GPS Tracking for Hummers

20 Jul 2017

While the Hummer brand is no longer producing consumer vehicles, there are plenty of these prized rides still on the roads today. And, they are all attractive targets for thieves who are interested in making a nice tidy profit.

Why Do Thieves Find Hummers So Attractive?

The newness of hummers on the road is not the issue for thieves today. It’s not the newest car to hit the streets, but it does have some of the coolest aftermarket parts and add-ons that can be stripped and sold. This includes things like:

  • Stereo and Entertainment Systems
  • Chrome Wheels
  • Chrome Grills
  • Winches

There are countless little extras you’ve added to your Hummer to make it shine and thieves love these little extras. Plus, they are often small and easy enough to sell that thieves can walk off with a nice tidy profit – fast.

Then there is the coolness factor. Even thieves that have no grand plan will target a Hummer for the coolness factor alone. Very few vehicles on the road today, after all, are more exciting to drive. If the opportunity presents itself, there are many who will find the temptation far too great to resist.

What Can You Do to Protect Your Hummer from Thieves?

There are several things you can do that will make your Hummer a less attractive or likely target for thieves. One of the things you can do is to park your Hummer securely in a garage overnight. There is something to be said about things that are out of sight being out of mind. If you also make sure it is locked at all times that adds yet another layer of protection for your Hummer even while parked in your garage.

Also make sure you have not only your Hummer vehicle, but also all of the aftermarket parts you’ve added to it adequately insured. You may need additional coverage for these items which can add up quickly if they are boosted from your vehicle.

Finally, make sure you install an outstanding GPS tracking system for your Hummer. GPS tracking can let you know anytime your Hummer leaves a defined perimeter, when it is engaged or used after certain times, and can provide live tracking so you can inform the authorities of its precise location – creating a situation where the safe recovery of your vehicle is more likely if your Hummer is stolen.

Little things can make an enormous difference when it comes to protecting big things — like your Hummer. So make sure you’ve taken appropriate steps to safeguard your investment.

Have a Hummer? Call us here at LiveViewGPS at 1-888-544-0494 to learn more about how GPS tracking can protect your investment.

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George Karonis

About George Karonis

George Karonis is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of LiveViewGPS Inc., a company he established in 2008 with the vision of making real-time GPS tracking more reliable, affordable, and accessible for businesses of all sizes. Over the past two decades, he has built a reputation as an innovator in GPS tracking, fleet management, asset monitoring, and Push-to-Talk over Cellular (PTToC) communications. Under George's leadership, LiveViewGPS has grown into a nationally recognized provider of GPS tracking solutions, serving businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, law enforcement organizations, and public works departments throughout the United States. The company's technology helps organizations improve operational efficiency, protect valuable assets, increase driver safety, and reduce operating costs through real-time location intelligence. Before founding LiveViewGPS, George developed a background in security, surveillance, and emerging location technologies. His passion for innovation and practical problem solving has driven the development of products that combine dependable hardware with easy-to-use cloud software, giving customers actionable information when it matters most. In 2018, George expanded into nationwide Push-to-Talk over Cellular communications by launching PeakPTT, providing businesses with rugged, instant communication solutions that operate over LTE and Wi-Fi networks. His focus has remained the same throughout his career: delivering dependable technology backed by exceptional customer service and long-term customer relationships. George regularly writes about GPS tracking, fleet management, asset protection, business technology, and communication systems. Through this blog, he shares industry insights, practical advice, and emerging trends to help organizations make informed decisions about tracking technology and connected operations.

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