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Garage Insights: Ever Wondered What To Do If You Lose Your Spare Car Keys?

Losing car keys can be an incredibly frustrating experience, particularly if the spares are also missing or the motorist is too far from home to retrieve them. Yet it’s a problem that affects many car owners every year: according to research conducted by the RAC, more than two million drivers have admitted to permanently losing their keys, with the majority having no idea where.

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The Evolution of Car Keys: From Traditional Mechanics to Keyless Cars

As the younger generations become the main drivers on the UK’s roads, fewer motorists will recall the simple flat blades that, until the 1990s, were common across all makes and models of cars. Made from metal and featuring distinctive ridges and grooves that matched the locking mechanisms on the vehicle, these primitive keys were easy to duplicate but, conversely, easy to steal.

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Lost Car Key Insurance Coverage: Why Is It Important For Your Customers?

When a customer loses their car keys, inconvenience is unavoidable, particularly if they are away from home and, therefore, not within reach of the spares. However, the consequences aren’t limited to disrupted routines, particularly as modern car keys and fobs are equipped with advanced security features that make it challenging to duplicate a lost key.

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What Can Your Car Fob Really Do? Interesting Key Insights

It was in 1949 that US car manufacturer Chrysler launched the first car key that, by itself, could be used to start a vehicle’s engine. Prior to this revolution in automotive technology, the car key was simply a way to activate the electrical circuit: the engine itself would have to be cranked by hand.

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Exploring The Coolest Car Key Fobs Worldwide

Car keys have undergone a remarkable transformation in recent decades, driven by rapid advances in technology and soaring demand from motorists for more innovative and intuitive designs. Some car manufacturers have ditched the classic key altogether in favour of high-tech fobs, while others are giving classic keys an aesthetic overhaul.

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