The “gimmick” of keyless car entry is the driving force behind a surge in vehicle thefts, with criminals targeting a host of manufacturers. Thieves have mastered multiple ways to capitalise on the ...

Most modern cars aren't vulnerable to hotwiring, but that doesn't mean they're completely safe from theft. Protect your ...

What is a key fob, anyway? A key fob is a small remote device that allows you to control a keyless system. With a key fob, you don’t need an actual key to get into your car. The key fob uses radio ...

The president of the AA has revealed the lengths he goes to to safeguard his vehicles after his wife's car was stolen – including putting his keyless car fob inside his microwave. Edmund King urged ...

AA's President Edmund King may have the most unusual way of keeping keyless fobs safe from hackers. Previously, the Automobile Association official said that her wife's Lexus was stolen. Tennis fans ...

The defendants allegedly knew or should have known the cars were risky. — -- Some of the world’s biggest automakers should have recalled millions of vehicles with keyless ignitions because the ...

Modern cars have swapped regular keys for key fobs, and most of them use a CR2032 button cell battery. How can you tell if it's weak? How long do they last?

One of the best things about being an automotive enthusiast is the passion for the minutiae. Well, at least among fellow automotive enthusiasts, that is. Those folks who are not shackled by the ...

Your key fob's panic button is easy to ignore until it goes off by mistake, but it serves a real purpose beyond the usual parking lot trick.