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Opinion: Remote starters epitomize the problem with modern cars

As someone who spent the majority of their life in colder climates with no-nonsense winters, remote starters were the one ...

Remote Start Becomes a Winter Essential for Minnesota Drivers During January Cold

RAMSEY, MN, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- January is often the coldest month of the year in ...
SlashGear

No, Your Car Doesn't Have A 'Hidden' Remote Start Feature

TikTok is no longer the dancing and lip-syncing app that it used to be, way before its questionable ban in January 2025. It's now rife with disreputable content, particularly clips spreading ...
The Daily Dot

‘Did you forget to pay your subscription?’: Toyota driver tries to start truck using remote start. There’s just one problem

A Toyota salesperson documented issues with the brand's remote start functionality in a viral TikTok. Adam (@adamoftoyota) accrued over 2.5 million views with his video that appeared to resonate with ...
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Mid City Engineering Announces New SmartKey Starter® Remote Start for Mercedes Benz

Now Shipping, the New Plug and Play System is Available for Select Models From 2017-2024 CHICAGO, March 18, 2025 – Mid City Engineering, a leading provider of innovative accessories for the luxury ...
GM Authority

GM myBrand Apps Get Neat Countdown Timer For Remote Start Feature

GM has introduced a practical update to its suite of myBrand apps (myBuick, myCadillac, myChevrolet, and myGMC), enhancing the Remote Start feature with a live countdown timer. The update was released ...
The Daily Dot

‘Toyota will soon make that a subscription service’: Toyota customer shows how to remote-start your car. All you need is a key fob and a little trick

Modern cars have a lot of conveniences—interactive infotainment, maps, advanced safety systems, and even autonomous driving. All of these newer additions make a remote-start with a key fob seem like ...