Q: As a specialist in Toyota hybrids at Art’s Automotive in Berkeley, we have replaced close to 100 Prius catalytic converters since late spring of 2019. Most have been 2004 to 2009 models, and the ...

One morning in June, Janet went to start her Prius and was shocked to hear a loud rattling coming from the car. “It made a horrible racket!” she recalled. Janet, who lives in Pleasanton, discovered ...

What is a catalytic converter? According to CARFAX, a catalytic converter cuts back on the pollution that the vehicle creates, changing hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides into oxygen, ...

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According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), thefts of catalytic converters jumped by nearly 326 percent from 2019 to 2020, hitting 14,433 reported cases. This exhaust emission control ...