Criminals started taking a hacksaw to the steering wheels, rendering the club useless. Especially with battery powered tools. Same reason catalytic converter thefts became more common.
The problem isn’t Kia. The old style key technology has been in use for over 100 years. The problem is liberals not locking up criminals as they know they won’t be punished.
Like horse thieves, car thieves should be hung on the spot
Dead men can’t steal cars
Car thief lives don’t matter