For the first time, the annual National Vehicle Crime Conference was jointly hosted by Association of Chief Police Officers Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (AVCIS) and International Association of Auto Theft Investigators (IAATI). This two day conference was held at Jaguar Cars Heritage Centre in... [More]

The Association of Chief Police Officers Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (AVCIS) and the International Association of Auto Theft Investigators (IAATI) have invited SBD to present key facts from its recent research at The National Vehicle Crime Conference in May 2010. “Car crime in t... [More]

New three part research on "What makes a good smart key system?" available now... The latest report in a three part series on smart key systems in Europe analyses each of the technologies currently available for the four main features of a smart key system; smart unlock, smart lo... [More]

Today, leading independent technical consultancy, SBD, has released a new report highlighting the need for new anti-theft strategies for the next generation of vehicles. Theft of vehicles is predicted to increase despite a downward trend over the last 10 years, unless car manufacturers take ... [More]

The UK vehicle crime agency held their annual conference in February at their HQ in Warwickshire. The conference was well attended by law enforcement officers and representatives from insurance and automotive industries. This year there was a strong focus on the role vehicle crime plays as an “enabler” for other more serious crimes across the world. [More]