Catalytic converters are integrated into the exhaust systems of cars to convert, or turn, the harmful gasses and pollutants from the engine exhaust system into a less toxic state. Catalytic converters ...

The second-generation 2007 Toyota Prius. The second-generation 2007 Toyota Prius. Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. A new report out from the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) shows that the ...

Motorists across the U.S. are increasingly being met with a roaring noise when they turn on the ignition due to surging thefts of catalytic converters, law enforcement officials say. The devices look ...

STAUNTON — It was noontime when Franci Ferguson decided to head out to run errands. She started her car and backed up about two feet when she heard a loud noise, unusual for a Toyota Prius. “I thought ...

Q: Recently, people warned on Nextdoor that someone in my neighborhood in Oakland was stealing catalytic converters from Prii (evidently they are easy to take from certain Prius models). Within a ...

Q: The catalytic converter just got stolen from my ’07 Prius for the second time in two months — and it took nearly three weeks to get the part in to fix it the first time because this is happening to ...