'We have a dedicated team working tirelessly with the aim of keeping customer vehicles secure from these criminal gangs, who are continually attempting to devise new ways of hacking into vehicles.'ĮBay rules state it does not sell illegal items but using one of these devices without a specific radio licence is an offence under the Wireless Telegraphy Act.Īn eBay spokesman said: 'The device is widely available and is advertised as having a broad range of uses. Last month thieves were caught on camera using a laptop to break into a £35,000 Mercedes and driving off.Ī Land Rover spokesman said: 'Jaguar Land Rover is concerned but aware of the illegal use of equipment used to attack security systems on modern vehicles. In 2015 more than 6,000 cars and vans were seized across the capital by gangs using key fobs that bypass vehicle security systems. Priced at £257, the device lets criminals intercept the radio signal from the key as a car owner unlocks the vehicle
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