How To Start Your Car When The Key Fob Battery Is Dead

Locked out? Discover how to find your car's physical emergency key, bypass the push-to-start ignition, and get back on the ...

Toyota RAV4 Finally Gets Apple Car Key — But There’s a Catch

Apple’s digital car key first appeared in 2020, and, really, it just made sense. If your car already unlocked itself when you got close, swapping the fob for your phone was the next logical step.

My car was stolen. Here are six important things I learned

Keyless thefts are on the rise and car crime is increasingly organised and high-tech.

Major car brand recalls hundreds of thousands of vehicles globally over fears of fault that could spark fire on the road

A MAJOR car manufacturer is recalling an estimated 575,000 motors worldwide after a potentially dangerous defect raised ...
PIRGOpinion

Automakers are holding your car’s wireless data hostage, and you’re paying the ransom

Across the auto industry, new cars are now being equipped with internet-connected modems that enable in-vehicle computers to ...
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Costco Is A Surprisingly Cheap Place To Replace A Key Fob

Costco Wholesale is known for many things. You can spend $1.50 (or the local currency equivalent) for a hot dog and a fountain drink anywhere in the world. You can get a new set of tires for your car ...
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Cold weather can make your car's key fob fickle, experts say. Here's what to do.

The extreme cold affects not only car batteries, but also can affect the battery-powered key fobs that start many newer vehicles. Cold weather causes the fob battery’s chemical reactions to slow, ...