Brazilian Businessman Caught with Cloned Car Valued at R$200kA 35-year-old businessman was intercepted by authorities while driving a cloned vehicle on the BR-040 highway in Juiz de Fora, Brazil. The car, valued at approximately R$200,000, had been reported stolen from Rio de Janeiro on April 11 of this year.
According to the report, the license plate on the vehicle belonged to an identical car registered in Bragança Paulista, São Paulo. The man claimed he had purchased the automobile from an individual in Rio de Fora via the internet.
The incident highlights ongoing concerns about vehicle cloning and theft in the region. Authorities continue to investigate the case, which remains unverified at this time.