The Autonox Knowledge Base

Vehicle security news, insights and expert advice

Vehicle security can be confusing...

One minute you’re reading about trackers, the next someone’s trying to sell you a system you’ve never heard of using enough acronyms to make your head spin.

This blog is where we break things down in plain English.

Real advice.

Real experiences from a man with over 21 years experience installing car security systems.

No sales waffle, just a few bad jokes along the way.

What is a S5 tracker? Why does my insurance company want me to have one?

Mike

Published on: 22/07/2026

What is a S5 tracker? Why does my insurance company want me to have one? Will fitting a S5 tracker bring my insurance down? Here we discuss the advantages of having a S5 tracker fitted to your vehicle

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Is rural crime and agricultural crime on the rise?

Mike

Published on: 03/07/2026

How to prevent rural crime? What can I do to stop my equipment being stolen? We look at ways to prevent rural crime whilst being cost effective and easy to use

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Rural crime is on the rise- More than sheep in hoodies

Mike

Published on: 24/06/2026

A discussion on the ever rising problem of rural heft, discussion of solutions and problems.

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My tractor can already plant a seed using GPS to 1 inch accuracy why do I need another tracker?

Mike

Published on: 20/06/2026

why should I have a tracker fitted if my equipment already comes with GPS as standard? How using an extra layer of security to your investment. providing cost effective solutions to prevent rural crime. providing real time location updates

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