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Mate Rimac’s stolen Chiron intercepted by Austrian police

Bugatti Rimac CEO Mate Rimac’s Chiron was stolen near Zagreb and driven through Slovenia into Austria. Rimac followed in a Porsche 911 while tracking the car through its telemetry system. Location updates shared with police helped Austrian officers find the vehicle and detain the suspect on the A9 highway near Graz.

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Mate Rimac’s stolen Chiron intercepted by Austrian police
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What to know

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    Rimac said he had routinely left keys inside his cars but would stop doing so.

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    Rimac said he would not press charges, but prosecutors in Graz have opened a case.

Why it matters

The incident illustrates the role of shared vehicle location data in this particular cross-border search and recovery.

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