Thieves in Chicagoland can steal cars in just minutes using cloned key fobs. Here's what police say drivers should know.

Thieves are exploiting keyless entry systems or reprogramming vehicles after break-ins, police in Southern California cities ...

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 ...

Three cheers for automotive minutiae! Earlier this week we asked you to indulge in some automotive minutiae and share with the class what they think are the best car key fobs, and I'm surprised by ...

A: When it comes to vehicles, there are no truly watertight seals on every opening. Doors have drains that allow water that ...

Foreign companies are ramping up investment in Chinese supply chains and research and development (R&D) facilities amid the nation's innovation boom, highlighted by the opening of German carmaker ...

You might think your car is safe when you press the lock button, but a new auto theft trend is allowing criminals to break ...

Starting your vehicle these days involves considerably more technology than in the days of simply inserting and turning a mechanical ignition key. The physical key has given way to push-button start, ...

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 ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Car thieves are using tablets and antennas to steal keyless or “push to start” vehicles, police warn, but there ...

Volkswagen plans a long-term supply deal with U.S. chip designer Qualcomm to deliver infotainment technology for the German ...