Remember when BMW wanted to charge drivers to use Apple CarPlay? How about the subscription required for the Mercedes EQS’s rear-wheel steering functionality in Europe? It turns out that luxury ...
To the consternation of some owners, Toyota's remote start key fob functionality requires a paid $8 per month subscription service, The Drive has discovered. The issue only applies to 2018 and later ...
WTF?! Owners of certain Toyota vehicles are confused at a not-so-new subscription service the car manufacturer has in place. It seems that those who have been enjoying the remote start feature on ...
The TikToker’s husband, a mechanic, refused to accept paying for the subscription. Instead, he installed an aftermarket ...
Car key fobs have quietly become one of the most expensive things you own and some now cost over $1,000 to replace.
Toyota, one of the largest car makers in the world, will be charging drivers for the convenience of being able to use their key fobs in order to remotely start their cars. As per The Drive, Toyota ...
Keyless fobs fail in cold weather because the battery chemistry slows down in the cold, cutting available power and short ...
Once upon a time, a long, long time ago, you needed to put an actual key into a car's door lock to get in. Today, the doors of most modern cars are unlocked by pressing a button on the key. In some ...
With many key fobs vulnerable to hacking unless they are, say, wrapped with aluminum foil, security experts say carmakers will soon require fingerprinting. You heard correctly. Fingerprints are ...
TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) — You’re rushing to work, the gym, or the grocery store when it happens — you press your key fob, and nothing. No clicks, no unlock, no start. If your car key fob battery has died ...
In 2023, more than 1 million cars were stolen across the country. A man in Washington, D.C., is sharing a warning for other drivers after his car was stolen despite him still having the vehicle's key ...
Authorities are warning car-owners that vehicles developed in the last decade that use keyless technology are susceptible to ...