Most modern systems also include keyless entry, allowing you to enter the car without inserting a key or hitting a button on the fob. The newest systems take entry and ignition a step further.

As temperatures continue to drop across the state this week, many people consider it a natural habit to start a vehicle ...

There’s nothing more frustrating than getting into your car, turning the key (or pressing the start button), and… nothing happens. While many drivers assume a dead battery or mechanical issue is to ...

I’ve left the car for a couple weeks with the entire ... that allow me to re-enable the standard key ignition in case of an emergency.

The ignition lock cylinder is a mechanical part where the ignition key is inserted to start a vehicle. It’s mounted inside the ignition switch, the electrical component that locks the ignition ...

How much thought do you pay to your car key fob? This piece of plastic may be little, but can help you do more than just ...

Most drivers think of the ignition switch as the slot where they insert the key to start their car, but that’s actually the ignition lock cylinder. The ignition switch is a more complex electric ...

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 ...

GM will alter the Camaro key to a more standard design, and will notify car owners with a recall notice in the mail. In an announcement, the company said the ignition switches on the Camaros are ...