CHARLOTTE, N.C. — By now we've all heard of the "Kia Challenge," the social media trend that sparked a huge spike in car thefts across the country and in Charlotte. But did you know that criminals can ...

On modern Chevrolet key fobs, the key itself is used as a tool to help you swap out the old battery for a new one.

And what you can actually do about it. Drop your phone, and your day’s ruined. Lose your car key, and your month might be. In 2025, replacing a modern key fob can cost more than buying a new iPhone.

INDIANAPOLIS — The number of car thefts is on the rise, and thieves could be cloning your key to do it. It is called a relay attack. A hacker can duplicate the code inside the key fob and create a new ...

Ever lose a car key, or have one go bad after a few years? You probably dreaded asking the dealer for a new one, worried about the cost, with some keys and fobs costing $300 or more. But you now have ...

A top global cybersecurity expert says the threat of car theft now is greater than ever and urges taking simple precautions to prevent car owners from becoming victims of tech-savvy criminals. Thieves ...

Police in Los Angeles say they have seen a massive spike in car thefts, with thieves targeting the Chevy Camaro in particular. NBC News’ Priya Sridhar has more on ...