**🚗 Winter Reminder: Don’t Warm Up a Thief’s Day**
- Chris Wegner

- Dec 18, 2025
- 1 min read
Warming up your car in winter might feel harmless, but leaving it running unattended is one of the top causes of winter vehicle theft.
🔑 Thieves only need seconds.
**Stay safe:**
✔️ Never leave your car running unattended
✔️ Lock your doors every time
✔️ Use remote start only if doors stay locked
✔️ Never leave keys or fobs inside
Stay warm, stay smart, and protect your vehicle this winter.
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**❄️ Cold Weather = Hot Target for Thieves**
Vehicle theft spikes in winter because cars are often left running to warm up.
⚠️ Even in your own driveway, even “just for a minute.”
Turn it off. Lock it up. Take the keys.
A few extra seconds can save you thousands.
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**🧤 Winter Car Safety Tip**
Most modern cars only need 30–60 seconds to warm up—no need to leave it running unattended.
Leaving your car running = inviting theft.
Stay warm, stay alert, and keep your vehicle secure this winter.
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