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Easy GPS Tracking in Nevada for Cars, Trucks and Small Fleets
Plug it into your car or truck, open the app, and see where it is from anywhere in Nevada. No wiring, no shop visit, no contract.
- Updates every 5 seconds
- No contract
- 30-day money-back
Quick answer: GPS tracking is legal in Nevada on any vehicle you own or co-own, or with the owner's consent, but putting a tracker on someone else's vehicle without it is a crime (NRS 200.930). A plug-in OBD-II tracker shows your car or truck live on your phone and alerts you when it moves.
Choose your tracker
Two trackers, one app
One-time hardware price. Both show up on the same map.
ShadowAuto
$69.90+ plans from $12/mo · No contract
- Plugs into the OBD-II port. Never needs charging.
- Car Alarm alerts you if it moves while parked.
- Engine codes and unplug alerts.
ShadowTrack
$69.90+ plans from $12/mo · No contract
- Battery-powered. Runs for weeks on a charge.
- No OBD-II port needed: trailers, mowers, boats.
- Add the weatherproof magnetic case.
Nevada theft data
Car theft in Nevada by the numbers
Thefts fell 19% in 2025, but that's still about 28 cars and trucks stolen every day.
10,357
vehicles stolen in Nevada in 2025 (NICB)
318.3
thefts per 100,000 residents (NICB)
10,174
auto thefts in Las Vegas Metro's area in 2024, through Dec. 27 (LVMPD)
832
Hyundai Elantras stolen in 2024, the top model (NICB)
- Elantras lead the list. The Hyundai Elantra was the most stolen model in Nevada in 2024, per NICB data compiled by FinanceBuzz.
- Las Vegas thefts are falling. Las Vegas Metro reported 4,316 fewer auto thefts in 2024 than in 2023, but the count was still over 10,000.
- A tracker is the backup. Lock it, take the keys, and use GPS so you know where it went. What to do if it's stolen.
Who it's for
Built for how Nevada drives
Families & teen drivers
Get an alert when your new driver gets to school, practice or home.
Family guide →Turo & rental hosts
Know your car is where the renter said, with trip history for any dispute.
For Turo hosts →Small fleets
Every truck, trailer and mower on one map. Ordering 4 or more? Contact us.
For business →
How it works
Tracking in 3 easy steps
1
Plug it in
Plug ShadowAuto into the port under your dash. Every car and light truck since 1996 has one.
Nevada law
Is GPS tracking legal in Nevada?
Yes, on vehicles you own. Since July 1, 2023, it's a crime in Nevada to put a tracker on someone else's vehicle without the owner's knowledge and consent.
- Owners and co-owners can track their own vehicles.
- Parents can track a car they own that a teen drives.
- Businesses can track company-owned vehicles. Employee guide.
| Offense | Penalty |
|---|---|
| Tracking without owner consent (NRS 200.930) | Misdemeanor |
| Second offense | Gross misdemeanor |
| Third or later offense | Category C felony |
General information, not legal advice.
Pricing
Simple pricing, no contract
$69.90 per tracker, one time. Then a plan per tracker, per month. Cancel any time.
| Trackers | Monthly | Quarterly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 to 3 | $15/mo | $13/mo | $12/mo |
| 4+ (bulk order) | $13/mo | $11/mo | $10/mo |
Compare
ShadowGPS vs. other options
| Live updates | Monthly | Contract | Setup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AirTag / Tile | No live GPS | None | None | Drop it in |
| BrickHouse | Varies by plan | About $17.99 to $34.99 | None | Plug in |
| Enterprise fleet software | 10 to 30 sec | Quote after demo | Varies | Onboarding |
| ShadowGPS | Every 5 sec | $10 to $15 | None | Plug in, 2 min |
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Competitor details from public pages, October 2026.
Coverage
Works across Nevada
Runs on Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile LTE-M networks, anywhere you have cell signal.
Las Vegas
Most thefts in the state. Use Car Alarm overnight.
Henderson
Commutes on I-11 and I-215. Trip history for new drivers.
North Las Vegas
Work trucks on I-15. Track every job stop.
Reno & Sparks
Tahoe and ski trips off I-80. Movement alerts while parked.
Carson City
Capital commutes on I-580. Geofence home or the office.
Rural Nevada
Ranch trucks and trailers. ShadowTrack in the case.
Reviews
What our customers say
Rated 4.5 out of 5 across 205 reviews of ShadowAuto and ShadowTrack.
★★★★★
Perfect for peace of mind
"I bought this for my teenage daughter who just started driving. Setup was literally plug and play, took 2 minutes. The app is super intuitive too."
Sarah M. · Parent · ShadowAuto
★★★★★
Exactly what I needed for my fleet
"I run a small delivery business with 6 vans. Plugged it into each van, downloaded the app, and within minutes I could see all my vehicles on one dashboard."
Michael T. · Small business · ShadowAuto
★★★★★
Small business must-have
"The magnetic mount lets me move it between vehicles easily, and the tracking is always accurate. A fantastic investment for any small business."
Robert C. · Small fleet · ShadowTrack
FAQ
Common questions
Is it hard to set up?
No. ShadowAuto plugs into the OBD-II port under your dash in under 2 minutes, with no tools or wiring. ShadowTrack sits in a magnetic case.
Is there a monthly fee?
Yes. Live tracking uses a cell connection, so plans run $10 to $15 per tracker per month. No contract. Cancel any time.
Does it need a SIM card?
No. The connection is built in and covered by your plan.
Is GPS tracking legal in Nevada?
Yes, on vehicles you own or co-own, or with the owner's consent. Putting a tracker on someone else's vehicle without the owner's knowledge and consent is a crime under NRS 200.930, starting as a misdemeanor.
Does it work on long desert drives across Nevada?
Yes, anywhere with cell coverage, with updates every 5 seconds while you drive. Some remote highway stretches have no signal, so check your carrier's map before a long trip.
How fast does it update?
Every 5 seconds while your car or truck is moving.
Does it work in rural Nevada?
Yes, anywhere with cell coverage. Check your carrier's map for remote land.
How do I order 4 or more trackers?
Bulk orders of 4 or more go through our team. Contact us and we'll set up the account and the 4+ rate.
Plug it in today. Track it in 2 minutes, anywhere in Nevada.
Ordering 4 or more for your Nevada business? Our team will set it up for you.
Sources
- NICB 2025 vehicle thefts by state (via FinanceBuzz) (state theft counts, rates and change)
- Nevada Legislature: AB 356 (2023), enrolled (mobile tracking device law and penalties)
- FinanceBuzz: most stolen car in every state (NICB 2024 model data)
- FOX5 Las Vegas: Metro auto thefts drop (LVMPD figures, 2023 and 2024)
Also referenced: NRS 200.930 via FindLaw; The Nevada Globe on the AB 356 signing. Pricing current as of October 2026, in USD, per tracker. Some retailer links are affiliate links. Legal information is general and not legal advice; consult a Nevada attorney for your situation.