Gone are when you couldn't start your car's engine without a physical key. Modern vehicles today come with key fobs that are more useful than just starting your car and locking and unlocking its doors ...

As yours truly reported in June 2014, every Camaro Gen 5 was recalled over the possibility of bumping the key fob with the driver’s knee. This would inadvertently turn the car off, translating to no ...

Tens of thousands of Chevrolet Camaros have a material safety defect, according to a new lawsuit in California. According to the plaintiffs, the cars in question have an unsecured key fob that makes ...

Dealerships have turned key fob programming into a quiet profit center, folding a few minutes of work into triple‑digit service bills. For many drivers, that fee is avoidable, because a surprising ...

My mom recently lost the spare set of keys for her 2006 Subaru. The dealer wanted more than $300 to replace the key fob and make a new key. That seemed outrageous, so we started digging into DIY ...

Nowadays, electronic car keys have become the norm, a massive shift from just a few decades ago when anyone with a little know-how could turn over the ignition on a car with some crossed wires and a ...