The short answer
Why DroneMobile and IGLA Work Well Together
DroneMobile and IGLA are two different security tools.
That is exactly why they work so well together.
IGLA helps prevent unauthorized drive-away theft by requiring the correct authorization before the vehicle can be driven normally.
DroneMobile helps with smartphone alerts, GPS tracking options, vehicle status, and connected visibility depending on the package and service plan.
One helps stop the vehicle from being driven away.
The other helps you know what is happening and where the vehicle is.
That combination matters.
Modern vehicle theft is not always loud, obvious, or simple. A thief may use a stolen key, cloned key, relay-style method, factory security weakness, or electronic theft attempt. Another thief may break glass, tow the vehicle, steal wheels, steal tools, or move the vehicle another way.
No single product solves every risk.
That is why layered security matters.
At Kickin’ Customs in Raynham, MA, we install IGLA, IGLA with Anti-Carjacking, DroneMobile GPS tracking, Compustar PRO alarms, remote starts, and dashcams for drivers across Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
For many trucks, SUVs, luxury vehicles, performance cars, EVs, and business vehicles, DroneMobile and IGLA together create a much stronger security package than either product alone.
Authorization and connected awareness
The Simple Explanation
The simplest way to explain DroneMobile and IGLA is this:
IGLA helps stop unauthorized driving.
DroneMobile helps alert and track.
IGLA is the prevention layer.
DroneMobile is the visibility and recovery layer.
If someone tries to drive away with the vehicle, IGLA helps keep the vehicle from being driven normally without authorization.
If the vehicle is tampered with, moves, or needs to be located, DroneMobile can help provide alerts and GPS visibility depending on the package and plan.
That is why the two systems make sense together.
One product is focused on permission.
The other is focused on communication.
A strong security package needs both.
What IGLA Does
IGLA is a hidden immobilizer designed to prevent unauthorized driving.
Instead of relying only on the factory key, IGLA requires the correct authorization before the vehicle can be driven normally.
At Kickin’ Customs, our IGLA packages include PIN authorization, Bluetooth fobs, and phone app convenience.
Standard IGLA is $1,250 installed.
Enhanced IGLA is $1,850 installed.
Standard IGLA is focused on stopping unauthorized drive-away theft before the vehicle leaves.
IGLA with Anti-Carjacking adds additional protection designed around takeover-style or separation scenarios.
IGLA is not mainly about making noise.
It is not mainly about tracking the vehicle.
It is not mainly about recording video.
It is there to add hidden authorization before the vehicle can be driven.
That makes it one of the most important layers for modern theft prevention.
What DroneMobile Does
DroneMobile is a connected vehicle platform that can add smartphone control, security alerts, GPS tracking options, vehicle status, and trip-related features depending on the package, service plan, and installation.
DroneMobile can be used with compatible Compustar remote start and security systems.
For some customers, DroneMobile starts as a remote start convenience feature.
They want to start the vehicle from their phone.
For security customers, DroneMobile becomes much more than that.
It can help send smartphone alerts when the vehicle is tampered with, provide GPS location visibility, and make the owner more aware of what is happening when the vehicle is not nearby.
That matters because a siren is local.
Your phone goes with you.
DroneMobile adds the communication layer that many basic alarms and immobilizers do not provide by themselves.
Prevention and Visibility
IGLA and DroneMobile work well together because security needs both prevention and visibility.
Prevention means making the vehicle harder to steal.
Visibility means knowing what is happening if something does occur.
IGLA helps with prevention.
DroneMobile helps with visibility.
If a thief tries to use a stolen key, cloned key, relay method, or factory security weakness, IGLA adds another authorization requirement before the vehicle can be driven.
If the vehicle is tampered with, moved, or stolen another way, DroneMobile can help the owner receive alerts and locate the vehicle depending on the package and plan.
Prevention is better than recovery.
But recovery visibility still matters.
That is why both layers are important.
Why IGLA Alone May Not Be Enough
IGLA is a strong theft-prevention system, but it does not solve every security concern by itself.
IGLA helps stop unauthorized driving.
It does not physically stop towing.
It does not prevent glass from breaking.
It does not stop someone from stealing wheels.
It does not replace a dashcam.
It does not replace GPS tracking.
It does not alert you like a connected alarm system.
It does not document what happened.
That does not make IGLA weak.
It means IGLA has a specific job.
Its job is to help prevent unauthorized drive-away theft.
DroneMobile adds another layer by helping with alerts, tracking, and vehicle visibility.
For serious security, IGLA should often be paired with DroneMobile, a Compustar PRO alarm, and a dashcam depending on the vehicle.
Why DroneMobile Alone May Not Be Enough
DroneMobile is also valuable, but it does not replace immobilization.
DroneMobile can help you track and monitor the vehicle.
It can send alerts depending on the package.
It can show location.
It can support remote start and lock control.
It can help with trip history and connected visibility.
But DroneMobile by itself does not necessarily stop a thief from driving away.
If the thief gets the vehicle moving, GPS tracking may help locate it.
But by then, the vehicle may already be gone.
IGLA is designed to reduce that risk before the vehicle leaves.
That is the difference.
DroneMobile helps you know.
IGLA helps stop.
Together, they give you a stronger position before and after a theft attempt.

Theft and tampering scenarios
The Drive-Away Theft Scenario
Drive-away theft is where IGLA is the main layer.
This is when someone attempts to take the whole vehicle by driving it away.
That may involve a stolen key, cloned key, relay-style method, electronic theft attempt, or factory security weakness.
In that situation, DroneMobile GPS tracking may help if the vehicle moves.
But IGLA is the product designed to help prevent the drive-away from happening in the first place.
The thief may get into the vehicle.
The factory key system may be challenged.
The vehicle may believe authorization is present.
IGLA still requires its own authorization before normal driving.
That is why IGLA should be considered the prevention layer.
DroneMobile supports the situation with alerts and tracking.
The Tow-Away Theft Scenario
Towing is different.
If the vehicle is lifted, dragged, loaded, or moved without being driven normally, immobilization alone may not solve the problem.
This is where DroneMobile GPS becomes very important.
A Compustar PRO alarm with a tilt sensor may detect lifting.
DroneMobile may notify the owner depending on the package and plan.
GPS tracking may help provide location visibility if the vehicle moves.
A dashcam may record certain activity depending on the system and camera view.
IGLA helps stop drive-away theft.
DroneMobile helps if the vehicle moves anyway.
This is a perfect example of why the two systems work better together.
One layer prevents one type of theft.
The other helps with another type of movement.
The Stolen Key Scenario
Stolen keys are still a major concern.
If someone has the real factory key, the vehicle may unlock, start, and behave normally.
The factory alarm may not react because the vehicle believes the correct key is present.
DroneMobile GPS tracking may help if the vehicle leaves.
But tracking alone does not stop the stolen key from being used.
IGLA helps because the factory key alone should not be enough to drive the vehicle normally.
The thief may have the key.
They still do not have the IGLA authorization.
DroneMobile adds phone alerts and location visibility.
IGLA adds drive-away prevention.
That combination is much stronger than relying only on the factory key system.
The Cloned Key Scenario
A cloned key can create a similar problem.
If the vehicle accepts the cloned key as valid, the factory security system may not respond like the owner expects.
A GPS tracker can help if the vehicle is taken.
But the goal should be to stop the vehicle from leaving when possible.
IGLA adds a hidden authorization requirement beyond the factory key.
Even if the vehicle accepts the key, IGLA still requires authorization before the vehicle can be driven normally.
DroneMobile adds visibility if something happens.
That is why DroneMobile and IGLA pair so well.
IGLA helps prevent the theft.
DroneMobile helps you monitor and track.
Both layers are useful for key cloning concerns.
The Relay Attack Scenario
Relay-style theft attempts target keyless vehicles.
The goal is to make the vehicle believe the factory key is nearby, even when the key may be inside the owner’s house, office, or bag.
If the vehicle believes the key is present, it may allow access or starting depending on the vehicle.
IGLA helps because key presence alone should not be the final permission.
The vehicle still needs IGLA authorization before normal driving.
DroneMobile supports the security package with alerts and GPS tracking options.
If the vehicle is tampered with, the owner may receive a notification depending on the system.
If the vehicle moves, GPS can help with location visibility.
This is layered security in action.
The OBD Theft Concern
Some modern theft attempts may involve unauthorized diagnostic access or electronic manipulation.
The diagnostic port is a legitimate service access point, but unauthorized access can be part of certain theft attempts.
Owners do not need a technical walkthrough to understand the risk.
The important point is that some theft methods target factory authorization.
IGLA adds an authorization layer beyond the factory system.
DroneMobile adds alerts and GPS tracking options.
A Compustar PRO alarm can help detect entry, tampering, impact, tilt, or glass breakage depending on sensors.
A dashcam can record certain events.
No single layer covers everything.
IGLA helps stop unauthorized driving.
DroneMobile helps keep the owner informed if something happens.
The Break-In Scenario
If someone breaks into the vehicle to steal items, IGLA is not the main layer.
The vehicle may never be driven.
The thief may smash a window, grab a bag, tools, electronics, or valuables, then leave.
A Compustar PRO alarm with glass break and shock sensors is more relevant here.
DroneMobile is also important because it can help send alerts to the owner when supported by the package and plan.
A dashcam may help record the event depending on the camera view and parking mode.
IGLA still matters if the thief tries to drive away after getting inside.
But for break-ins, alerts and recording are the first layers.
That is why DroneMobile still belongs in a full IGLA security package.
The Wheel Theft Scenario
Wheel theft is another situation where DroneMobile and alarm sensors matter.
A thief may not open the vehicle.
They may not start it.
They may not break glass.
They may simply jack the vehicle up and remove the wheels.
IGLA does not stop wheel theft because the vehicle is not being driven.
A Compustar PRO alarm with a tilt sensor can help detect lifting.
DroneMobile can help notify the owner.
A dashcam may record certain activity.
GPS tracking may help if the vehicle itself moves.
For vehicles with expensive wheels, aftermarket wheels, truck wheels, performance wheels, or luxury SUV wheels, the security package should include more than immobilization.
IGLA helps with drive-away theft.
DroneMobile and sensors help with other threats.
The Tool Theft Scenario
Tool theft is a major concern for trucks, vans, and business vehicles.
A thief may break glass, force entry, or open a storage area to steal tools and equipment.
IGLA does not stop tools from being stolen.
DroneMobile alerts can help notify the owner when the alarm triggers.
Glass break sensors, shock sensors, door triggers, dashcams, and GPS tracking can all matter depending on the vehicle.
For a contractor, landscaper, electrician, plumber, detailer, or mobile service business, the tools may be just as important as the vehicle.
A complete security package should protect against both vehicle theft and tool theft.
IGLA protects against unauthorized driving.
DroneMobile helps with alerts and tracking.
Alerts, location and security layers
Why Smartphone Alerts Matter
Smartphone alerts are one of the biggest reasons to add DroneMobile.
A siren is useful only if someone hears it.
A two-way remote is useful only within range.
DroneMobile can notify your phone when the system has service and the plan supports the feature.
That matters because vehicles are often parked far away.
Work lots.
Apartment lots.
Hotel lots.
Airport lots.
Job sites.
Public garages.
Restaurants.
Gyms.
Driveways while you are sleeping.
If the vehicle is tampered with, you want to know.
DroneMobile makes the alarm and security package more useful because it helps communicate with the owner.
Why GPS Tracking Matters
GPS tracking matters because not every theft attempt is stopped at the first layer.
If the vehicle moves, location visibility becomes important.
If the vehicle is towed, GPS tracking may help.
If a work truck leaves a job site, GPS tracking may help.
If a family vehicle is used after hours, GPS tracking may help.
If a fleet vehicle is not where expected, GPS tracking may help.
DroneMobile GPS options can provide that visibility depending on the package and plan.
IGLA helps stop unauthorized driving.
GPS helps locate and monitor.
Both are valuable because they answer different questions.
IGLA asks, “Is this driver authorized?”
DroneMobile asks, “Where is the vehicle and what is happening?”
Why Vehicle Status Matters
DroneMobile can also provide vehicle status features depending on the vehicle, system, and plan.
This can include information related to lock status, remote start status, security status, location, battery-related information, or other available features.
Vehicle status reduces guessing.
Is the vehicle locked?
Is the alarm armed?
Did the remote start work?
Where is the vehicle?
Did it move?
Was there a security alert?
For a customer investing in IGLA, this added visibility is useful.
IGLA provides hidden authorization.
DroneMobile helps the owner stay aware.
The more valuable the vehicle is, the more useful that status information can become.
Why DroneMobile and IGLA Are Different From a Basic Alarm
A basic alarm is usually focused on local reaction.
It makes noise.
It flashes lights.
It may trigger from certain sensors.
A better Compustar PRO alarm can add more sensors and two-way alerts.
DroneMobile adds smartphone communication and GPS tracking options.
IGLA adds immobilization and authorization.
Together, DroneMobile and IGLA go beyond a basic siren.
The owner gets prevention and visibility.
The vehicle is harder to drive away.
The owner may receive alerts.
The vehicle may be trackable.
That is a stronger approach than relying on sound alone.
For high-risk vehicles, a basic alarm is often not enough.
Why DroneMobile and IGLA Are Better With Compustar PRO
DroneMobile and IGLA are even stronger when paired with a Compustar PRO alarm.
IGLA prevents unauthorized driving.
DroneMobile adds smartphone alerts and GPS tracking options.
Compustar PRO alarms add detection.
The alarm can detect impact, glass breakage, tilt, motion, door activity, hood activity, trunk activity, and other events depending on the sensor package.
DroneMobile can help notify the owner when those events occur.
IGLA can help if someone tries to drive away.
This creates a true layered package.
Detection.
Notification.
Tracking.
Immobilization.
That is much stronger than relying on one product to do everything.
Why DroneMobile and IGLA Are Better With Dashcams
Dashcams add documentation.
DroneMobile can tell you something happened.
GPS can show where the vehicle is.
IGLA can help stop unauthorized driving.
A dashcam can help show what happened.
At Kickin’ Customs, we offer Momento and Drone dashcam options.
Dashcams can record parking impacts, vandalism, break-ins, suspicious activity, crashes, and certain security events depending on the system and setup.
This is useful after an alert.
If your phone tells you the alarm triggered, video may help explain why.
For serious vehicle security, alerts and video are a strong combination.
DroneMobile, IGLA, alarms, and dashcams all do different jobs.
Why High-Value Vehicles Need Layers
High-value vehicles are more expensive to repair, replace, and recover.
They may also attract more attention.
A luxury SUV.
A performance car.
A truck with expensive wheels.
A work vehicle loaded with tools.
An EV parked in a driveway.
A family SUV used every day.
These vehicles deserve more than basic factory security.
IGLA adds hidden authorization.
DroneMobile adds alerts and GPS visibility.
A Compustar PRO alarm adds detection.
A dashcam adds documentation.
Factory systems may still be useful, but they are not always built around the exact risks your vehicle faces.
A layered package is usually more appropriate for high-value ownership.
Vehicles, owners and parking
DroneMobile and IGLA for Trucks
Trucks are one of the strongest candidates for DroneMobile and IGLA together.
Many trucks are expensive.
Many are parked outside.
Many are used for work.
Many carry tools.
Many have expensive wheels and tires.
Many are targeted for theft.
IGLA helps prevent unauthorized driving.
DroneMobile helps with alerts and GPS tracking.
A Compustar PRO alarm can detect tampering, glass breakage, impact, tilt, towing, and break-ins depending on sensors.
A dashcam can record activity.
For truck owners, security is not only about the vehicle.
It may also protect tools, work schedules, income, and downtime.
That is why layered security makes sense.
DroneMobile and IGLA for Work Vehicles
Work vehicles benefit from prevention and tracking.
A stolen work truck, van, SUV, or service vehicle can interrupt jobs, strand employees, delay customers, and cost money quickly.
IGLA helps prevent unauthorized driving.
DroneMobile GPS helps provide location visibility.
DroneMobile alerts help notify the owner of security events depending on the system and plan.
A Compustar PRO alarm can detect break-ins and tampering.
Dashcams can document incidents.
For business owners, DroneMobile and IGLA can be part of protecting operations.
This is not just about peace of mind.
It is about keeping the business moving.
A work vehicle security package should be built around real risk.
DroneMobile and IGLA for Trailers and Equipment
Trailers and equipment need a different security conversation.
IGLA is designed for vehicles that need authorization before driving.
Trailers and equipment may rely more heavily on GPS tracking, alarms, locks, parking strategy, and owner visibility.
DroneMobile GPS tracking can be useful for trailers, enclosed trailers, tool trailers, equipment, and mobile assets depending on the product and setup.
For contractors and business owners, knowing where an asset is can be critical.
If a trailer or piece of equipment moves, location visibility matters.
For trucks that tow those trailers, IGLA and DroneMobile together may make sense.
For the trailer itself, GPS tracking may be the priority.
DroneMobile and IGLA for Luxury Vehicles
For most ultra luxury vehicles, paint protection film should be the first layer of protection.
Luxury vehicles are strong candidates for both systems.
BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Lexus, Porsche, Cadillac, Range Rover, Bentley, Rolls Royce, and other premium vehicles may have advanced factory security, but they can still be targeted.
IGLA helps stop unauthorized driving.
DroneMobile adds smartphone alerts and GPS tracking options.
Compustar PRO sensors can detect tampering.
Dashcams can document incidents.
Luxury vehicles may have factory apps, but owners should compare those features to what they actually need.
Does the factory app alert properly?
Does it track the way you want?
Does it integrate with added sensors?
Does it prevent drive-away theft beyond factory key authorization?
If not, aftermarket layers may be worth adding.
PPF is a clear or satin urethane film installed over painted surfaces to help absorb road debris, rock chips, light scratches, bug acids, salt, and daily driving abuse. It is especially important on vehicles with expensive paint, soft paint, satin finishes, carbon fiber panels, low front ends, wide rear quarters, and performance tires.
Common PPF coverage areas include the front bumper, full hood, full fenders, mirrors, headlights, rocker panels, lower doors, rear quarters, A-pillars, and leading roof edge.
For many ultra luxury vehicles, full front PPF is the starting point. For others, full-body PPF makes more sense.
Full-body PPF is especially valuable when the vehicle has dark paint, satin paint, matte paint, custom paint, exposed carbon fiber, high-value resale concerns, or a finish that would be difficult to repair correctly.
DroneMobile and IGLA for Performance Cars
Performance cars are often recognizable, modified, desirable, and expensive.
Corvette, Camaro, Mustang, Challenger, Charger, BMW M, Mercedes-AMG, Audi RS, Porsche, Cadillac V-Series, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, and similar vehicles may all benefit from layered security.
IGLA helps prevent unauthorized driving.
DroneMobile helps with alerts and GPS tracking.
Compustar PRO alarms help detect impact, glass breakage, tilt, towing, and tampering depending on sensors.
Dashcams help record activity.
Performance owners often invest in paint protection film, ceramic coatings, tint, wheels, and upgrades.
Security should be part of that same ownership plan.
The vehicle should be protected from more than road damage.
DroneMobile and IGLA for SUVs
SUVs are daily-use vehicles for many families, businesses, and luxury owners.
They may carry kids, tools, sports gear, electronics, bags, valuables, and business equipment.
They are parked everywhere.
Home.
Work.
School.
Sports.
Hotels.
Restaurants.
Gyms.
Shopping centers.
Public lots.
IGLA helps prevent unauthorized driving.
DroneMobile helps with alerts and GPS location visibility.
A Compustar PRO alarm helps detect break-ins and tampering.
A dashcam adds video documentation.
For SUVs that are parked outside and used daily, DroneMobile and IGLA together create a much stronger security package than relying only on factory systems.
DroneMobile and IGLA for EVs
EV owners should also consider layered security.
Tesla, Rivian, Lucid, Ford Lightning, Hummer EV, BMW i, Mercedes EQ, Hyundai IONIQ, Kia EV, and other EVs may have factory apps and connected features.
Those features can be useful.
But owners should still ask what protection they actually have.
Does the vehicle have theft prevention beyond factory authorization?
Does the app give the alerts they want?
Is there GPS visibility?
Is there dashcam recording?
Is the vehicle parked outside?
Is it a high-value target?
IGLA, DroneMobile, Compustar PRO alarms, and dashcams may still be worth discussing depending on the vehicle.
EV protection is not just tint, PPF, coatings, and windshield protection film.
Security matters too.
DroneMobile and IGLA for Family Vehicles
Family vehicles can also benefit from both systems.
A family SUV or daily driver may not feel like a theft target, but it is still important.
It may carry car seats, sports gear, bags, electronics, groceries, luggage, school items, and personal belongings.
It may be shared by multiple drivers.
It may park at schools, sports fields, malls, restaurants, and hotels.
DroneMobile can add location visibility and alerts.
IGLA can help prevent unauthorized driving.
Dashcams can record incidents.
Compustar PRO alarms can detect break-ins and tampering.
For families, security is not just about theft.
It is about awareness, convenience, and protecting the vehicle everyone depends on.
DroneMobile and IGLA for Fleet Vehicles
Fleet vehicles need visibility and control.
A business owner may want to know where vehicles are, when they move, and whether they are being used as expected.
DroneMobile GPS tracking can help with location visibility depending on the package and plan.
IGLA can help prevent unauthorized driving on high-risk vehicles.
Compustar PRO alarms can help detect break-ins and tampering.
Dashcams can document incidents.
This can be useful for trucks, vans, SUVs, service vehicles, delivery vehicles, and employee vehicles.
Fleet security should be built around how the vehicles are actually used.
Some vehicles need GPS first.
Some need IGLA first.
Many need both.
DroneMobile and IGLA for Apartment Parking
Apartment and condo parking is one of the strongest reasons to use DroneMobile and IGLA together.
The vehicle may be parked outside.
It may be around the building.
It may be across the lot.
It may be in a garage.
It may be on the street.
The owner may not hear a siren.
The owner may not see the vehicle.
DroneMobile can add smartphone alerts and GPS tracking options.
IGLA can help prevent unauthorized driving.
A Compustar PRO alarm can detect break-ins, impact, glass breakage, tilt, and tampering depending on sensors.
Apartment parking is exactly where connected alerts and immobilization can matter.
DroneMobile and IGLA for Driveway Parking
Driveway parking can feel safe, but many theft attempts happen at home.
A vehicle may be visible from the street.
Keys may be inside the house.
The vehicle may be parked outside every night.
A thief may target predictable overnight parking.
IGLA helps prevent unauthorized drive-away theft.
DroneMobile can send alerts and provide GPS visibility depending on the package and plan.
Compustar PRO sensors can detect tampering.
Dashcams can record certain activity.
For trucks, SUVs, EVs, luxury vehicles, and performance cars parked in driveways, a layered package is worth discussing.
Do not assume driveway parking means the vehicle is fully protected.
DroneMobile and IGLA for Public Parking
Public parking creates unpredictable exposure.
Gyms.
Restaurants.
Malls.
Hotels.
Airports.
Commuter lots.
Job sites.
Event lots.
Schools.
Hospitals.
A thief may target the vehicle while the owner is far away.
DroneMobile can help notify the owner.
GPS tracking can help if the vehicle moves.
IGLA can help prevent drive-away theft.
A Compustar PRO alarm can detect tampering.
A dashcam can record activity.
Public parking is where layers matter most because the owner cannot watch the vehicle.
The system needs to detect, alert, track, record, and prevent where possible.
IGLA options and system integration
Standard IGLA and DroneMobile
Standard IGLA with DroneMobile is a strong package for many owners.
Standard IGLA helps prevent unauthorized drive-away theft.
DroneMobile adds smartphone alerts, GPS tracking options, and connected visibility depending on the package and plan.
This package makes sense for customers who are most concerned about stolen keys, cloned keys, relay-style theft, factory security concerns, driveway theft, work parking, and high-value vehicles.
At Kickin’ Customs, standard IGLA is $1,250 installed.
DroneMobile pricing depends on the selected hardware, service plan, and features.
For many customers, this combination is the best balance of prevention and visibility.
Enhanced IGLA and DroneMobile
IGLA with Anti-Carjacking and DroneMobile is a stronger package for higher-risk situations.
IGLA with Anti-Carjacking includes the standard drive-away theft prevention benefits and adds additional protection designed around takeover-style or separation scenarios.
DroneMobile adds smartphone alerts and GPS tracking options.
This package may make sense for high-value vehicles, luxury SUVs, performance cars, trucks, EVs, business vehicles, and customers who want the strongest available package.
At Kickin’ Customs, Enhanced IGLA is $1,850 installed.
This package should be explained carefully so the owner understands how it works, how to use it, and what it is designed to do.
Owner safety always comes first.
The current Enhanced IGLA package is $1,850 installed and includes Standard IGLA plus Anti-Carjacking and Walkaway Protection when supported and approved for the exact vehicle. Behavior varies by configuration and does not promise an immediate stop. DroneMobile hardware and service plans are separate.
Why Anti-Carjacking Does Not Replace DroneMobile
IGLA with Anti-Carjacking adds another protection layer, but it does not replace DroneMobile.
Anti-carjacking features are focused on authorization and takeover-style scenarios.
DroneMobile is focused on connected alerts and GPS visibility.
If the vehicle moves, GPS matters.
If the alarm triggers, phone alerts matter.
If the owner needs to locate the vehicle, DroneMobile matters.
If the vehicle is driven without authorization, IGLA matters.
They are different tools.
A high-risk vehicle may benefit from IGLA with Anti-Carjacking, DroneMobile GPS, a Compustar PRO alarm, and a dashcam.
The goal is not one product replacing another.
The goal is multiple layers working together.
Why DroneMobile Does Not Replace Anti-Carjacking Protection
DroneMobile also does not replace anti-carjacking protection.
DroneMobile can help alert, track, and monitor.
But it is not the same as a system designed to require authorization and respond to separation or takeover-style conditions.
If the concern is someone taking control of the vehicle, IGLA with Anti-Carjacking may be worth discussing.
DroneMobile can still help with alerts and GPS location.
But it does not provide the same authorization-based prevention layer.
This is why customers should be clear about their concern.
Are you worried about location?
Are you worried about drive-away theft?
Are you worried about a takeover scenario?
The right package depends on the answer.
DroneMobile, IGLA, and Remote Start
DroneMobile is often added for remote start convenience.
A customer may first want to start the vehicle from their phone.
Then the security conversation begins.
If the vehicle is already getting DroneMobile and Compustar equipment, it may make sense to discuss alarms, GPS tracking, dashcams, and IGLA at the same time.
Remote start gives comfort.
DroneMobile gives control and visibility.
IGLA gives unauthorized driving prevention.
Compustar PRO alarms give detection.
Dashcams give video.
A customer who starts with remote start may end up with a much stronger vehicle electronics package.
That is a smart conversation, especially for high-value vehicles.
DroneMobile, IGLA, and Compustar PRO Alarms
DroneMobile and IGLA are strongest when supported by a Compustar PRO alarm package.
IGLA handles drive-away prevention.
DroneMobile handles connected alerts and GPS tracking options.
The Compustar PRO alarm handles detection.
Depending on the setup, the alarm can include shock sensors, tilt sensors, glass break sensors, door monitoring, hood monitoring, trunk monitoring, and more.
Those sensors are important because IGLA and GPS do not detect every type of break-in.
The alarm watches for activity.
DroneMobile tells the owner.
IGLA blocks unauthorized driving.
That is a complete security philosophy.
DroneMobile, IGLA, and Dashcams
Dashcams complete the picture by adding video.
If the alarm triggers, DroneMobile may notify the owner.
If the vehicle moves, GPS may show location.
If someone tries to drive away, IGLA helps prevent unauthorized use.
If something happens around the vehicle, the dashcam may record it depending on the system and view.
At Kickin’ Customs, we offer Momento and Drone dashcam options.
A dashcam can record parking impacts, vandalism, break-ins, crashes, suspicious activity, and certain events depending on the setup.
For serious security, video matters.
DroneMobile tells you.
IGLA stops unauthorized driving.
Dashcams help show what happened.
Package selection and safe ownership
What Package Makes Sense?
The right package depends on the vehicle and risk.
A daily driver may need DroneMobile GPS and a basic alarm.
A high-value push-to-start vehicle may need IGLA and DroneMobile.
A truck may need IGLA, DroneMobile GPS, a Compustar PRO alarm, tilt sensor, glass break sensor, and dashcam.
A business vehicle may need GPS tracking, alerts, dashcam, and immobilization.
A luxury SUV may need IGLA with Anti-Carjacking, DroneMobile, and alarm sensors.
A trailer or equipment asset may need GPS tracking more than IGLA.
There is no single package for everyone.
The system should match the way the vehicle is parked, used, and targeted.
Questions to Ask Before Choosing
Before choosing DroneMobile, IGLA, or both, ask:
Is my main concern drive-away theft?
Is my main concern recovery if the vehicle moves?
Is the vehicle parked outside?
Is it parked in a driveway, apartment lot, work lot, or job site?
Is the vehicle high-value?
Is it push-to-start?
Does it carry tools or equipment?
Does it have expensive wheels?
Do I need phone alerts?
Do I need GPS tracking?
Do I need anti-carjacking protection?
Do I need a dashcam?
Do I need alarm sensors?
These answers will shape the right package.
Security should be built around real concerns, not random add-ons.
Good Habits Still Matter
DroneMobile and IGLA are strong tools, but good habits still matter.
Lock the vehicle.
Do not leave keys inside.
Do not leave spare keys in the vehicle.
Do not leave valuables visible.
Do not leave tools exposed.
Store keys carefully.
Use factory security settings when available.
Keep DroneMobile service active if you rely on tracking.
Understand your IGLA authorization process.
Do not ignore alerts.
Do not share security details unnecessarily.
Park in safer areas when possible.
No product replaces common sense.
The best security package combines strong products with smart habits.
Professional Installation Matters
Professional installation matters because security systems need to work correctly.
IGLA needs proper installation and customer education.
DroneMobile needs proper hardware setup, plan selection, app setup, and testing.
Compustar PRO alarms need clean wiring, correct sensor placement, proper programming, and sensitivity adjustment.
Dashcams need correct placement, power management, and parking mode planning.
Modern vehicles are complex.
Push-to-start systems, factory alarms, immobilizers, remote start, battery systems, and vehicle modules all need careful handling.
At Kickin’ Customs, our electronics installation is handled by an experienced installer with over 25 years of experience and an electrical engineering background.
Security should not be a rushed install.
Customer Handoff Matters
A strong security package is only useful if the owner understands it.
Before the vehicle leaves, the customer should know:
How IGLA authorization works.
How the Bluetooth fobs work.
How the phone app convenience works.
How service mode works.
How DroneMobile alerts work.
What GPS features are included.
What subscription is active.
How the alarm sensors work.
What the two-way remote shows.
How dashcam parking mode works if installed.
What to do if an alert happens.
What the system can and cannot do.
A proper handoff prevents confusion and helps the owner use the system correctly.
What DroneMobile and IGLA Do Not Do
DroneMobile and IGLA are strong, but they do not make theft impossible.
No honest security product should promise that.
IGLA does not stop glass from breaking.
DroneMobile does not prevent unauthorized driving by itself.
GPS tracking does not physically stop towing.
A dashcam does not prevent damage.
An alarm does not guarantee someone will respond.
A tilt sensor does not stop wheel theft by itself.
The goal is to reduce risk.
Make the vehicle harder to steal.
Improve alerts.
Add location visibility.
Add video.
Add immobilization.
Reduce easy opportunities.
That is realistic layered security.
Final Thoughts
DroneMobile and IGLA work well together because they do different jobs.
IGLA helps prevent unauthorized drive-away theft.
DroneMobile helps provide smartphone alerts, GPS tracking options, vehicle status, and connected visibility depending on the package and plan.
One is prevention.
One is awareness and recovery support.
Together, they create a stronger security package for trucks, SUVs, luxury vehicles, performance cars, EVs, business vehicles, family vehicles, and vehicles parked outside.
For the strongest setup, DroneMobile and IGLA can also be paired with a Compustar PRO alarm and dashcam coverage.
At Kickin’ Customs in Raynham, MA, we install IGLA, IGLA with Anti-Carjacking, DroneMobile GPS tracking, Compustar PRO alarms, remote starts, and dashcams for drivers across Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
If you are trying to protect a high-value vehicle, work truck, family SUV, EV, performance car, or business vehicle, contact Kickin’ Customs. We can help you build the right layered security package with prevention, alerts, tracking, and video.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do DroneMobile and IGLA do the same thing?
Why do DroneMobile and IGLA work well together?
Does DroneMobile replace IGLA?
No. DroneMobile does not replace IGLA. DroneMobile helps with alerts and tracking, while IGLA helps prevent unauthorized driving.
Does IGLA replace DroneMobile?
No. IGLA helps prevent unauthorized driving, but it does not provide GPS tracking or smartphone alerts like DroneMobile.
Should I add GPS tracking if I already have IGLA?
Yes, GPS tracking is worth considering because IGLA helps prevent drive-away theft, while GPS helps if the vehicle is moved, towed, or needs to be located.
Should I add IGLA if I already have DroneMobile?
Yes, IGLA is worth considering if you are worried about stolen keys, cloned keys, relay attacks, push-to-start theft, or unauthorized drive-away theft.
Does DroneMobile work with Compustar alarms?
Yes, DroneMobile is commonly used with compatible Compustar systems to provide smartphone alerts, control, GPS tracking options, and connected features depending on the package and plan.
Does IGLA stop towing?
No. IGLA helps prevent unauthorized driving, but it does not physically stop towing. DroneMobile GPS, tilt sensors, alarms, and dashcams can help with towing-related concerns.
How much does IGLA cost at Kickin’ Customs?
At Kickin’ Customs, standard IGLA is $1,250 installed. Enhanced IGLA is $1,850 installed.
Who installs DroneMobile and IGLA near Raynham, MA?
Kickin’ Customs in Raynham, MA installs DroneMobile GPS tracking, IGLA immobilizers, IGLA with Anti-Carjacking, Compustar PRO alarms, remote starts, and dashcams.
Plan your next step
Want a security package that helps prevent drive-away theft and gives you GPS tracking visibility if the vehicle moves? Contact Kickin’ Customs in Raynham, MA and we can help you build a layered setup with IGLA, DroneMobile GPS, Compustar PRO alarms, dashcams, and remote start options.


