On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, James C. Reeves wrote:

> The HLDI released it's list of cars based on how likely they are to be
> stolen. Among the top 5 are two Cadillac SUX/XUV models and the Nissan
> Maxima, which I guess makes some sense. The Cadillac's have expensive
> wheels and are often recovered without the wheels and the Maxims has the
> HID headlamps that are a perfect fit to the older Maximas. But also on
> the list are the Dodge Stratus/Chrysler Sebring (same basic car). What
> is so special about those that thieves are interested in?

Parts. Those spots on the list used to be occupied by Olds Cutlasses and
Chev Caprices.