Major Luxury Car Dealership Chooses CitiOS’ Smart Streetlights to Curb Theft of Tires from Vehicles
After a number of incidents involving the theft of vehicle tires, Yanase BMW has chosen to use CitiOS’ Smart Streetlights to address the problem. The smart streetlights are expected to go a long way in ensuring that the vehicles are secure from vandalism. Trespassers have been finding their way into open space carparks under the cover of darkness, to remove vehicle tires for sale as second-hand tires. Such cases also kill the trust of customers since they will have questions like if the tire can be removed what else has been removed or switched out in the car? Normally, it is hard for the security officers to see what is going on under the cover of darkness. And thieves know this very well and they take advantage of it. A thief will spot the dark corner of an open space carpark, sneak in, take his time unfastening the nuts of a tire and then roll it out of the fence through a loophole slowly without being noticed. In many occasions, it is actually the person inspecting the vehi...