South Africa
An interesting article in the Mail and Guardian Online. About 20,000 stolen but recovered cars worth an estimated R2-billion are needlessly crushed in South Africa every year. The cars destroyed are those recovered by authorities, but not reclaimed by their owners. DataDot’s Derek Menday said owners often do not claim their cars because it is not possible to identify who the legitimate owner is. This is because the identification markings are altered by the car thieves. Click here for further information

Australia
Contractor Magazine features a comprehensive article on the industry starting to get serious about tackling the scourge of equipment theft. Click here for more information

USA
Visalia Times Delta reports on the World Ag Expo and the naming of DataDot as one of the top ten new products on display this year. Click here for more information

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