will resell the vehicle or chop it for parts. Protect your VW against theft with a Thatcham approved car tracker.

Insurers have issued a stark warning to drivers after a number of cases where car owners hadn’t activated their car trackers. Without activating your car tracker, your insurance may be void leaving you susceptible to massive losses.

In 2021, almost 48,500 cars were stolen. Whilst this is still high, it is significantly lower than pre-pandemic levels, with over 58,000 cars stolen in 2019 alone! So why the decrease? It’s simple, better anti-theft technology. That includes home security cameras, car immobilisers and, of course, car trackers. Find out more about our best anti-theft car trackers below.

Whilst browsing for a car tracker, you’ve probably came across the words ‘Thatcham approved’ quite a lot. You’ve also probably seen ‘category S5’, ‘category S7’ and even out-dated ‘category 6’ car trackers, but may have no idea what it all means!

Car trackers provide car owners with an unrivaled level of security, but can come with a hefty price tag. The costs of purchasing a car tracker have to be weighed up against the costs of a stolen car, as well as the potential to lower car insurance rates. Below, we’ll break down how much a car tracker costs and why, and provide a list of car trackers to suit every budget.

Whether you own a prestigious new E-Class or a vintage beauty, a Mercedes-Benz is a hefty investment which requires protection against theft. Whilst most modern Mercedes-Benz have pre-installed GPS tracking, this doesn’t afford the same level of security as a Thatcham approved car tracker.

Spring is right around the corner and after a long, cold winter you’re probably itching to hit the road again in your motorhome!There’s nothing quite like the freedom of finishing work on a Friday and jumping in your motorhome to head off to your little slice of heaven. That’s why it’s important to protect your motorhome with a tracker, so you can sleep easy knowing that your pride and joy is protected.

We live in an age where there’s an app for everything: an app to order food, an app to book a hotel, an app to show you what you’ll look like in 50 years time… and an app to track your car. We’ve rounded up some of the best Thatcham approved car trackers with an app, so that you will always know where your car is.

According to the latest data from Tracker, the Range Rover Sport was the most recovered stolen vehicle in 2021. Whilst the news about the high number of thefts may be unwelcome, this data does show the value of having a car tracker installed.