Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Gorzelany is a veteran automotive journalist. Car thieves are going high-tech to break into and drive away cars without so ...

Modern keyless ignition systems are incredibly convenient, but many drivers still wonder what happens if they accidentally ...

As cars become more and more reliant on computers and operating systems, not just in their engines but in the ways drivers interact with them, they continue to be susceptible to hacks and other ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. police have recently issued a warning to the public -- In March, there has been a big uptick in car thefts with keyless entry, and push-to-start ignition. For the past couple ...

The UK's Thatcham Research has launched security ratings to help consumers better understand the theft risk of new cars against a back drop of rising vehicle thefts. The new ratings assess whether ...

Push-button start may be common today, but it wasn't always the dominant way to crank an engine. Push-button start systems and ignition key systems activate the same process in different ways. Do you ...

Outside of the battle on fuel economy, safety, and in-car technology that has become the battleground of the automotive industry over the last several years, other technology features are becoming ...

Ford said its Fiesta and Focus – the UK’s two top-selling models overall – now have new security technology which disables keyless entry fobs when not in use to block illegal hacking. The problem has ...