We're not completely certain where the first key-operated ignition switches appeared. However, we are certain they've made the world safer for our automobiles. Think of the ignition switch as your ...

Most drivers think of the ignition switch as the slot where they insert the key to start their car, but that’s actually the ignition lock cylinder. The ignition switch is a more complex electrical ...

Q: With all the talk about Hyundai and Kia thefts, can these new cars be fitted with an old-fashioned kill switch? A: You can install a kill-switch and wire it into ...

With all the recent uproar about thieves stealing Kias and Hyundais using USB cables, now is the time to discuss a good means of thwarting such thefts: the simple kill switch, which prevents a vehicle ...

I have a pickup I absolutely love, and would like to prevent it from being stolen. Have any ideas to make it theft-proof? Car theft is a perennial problem that everybody worries about. In 1991, the ...

After six years denying there was a problem, attorneys for the Ford Motor Company went before a California judge Monday to hammer out a settlement that could affect more cars than any auto recall in U ...