The Attorney General’s office said Springette was an employee of Central Florida Toyota and provided key codes to the ring, which made it possible for the locksmith to create after-market keys ...

Anticipating more car sharing, Toyota develops the Smart Key Box, a device that lets people use their smartphones to access and start up a car, as long as they have the right codes.

Toyota says a user's phone will get codes to access the smart key box inside car-sharing vehicles. When the phone gets close to the vehicle, the codes are verified through the Bluetooth system.

When the smartphone is brought near the vehicle, the codes are authenticated via Bluetooth — Toyota calls it a “handshake” — similar to regular smart key.

As Toyota looks to the future of mobility and car sharing, the automaker has developed a special Smart Key Box (SKB) which will make lending a car much ...

After the master key to Jana Smith 's Toyota was lost under a foot of water as Hurricane Katrina flooded her home near New Orleans, a dealer told her she'd have to pay $2,200 for a new car ...

Thousands of Toyota new car buyers are growing frustrated because they can't get a second key or fob, leaving them worried about losing their one key.

A group of German scientists is claiming it has broken the code of those remote key fobs that unlock your car. The claims have yet to be confirmed, but the claim raises valid concerns that a high ...

In the Odyssey, Homer repeatedly describes the spreading light of a new day as "rosy-fingered dawn." The dawn of subscription-based vehicle features is upon ...