Everybody loves a shiny set of eye-catching wheels on a nice ride—including marauding thieves. If your vehicle spends the majority of the time parked on the street or in parking lots, investing in ...

Locking lug nuts are common on newer vehicles as well as on custom and aftermarket wheels. They can only be removed with a special key, and their purpose is to deter theft. You can replace just one or ...

Locking wheel nuts: Do I need them? – Joe F. Locking wheel keys are one of the most frustrating devices ever invented. This is an anti-theft key designed to prevent your sparkly new rims and tires ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Aftermarket wheel marketer Wheel Pros Holdings L.L.C. has acquired Amcor Industries Inc., the designer and distributor of Gorilla-brand automotive aftermarket lug nuts and wheel ...

Ford seems to believe theft of fancy alloy wheels is on the rise thanks to improved security systems that make it harder to steal whole cars. So it's working on creating anti-theft wheel nuts, each ...

We've said it before, but it's a fact that few things are as simple as they look. Take something as commonplace as lug nuts: They hold the wheels onto a vehicle. That's simple enough, but another ...

Ford has developed a 3D locking wheel in a bid to add an extra layer of protection to a car’s alloy wheels. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on in the ...