Future generations of drivers may never know the feel of an engine rumbling through the key as they start their cars. Automakers are turning away from traditional turn-key ignition switches and ...
Push-button start has moved quickly from luxury extra to everyday standard, yet many drivers still treat it as a simple on/off switch. By 2018, about 62% of cars sold in the U.S. already came with ...
In a striking example of the law of unintended consequences, a popular automotive convenience feature, push-button start, can lead to accidental death from carbon-monoxide poisoning. A simple ...
Technology has granted us plenty of ease and comfort when it comes to our daily lives. If anything, some would argue that it makes us that much more efficient while others would say that it makes us ...
Why do car makers these days seem obsessed with push-to-start ignitions? With keyed ignitions, it’s possible to get into “accessory” mode without starting the engine, so you could listen to the radio ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
There’s no denying that the 2011 Chevy Cruze is nothing short of a fine car — our own Alex Luft even bought one just a few short months ago. But Chevy isn’t about to rest on its laurels with a good ...
Scion's yearly Release Series special editions are usually new style with little substance, but the tC RS 7.0 will also debut new tech for the automaker. Antuan Goodwin Senior Writer, Electrified Cars ...
If you're like us, even if you haven't been paying attention, your social feed and YouTube algorithmic displays have been serving up a number of posts and videos ...
There have been more and more car burglaries reported across the Kansas City area. Most of those incidents have a single thing in common.“People are leaving their cars unlocked,” said Capt. Byron ...
Q: I’ve been having intermittent problems with the push button start on my 2015 Honda Accord. Once in a while, I get a whirring sound when I try to start it and it eventually starts after a couple ...
Car thieves want your wheels, and they will find a way to take them away from you. Automakers attempt to combat them in a number of ways but the car thieves are crafty and they evolve alongside the ...