keyless entry
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General News 12 Jun 2020Range Rover with keyless entry stolen in 80 seconds
A £120,000 Range Rover Autobiography was stolen by thieves taking advantage of weaknesses in the keyless entry system.
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Manufacturer news 3 Mar 2020Keyless theft failures for Mazda, MG, Subaru and Vauxhall models
Thatcham Research has released its first Consumer Security Ratings for 2020, having assessed the security features of 13 new cars.
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Manufacturer news 20 Jun 2019‘Poor’ keyless security rating for DS, Mazda, Toyota and Volvo
Lack of protection against theft from keyless entry ‘relay attacks’ results in ‘Poor’ security ratings for DS3 Crossback, Mazda 3, Toyota Rav-4 and Volvo S60
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Manufacturer news 10 Apr 2019Ford introduces new keyfob to prevent relay attack theft
Ford has enhanced the keyless entry technology on new Fiesta and Focus models to make them harder to steal.
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Manufacturer news 28 Mar 2019Porsche Macan security rating upgraded to Superior
Thatcham Research updates security rating after new information around the specification of a motion sensor function on the key fob is provided by Porsche Cars (GB).
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Manufacturer news 22 Mar 2019Thatcham highlights cars with keyless entry weaknesses
Thatcham Research has revealed which cars do not offer adequate protection against theft from keyless entry manipulation.
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Connected fleet 10 Jan 2019Avis and Continental boost connected fleet with keyless technology
Avis Budget Group and Continental have collaborated to equip Avis’ EU and US connected fleets with Continental’s Key as a Service (KaaS) technology.
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Manufacturer news 2 Sep 201570% of motorists put off keyless cars by security risk
70% of motorists have said they would think twice before buying a keyless car, to avoid being a target for car hackers, according to a survey by Tracker.
