Immobilizers are supposed to kill a vehicle's engine to prevent it from being stolen. However, a trio of researchers recently released a study that reveals the Megamos immobilizer system used by more ...

Most modern cars come with an engine immobilizer. Here is what that means and how much they cost if your car isn't equipped ...

Would you like to be able to find out where your car is when you're not in it? How about fleet owners? Would you like to know where your fleet cars (and your employees) are at all times? Houston-based ...

The now ubiquitous passive vehicle immobilizers have played a major role in improving car security. With their sophisticated technology, they have helped to reduce car theft significantly. This ...

The country's largest auto dealer, AutoNation, chooses an RFID vehicle "immobilizer" system for its 516 nationwide dealerships. Integrated Solutions, July 2001 Written by: Dan Schell The rapid ...

MUNICH, Germany — Scientists from the German Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum (RUB) have cracked the Keeloq-RFID encryption system. The technology is owned by semiconductor company Microchip; Keeloq systems ...

Car-related crime has risen significantly over the past two years. It’s not just the theft of catalytic converters either, new vehicles—especially ones manufactured by Hyundai and Kia— are being ...

Ituran is changing the rules of the game in the field of vehicle security systems with the launch of Ituran KEY – an innovative system that makes the traditional immobilizer obsolete. Instead of ...