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In Italy, 285 Cars Stolen Every Day

The hardest-hit regions are Campania, Lazio, and Sicily, with an increase in theft insurance policies.

10 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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In Italy, an estimated 285 cars are stolen every day, along with 90 thefts of motorcycles and scooters. This situation has raised concerns among the public regarding vehicle security.

According to reported data, the regions most affected by this phenomenon are Campania, Lazio, and Sicily, which continue to record the highest number of car thefts.

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