In a series of private emails to a customer whose BMW 435 was stolen from a drive, they admitted the equipment is on sale on the 'open market' CAR maker BMW has admitted its keyless fobs can be hacked ...

Most new cars on the market today come with a keyless fob you can use to unlock the doors and start your car without ever removing the fob from your pocket. But they can be bulky, and they're one more ...

Even though it seemed like the least innovation-prone aspect of a car, the keys have evolved considerably over the past few decades. Originally used just to access the car, they were soon used for ...

A lot of higher end cars are now coming out with RF fobs that unlock and start the car. There is no longer a physical key that is inserted in the ignition. It turns out that for BMW this means ...

Thieves have figured out an innovative way to steal cars that only costs a couple dollars and doesn't involve breaking windows. Newer, higher-end cars often use keyless fobs, which hackers can easily ...

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 ...

Modern car key fobs are expensive to replace, often costing hundreds to over $1,000. Key fobs are complex computers requiring proprietary programming, usually by dealerships. Local locksmiths can ...