Most vehicles need catalytic converters not only so they perform at their best, but also because it's the law. Here's how they work and why they are required.

Detroit police are on the hunt for a trio of thieves who were captured on camera stealing a catalytic converter from a car ...

A groundbreaking discovery by scientists at the University of California Riverside (UCR) has paved the way for cleaner ...

A catalytic converter is a key automotive component that reduces harmful emissions. It's been a mandatory part of all gas-powered cars since the 1975 model year, and it's located between the engine ...

The theft of catalytic converters from cars has jumped more than 100% in the UK in the last two years and is supported by ...

Invest in a Car Alarm System 5. Install Motion-Sensor Security Lights and Cameras Catalytic converters, which are made with ...

Several of these criminals went to great lengths this week to steal a single catalytic converter from a used car lot and gained themselves a ton of embarrassment in the process. It took three ...

Currently, platinum trades at $957.00 per ounce, as of 9 a.m., compared to gold, which trades at $2,611.72 per ounce. Year to ...

Precious metals recycler says its hurricane-damaged facility in Greeneville, Tennessee, is back online and some workers have ...

Platinum consumers exist in both retail and commercial markets. Commercial consumers are companies that purchase platinum to create products like jewelry and catalytic converters that end up in retail ...

So why are these converters so interesting to thieves? Money. Thieves know they can resell these converters for cash. You see, the catalytic converter contains three different metals. Platinum, ...