Many new and used cars now have keyless entry systems. These provide car owners with the added convenience of being able to open their car’s doors and start its engine without needing to take the key ...

Thatcham Research has released its first Consumer Security Ratings for 2020, having assessed the security features of 13 new cars. The results show that while progress is being made by carmakers, some ...

Susceptibility to keyless ‘relay attacks’ has resulted in ‘Poor’ security ratings for the DS3 Crossback, Mazda 3, Toyota Rav-4 and Volvo S60, in Thatcham’s latest round of testing. In March this year, ...

The Mazda 6 has long been an enthusiast's favorite among midsize sedans, if not exactly a sales leader in the segment. A complete redesign for the 2014 model gave the car sleeker sheet metal and ...

The number of stolen cars in the first quarter of 2019 hit its highest level since 2012 - with criminals exploiting a vulnerability in keyless entry and start systems to steal vehicles. So-called ...