# EV Charger Companies Are Getting Creative In The Fight Against Copper Wire Theft

> The theft of copper for a quick payday is nothing new. But a new front has opened, pitting these copper thieves against EV owners who are already trying to find the fastest chargers on the road.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/2017667/ev-charger-companies-anti-copper-wire-theft/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6911dd8338c11435086644ef)
- **Published:** 2025-11-10
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #ev #nothing #copper #against #theft #cables #charger #companies
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