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Kia through the Bellevue Police Department is offering free software upgrades to those who qualify in an effort to prevent theft.

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As Hyundai recently did, Kia also has now announced an anti-theft hardware update. The upgrade is free to owners of affected vehicles at Kia dealerships nationwide.

A software update offered by Kia that is designed to combat flaws that made the cars an easy target for thieves doesn't work for everyone.

In a letter sent to owners of affected vehicles, Kia offered a new software upgrade to help combat the social media challenge encouraging vehicle break-ins and thefts.

Hyundai and Kia have created an anti-theft software that will begin to roll out later this month in phases.

The head of corporate communications for Kia America said on Wednesday that an anti-theft software upgrade has been installed in "very close to a million" out of 2.5 million vehicles that need ...

Oct. 20-22 Kia owners can take their cars to the Cincinnati Premium Outlets in Monroe to visit a mobile clinic to have an anti-theft software upgrade installed.

After a spate of Kia thefts in Milwaukee over the last few years, eligible car owners can receive a free anti-theft software upgrade. Kia is offering the upgrades at a Mayfair Mall event this weekend.

A vulnerability in a piece of software could have allowed hackers to discover, unlock, and start any Kia vehicle built after 2013, experts have warned. The news was broken by cybersecurity ...