


In still others, which are less common, the assailant forces the lawful operator to drive in accordance with the demands of the assailant, who rides as a passenger.

In other incidents, the operator and/or passenger(s) are held hostage in it. In some carjackings, the operators and passengers are forced from the vehicle while the thief is driving it. In most places, this is the most serious form of vehicle theft, because assault also occurs and the method of taking over the vehicle is essentially a robbery, a more serious form of theft.

Taking without owner's consent (TWOC): the unauthorized use of a car short of theft.In London, the police say that 50% of the annual 20,000 car thefts are now from high-tech OBD (Onboard Diagnostic Port) key-cloning kits (available online) and bypass immobilizer simulators. Theft of an unattended vehicle without a key: the removal of a parked vehicle either by breaking and entry, followed by hotwiring or other tampering methods to start the vehicle, or else towing.Some methods used by criminals to steal motor vehicles: Shattered car window glass where a parked car was stolen
