Many new and used cars now have keyless entry systems. These provide car owners with the added convenience of being able to open their car’s doors and start its engine without needing to take the key ...

Telegraph Money explains the simple but effective tricks to get the better of keyless car thieves Joe Wright joined The Telegraph in 2023 and is the co-author of its global award-winning newsletter, ...

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, ...

Rates of car thefts have been on the rise over the last decade or so, and one of the primary reasons may be a simple device that enables thieves, without any particular technical expertise, to exploit ...

Unfortunately almost every new car on sale today has either keyless entry or keyless entry and start. For example, lower-specification examples of the Vauxhall Corsa do not have keyless entry, but ...

Dean is an award-winning personal finance writer who’s spent over 15 years helping consumers navigate the tangled and fascinating world of insurance. Save article Set as preferred source Keyless ...

A year after we called for more stringent security on keyless-entry cars, we take a look at the manufacturers that have improved their technology to protect their customers - and the ones that haven't ...

Keyless car crime has exploded in the last five years, and now accounts for nearly two-thirds of all car thefts according to the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) – raising more questions ...

In its third batch of security testing, independent automotive research centre Thatcham has revealed that six new car models are able to withstand attempts to break into them using scanner technology.

The number of stolen cars in the first quarter of 2019 hit its highest level since 2012 - with criminals exploiting a vulnerability in keyless entry and start systems to steal vehicles. So-called ...