Whether you unlock your car via a key fob, key card or phone apps, tech-savvy criminals are discovering new ways to clone your keys, unlock your car and drive off in a matter of seconds. Thankfully, ...

Ash-har Quraishi is a consumer correspondent based in Chicago. He is an Emmy Award-winning journalist with more than 25 years of local, national, international and investigative reporting experience.

Car keys have quietly moved into the same place you already keep your boarding passes, payment cards, and transit tickets: ...

Keyless entry has been a common feature on cars over the last two decades. The purpose of such technology is fairly self-explanatory: To make it easier for you to gain access, start and exit your ...

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 ...

Cars with keyless entry systems – which allow owners to unlock and even sometimes start a vehicle through a transmitted signal embedded in the key fob – may offer functionality and convenience, but ...

Car thefts have spiralled to a 15-year high – and experts blame 'smart keys' which allow keyless access to a wide range of high-end vehicles. Armed with iPad-sized devices to emulate electronic fobs, ...

Why keyless cars are easy pickings – and how to keep yours safe - Using inexpensive devices, thieves can unlock and start ...

The “gimmick” of keyless car entry is the driving force behind a surge in vehicle thefts, with criminals targeting a host of manufacturers. Thieves have mastered multiple ways to capitalise on the ...

Keyless theft is reported to be the most common way to break into cars. Essential advice is being given to car and van owners after new data reveals that vehicle theft increased by 22% in the last ...

With car thefts on the rise, an insurer has highlighted how criminals have been shifting their tactics to get their hands on an increasing number of motors. Home Office data shows that 108,542 ...