Modern car key fobs are expensive to replace, often costing hundreds to over $1,000. Key fobs are complex computers requiring proprietary programming, usually by dealerships. Local locksmiths can ...

Did you know Hyundai charge more than £600 for a spare key for a 2023 Kona SUV? I find this exorbitant and they are refusing to answer my question regarding why it is so high. Could you shed any light ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. The days of replacing a car key by having an ...

We've heard a lot about keyless entry this past while and how criminals are exploiting the facility to steal people's cars from right under their noses. But what happens when you need key entry for ...

A new website Keynow.com has been launched by Keighley-based company, Iconx International Ltd, which is now the automation technology division within the Timpson Group. The website provides a ...

The cost to replace your key fob will depend on how old the vehicle is and where you get it done. An automotive locksmith might be cheaper than a dealer but you'll need the spare. You can read more ...

And what you can actually do about it. Drop your phone, and your day’s ruined. Lose your car key, and your month might be. In 2025, replacing a modern key fob can cost more than buying a new iPhone.

Look in your pocket, purse, bag, or junk drawer, and chances are you’ll find a key fob. The basic ones lock and unlock your car’s doors. The fanciest do much more. But no matter which kind you have, ...