View post: This ‘Impressive’ Electric Car Jack Kit Is Just $85 at Amazon Electronic keyless ignition systems partly developed as a way to prevent thefts are ironically making it easier for thieves to ...

The first thing you need to do is make sure the fobs are transmitting. Some auto parts stores have displays to test key fobs. I have seen them near where they sell replacement batteries for fobs. If ...

FAIRFAX, Va. — Police always advise drivers to lock up their cars as a way to prevent thieves from getting inside, but what if those thieves create their own key? With the use of a key programming ...

Key fobs are a generally pretty mundane and overlooked piece of automotive paraphernalia. A few decades ago, drivers didn't have a way to remotely unlock their cars, and now it's taken for granted.

With many key fobs vulnerable to hacking unless they are, say, wrapped with aluminum foil, security experts say carmakers will soon require fingerprinting. You heard correctly. Fingerprints are ...

If you think you can go to any hardware store to have a new car key cut for a few bucks, you’re still living in the 20th century. Nowadays, when you lose a key or need an extra, you’ll probably have ...

Thieves stole more vehicles in 2017 than they had in any single year since 2009 — and the biggest reason might have nothing to do with criminals being cunning. A combination of new technology and ...

A biting wind is churning the snow in your driveway into a swirling mist, the temperature has dropped below zero, and you’re required to head to work an hour earlier than usual in the dark. It’s the ...

A New York couple have been arrested and charged for attempting to steal more than 100 key fobs from the Manheim Auto Auction on Thursday. According to Northern Lancaster County Regional Police, ...

A Maryland man stole $4,630 worth of key fobs and key cards from inside vehicles at Manheim Auto Auction by "stuffing them into his underwear," according to Northern Lancaster County Regional police.

We begin with the vastly overlooked key fob. Naughty: Jaguar XJ/Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Luxury automakers do a lot to make their fobs stand out. Porsche even crafts them to look like the cars ...