Several factors affect car key replacement costs, which can range from $10 to $500. The final sum depends on the key type, as each kind has a different replacement procedure. Generally, key types can ...

The days of replacing a car key by having an inexpensive blank copied and cut at a hardware store are pretty much over. Most new cars today come either with a push-button start system or keyless entry ...

Did you know Hyundai charge more than £600 for a spare key for a 2023 Kona SUV? I find this exorbitant and they are refusing to answer my question regarding why it is so high. Could you shed any light ...

Dawn Weinberger is a freelance writer in Portland, Oregon who has contributed to numerous publications and websites over the past 20 years, including RD.com, Glamour, Women's Health, Entrepreneur, and ...

Automotive locksmiths can often replace the keys on the spot, and occasionally can be even cheaper. As Steve Howard from Lightning Locksmiths tells us, the costs and complexity vary greatly from car ...

Modern car keys are no longer just pieces of stamped metal which unlock doors and start the ignition. They now contain programmed chips which remotely unlock the doors and operate the alarm, ...

Motorists are losing their car keys in record numbers - and if you can't find yours it's bad news, the average bill for a replacement set is £215. Analysis of 1,500 claims made to key insurer Keycare ...

Look in your pocket, purse, bag, or junk drawer, and chances are you’ll find a key fob. The basic ones lock and unlock your car’s doors. The fanciest do much more. But no matter which kind you have, ...