Stolen catalytic converters have plagued car owners for years, but new legislation promises to clamp down on perpetrators. Catalytic converter thefts remain frequent, with over 14,000 incidents ...

A driver whose car parts were stolen twice at an Oxford park and ride is just one of many motorists across the South to fall victim to catalytic-converter theft. The devices reduce harmful emissions ...

Catalytic converters were made mandatory in the U.S. in 1975 as part of the Clean Air Act, which itself was introduced in 1970. This meant that every vehicle from the '75 model year onward had to be ...

Police in Berkeley are searching for suspects who stole a catalytic converter and pulled a gun on the car's owner. The armed theft was reported around 2:20 a.m. Monday on the 1900 block of Essex ...

Porsche’s patent uses advanced EGR and ignition timing for efficient catalytic converter regeneration. The system achieves required heat without extra fuel, reducing emissions and engine workload.

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Among the possible strategies for the enhancement of light olefin production in the ...

Cars making loud noises are never a good sign and are a particular hassle when the cause of the noise is a missing catalytic converter. Catalytic converters are regularly targeted car parts, sometimes ...

Platinum has been considered a precious metal for a couple thousand years now, with folks in both hemispheres using it to show off their conspicuous consumption since about 700 BCE. This is partly ...

Catalytic converters are very important when it comes to managing emissions in modern cars. This component helps reduce the harmful gases that come out of a vehicle’s exhaust system. Over the years, ...

A New Jersey man pleaded guilty in Oklahoma federal court to leading a theft ring that stole catalytic converters and sold them for more than $600 million to a refinery that extracted precious metals ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The ongoing efforts of law enforcement, like the marking event held Friday evening in Ocean Breeze, have proven successful in curbing the theft of catalytic converters, a problem ...

Recently, Prof. Shou-Fei Zhu’s research group at Nankai University reported in CCS Chemistry a highly efficient and selective hydro-silylation reaction of asymmetric internal alkynes with ...