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Due to the popularity of keyless entry systems for cars and the rise of fob car keys in the UK, we thought we'd tell you everything there is to know about fob keys in this Keytek® Auto Locksmith blog!

The short answer is no. modern car keys with transponder chips are not waterproof, however they may be weatherproof.

As technology becomes increasingly advanced, so do the methods thieves use to steal vehicles. Therefore, car manufactures are having to come up with ingenious solutions to stop car theft from happening so much. We’ll take a look through the future of car security and highlight some of the innovations we can expect to see in the next 5 years.

As technology becomes increasingly advanced, so do the methods thieves use to steal vehicles. Therefore, car manufactures are having to come up with ingenious solutions to stop car theft from happening so much. We’ll take a look through the future of car security and highlight some of the innovations we can expect to see in the next 5 years.

In 2024 alone, 61,343 cars were reported as stolen across the UK, though this is down 6% from last year, it’s twice as many from 2015. In...

You might believe that simply locking your car at night is sufficient, but according to the DVLA, 2024 was the third-highest year  for...