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 ...

Long gone are the days of having to use an actual key to unlock your car doors. Modern vehicles typically come with a remote key fob -- a term with an interesting backstory-- allowing you to lock and ...

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Few things are more frustrating than getting locked out of your car, especially if a dysfunctional key fob is the culprit. Conversely, there are, no doubt, some adventure-seeking drivers out there who ...

With keyless technology becoming the norm, more drivers are at risk of being locked out or stranded due to a dead fob. However, lots of drivers are unaware that most modern cars have a button that ...

Now that the new 2020 Corvette C8 has finally dropped cover, we can dig deep into all the interesting little details on offer. One of these is the new Corvette’s similarly-new key fob, of which we ...

Motorists may not be aware that car key fobs have a range of hidden features with two buttons adopting a secret trick. Drivers may press the unlock and lock buttons on their car key fobs every day not ...

Some people like things physical. You know, like climate control buttons and audio knobs. Volkswagen gets it, which is why they brought the touchy-feely-ness back into their cabins. Rivian, on the ...