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Consider fitting outdoor motion detector lighting and CCTV, and if you park on the street, ensure it’s in an area that is well lit. 6. Keep your vehicle tidy The best of everything Gordon Murray T.50 dynamic debut - report Driving Bentley's Blower continuation (video) Video: Revisiting the Jaguar I-Pace in Tokyo › More here... Below is a video that we posted on our YouTube channel that shows us testing one of our recommendations. Don’t forget to hide any signs of high-cost equipment as well, such as the marks that Sat-Nav suction cups leave on your windscreen! 7. Get your windows etched

The most popular advice topics — we've got you covered 2035 petrol and diesel car ban: 12 things to know Keyless cars use a number of methods but most of them rely on short-wave radio signals that alert the car to the fob’s presence when it is within range (usually no more than a metre or two), allowing the doors to be opened and for it to be started up, once the fob is inside the vehicle.

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We recommend at the very least storing your car key fob in a faraday pouch, to prevent your car from being a victim of relay theft. Find out what Keyless car theft is& how to prevent your keyless entry car being stolen. Learn if your car is keyless entry & what car models are at risk as keyless car theft (relay theft) is a crime on the rise. It makes sense to always use a Faraday bag when the car is on your driveway or in a garage, but also when you’re away from home, because thieves often operate in car parks. They will make sure that only the keys you have cannot be used by the thief, removing all others your vehicles database, this will stop any stolen keys being used. But, just as criminals have found a way to exploit this keyless car technology, there’s still plenty that motorists can do to prevent their pride and joy being snatched away.

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If you have a ‘keyless entry’ car, then make sure your keys are kept well away from doors and windows.

The best clips on Driving Video: Ford Supervan EV races up Pikes Peak Video: Ferrari SF90 XX walkaround Giorgetto Giugiaro, legendary car designer › More here... As technology makes our lives easier and manufacturers find smarter ways to integrate the latest innovations into cars, new risks are created that criminals look to take advantage of. Years ago if a thief wanted to steal your car with the key, they would go to elaborate measures, including fishing through your letterbox hoping you had left your car keys by the door. Now it's a high tech game of cat and mouse as the thieves have moved on to stealthy solutions, including electronic boxes to relay signals from smart keys that allow owners to enter their car without pressing a button. The answer to this new risk is a Faraday bag.It is carried out with the help of relay boxes which emulate the signal from your car key. This provides thieves with access to your vehicle without forced entry. Your vehicle can be driven away as if the key was present. Popular models found to such as a Ford Fiesta, Volkswagen Golf, Nissan Qashqai and Ford Focus are all at risk. Yes, some car manufacturers are introducing preventative measures to help prevent keyless cars from being stolen. Yes, in 2018 there was a increase in keyless van thefts. The most popular van model stolen were Ford Transits. What is the future of Relay theft? Keyless car theft has become such an issue that the police has issued specific advice on the matter.