Most Stolen And Targeted Cars In Mumbai

The Mighty Mahindra Scorpio tops the list. This mighty SUV is the most sought after vehicles by the thieves in Mumbai.

133 vehicles were stolen in 2011, opposed to 148 scorpios in 2010.

106 Mahindra Bolero's were stolen in 2011, oppossed to 79 Boleros stolen in 2010. The Mahindra Bolero is second on the most stolen cars in Mumbai.

67 Tata Indica cars has been stolen in 2011 as opposed to 61 stolen in 2010.

The small wonder Santo is the most stolen car from the Hyundai stable. It is considered to be one of the most popular cars among thieves.

106 cars were stolen in 2011, opposed to 83 cars in 2010.

Back in the days it was the Toyota Qualis. However the thieves now prefer the Chevrolet Tavera.

106 cars were stolen in 2011, opposed to 67 cars in 2010.

Around 1,540 four wheelers were reported stolen in Mumbai in 2011. Of this stolen list during 2011, the Mahindra Scorpio registered 133 hits.

Mahindra are you listening? We hope in the coming days Mahindra does the best to increase the safety from carjacking. Are you a victim of Carjacking?

Other cars that fall in the carjacking list are Chevrolet Captiva, Hyundai Santro and Tata Indicas.

Avoidance is the best way to prevent a carjack. Make sure all your theft safety features are functioning. If you are a victim do not forget to report the crime to the nearest police station.

For now make sure you never leave your car running unattended, be it an emergency, a quick purchase etc. In high theft areas make sure you have installed a mechanical device that locks the steering wheel, column, or brakes.