Thefts of Freightliner Cascadia computer modules (CPCs) are decreasing but remain a problem, with over 340 reported thefts by July. The thefts are driven by a microchip shortage, with stolen modules ...

ERD Industrial Electronic Repair and its CPC4 team back in June started receiving inquiries from dealers and truck owners that were experiencing CPC theft when their trucks were parked. ERD’s CPC4 ...

“Police are investigating the theft of computer modules stolen from trucks ready to go up for auction in Lancaster County. Hess Auctioneers in Marietta said the modules are worth thousands of dollars.

Laden with trace amounts of platinum, palladium and rhodium, catalytic converters have long been targeted by thieves seeking to extract the rare metals that command a few thousand dollars per ounce.

Thieves are stealing powertrain control modules (PCMs) from Freightliner and Western Star trucks due to the semiconductor shortage, rendering the trucks inoperable. Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) ...