Car Identification and Theft Control Using Raspberry-Pi and IoT

There has been a rapid increase in the number of cars on road with crime rates of cars theft are certainly alarming. Due to the costly nature of the cars, secured protection is needed. This paper deals to prevent the cars from unauthorized access and to track the cars using Raspberry Pi3 and GPS module. This system uses an embedded chip that has an inductive proximity sensor, which senses the key insertion and sends an alert email to the owner and as well as Cloud. Then the owner can send the image stored in the cloud to the nearest police station. An android application is installed in the owner's mobile to access the car and get information from the cloud.