Autel will phase in NASTF SDRM validation across its key and immobilizer lineup starting with KM100 in Q3 2026.

Autel today announced the phased integration of National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) Secure Data Release Model (SDRM) validation protocols into its key and immobilizer product lines. The ...

Parts of the plot in "Gone in 60 Seconds" might be nonsensical and about as over-the-top as it gets, but the title is a bit telling. High-tech thieves, operating a car theft operation in several ...

If you need a Chevy HHR key fob programmer, do some research before buying. Today, car keys are very secure. Many car keys come in key fobs rather than mechanical keys. When you press a button on your ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) joined U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro on Wednesday to announce the takedown of a high-tech international car theft ring that authorities say stole vehicles across the ...

A high-tech auto theft ring that prosecutors say could steal a car in under a minute has been taken down, according to federal and D.C. authorities, who announced multiple arrests and an ongoing ...

Vehicle thefts are rising in Minneapolis in 2026, driven in part by thieves using modern key-programming devices to hijack a car in a matter of minutes, if not seconds. Andrei Damian, a Twin Cities ...

Two senior U.S. lawmakers are demanding a federal investigation into Autel Energy, a Chinese-linked electric vehicle charging company with hardware deployed across the United States, including ...

We’ve all experienced that split second of panic when we reach into a pocket and find... nothing. If you are down to your last key fob, you are essentially walking a tightrope. One misplaced bag or a ...

So you’ve just received a new camera drone for Christmas, and now you’re desperate to fly it. If it’s one of DJI’s popular Mini drones or even a titchy DJI Neo 2 or HoverAir X hand-launched model, you ...