From decoding check engine lights to streaming live engine data, OBD-II scanners have changed how drivers maintain and repair their cars. With the right tool, you can pinpoint problems early, avoid ...

Modern OBD2 scanners let everyday drivers peek into their car’s brain, revealing trouble codes and live data once reserved for mechanics. With the right hardware and software, you can decode issues, ...

Federal prosecutors say they have uncovered a large-scale vehicle theft operation in the Washington, D.C. region, one that ...

An international car theft ring stole more than 100 vehicles from the D.C. area using technology available for purchase ...

I visited San Francisco from the UK and rented a Tesla through Turo for my trip. The entire experience (and the price) took me by surprise. Ever rented a car abroad? You have my sympathies. Every ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Relay theft has increasingly become one of the preferred modus operandi among car thieves. In this kind of theft, criminals use relay ...

Let's be honest, we have a love-hate relationship with our car keys. Back in the day, they were a simple piece of metal notched to match the mechanical tumblers in your vehicle's lock cylinder. It was ...

Jacqueline Hamilton (left) and her mother, Jan Stubbs, at Hamilton's home in West St. Paul, Minnesota. (Joel Rose | NPR) WEST ST. PAUL, Minn. — At first, Jacqueline Hamilton says, she noticed little ...

The Terrace Key, and keys generally, are some of the best sources of loot in Marathon. Here's where you use that Terrace Key. Do you want the best loot in Marathon outside of Cryo Archive and Pinwheel ...

Keyless systems may be convenient but they also leave car owners open to theft. An article on the tech site PC World says the technology “has become one of the biggest security risks” in modern cars. ...

WAUWATOSA, Wis. — Car thieves are getting more advanced, breaking into vehicles without having to break a window or turn a key. Instead, they are using devices that can reprogram or copy a car owner’s ...