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ELIGIBLE TODAY FOR OUR ANTI-THEFT SOFTWARE UPDATE THAT WE'RE DOING HERE.GRAND PRAIRIE POLICE AND HYUNDAI ARE TEAMING UP TO FIGHT CAR THEFT FOR THREE DAYS.
THEY'RE HOSTING A DRIVE-THROUGH WHERE HYUNDAI OWNERS CAN GET AN ANTI-THEFT SOFTWARE UPGRADE.
SO WHAT THE SOFTWARE DOES IS IT ESSENTIALLY GOES IN AS A COMPUTER SOFTWARE PROGRAM, CHANGES THE LOGIC ON THE COMPUTER, AND TREATS THE CAR LIKE IT HAS IN A MOBILIZER.
SO THE CUSTOMER IS TAUGHT TO USE THEIR KEY FOB WHEN THEY LEAVE THE VEHICLE.
ONCE THEY USE THE KEY FOB, IT ARMS AND LOCKS THE DOOR, AND THEN IT PREVENTS THE METHOD OF THEFT THAT HAS BEEN POPULARIZED ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
THE UPGRADE IS FREE AND NO APPOINTMENT IS NEEDED.
THE PROCESS TAKES ABOUT 15 MINUTES TO COMPLETE AND THERE'S AN AIR CONDITIONED LOUNGE WHERE CUSTOMERS CAN WAIT AND AS A BONUS, A COMPLIMENTARY STEERING WHEEL LOCK COMES WITH THE SERVICE.
IT HAS SAVED ME SO MUCH TIME AND, AND STRESS TO GET THIS DONE ALL AT ONE TIME.
IT WAS, UH, IT WAS, UM, NOT TOO HARD TO GET TO AND IT WAS EASY TO DO AND, UH, WENT FAST.
AUTHORITIES SAY VEHICLE THEFTS TEND TO SPIKE DURING THE SUMMER, SO IT'S A GOOD TIME TO BOOST YOUR PROTECTION BEFORE THIEVES BOOST YOUR CAR.
WE DO TEND TO HAVE A LITTLE BIT OF AN UPTICK, UH, DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS, PRIMARILY DUE TO JUST A HIGHER NUMBER OF, UH, VEHICLES BEING IN THE AREA.
A LOT OF THAT HIGHER NUMBER TRAVELERS COME FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY TO NORTH TEXAS JUST BECAUSE OF ALL THE DE DESTINATIONS.
UM, AND THERE ARE A LOT OF DESTINATIONS HERE IN GRAND PRAIRIE, SPECIFICALLY IN THE EPIC AREA WHERE WE'VE CHOSEN TO HAVE THIS EVENT OUT.
SO HOPEFULLY WE CAN DRAW SOME OF THAT CROWD, UM, TO GET THEIR CARS THE UPDATES THAT THEY NEED.
THE SOFTWARE UPGRADE DRIVE-THROUGH IS LOCATED IN THE PARKING LOT OF THE EPIC ARTS, FITNESS AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER.
IT'S OPEN FROM 8:00 AM UNTIL 6:00 PM ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 8:00 AM UNTIL 2:00 PM ON SUNDAY.