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 ...

A biting wind is churning the snow in your driveway into a swirling mist, the temperature has dropped below zero, and you’re required to head to work an hour earlier than usual in the dark. It’s the ...

Modern cars have a lot of conveniences—interactive infotainment, maps, advanced safety systems, and even autonomous driving. All of these newer additions make a remote-start with a key fob seem like ...

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Digital keys seem to be a trend that’s here to stay for a while You might be familiar with remote start key fob technology, but you might be less familiar with another convenient technology that some ...

Mazda is the latest brand to find itself in the middle of a fight over subscription features on cars after quietly removing remote start functionality from key fobs in 2021. Since then, remote start ...

In recent years, car key fobs have become less focused on the key itself and more focused on the technology that can be placed within the fob. Now, some key fobs don’t even have keys, with ...

Inside most fobs is a flat metal “slot” key. Its only function is to unlock the driver’s door in case of a dead key fob battery. Split open the housing, and you’ll find the slot key tucked inside. It ...

Zak is new to the CarBuzz team, working as a freelance content writer. When Zak isn't writing How To articles for CarBuzz he's working as a high school automotive technology instructor. Before ...

ReviveRide was developed as a capstone project for the Computer Engineering Technology program at Conestoga College. The goal of ReviveRide is to bring features found on modern vehicles to older ...

Endurance Warranty, Omega Auto Care, Toco Warranty and American Dream Auto Protect Your key fob can wear out over time, making it annoying or impossible, in some cases, to enter and use your vehicle.