Modern cars become more and more loaded with novel technology, and a prime example of that is BMW, who is offering a special ‘Remote Engine Start’ feature for select models with its iDrive Operating ...
For drivers who wake up to frozen windshields and subzero windchill, remote start has shifted from a nice-to-have gadget to a practical survival tool. What began as an aftermarket luxury is now ...
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 ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Winter is fast approaching for folks in the Northern Hemisphere, and the colder months can be rough on vehicles. We have to dig them out after ...
The Corvette C8 Stingray comes with a number of interesting little tricks, some of which may be confusing for new owners. That includes the remote engine starter and the way it functions when the C8’s ...
For years, drivers in the US have taken remote engine start for granted, with the feature built into most new Honda models at no extra cost. In Japan, though, it’s a different story. Honda has just ...
Remember when BMW wanted to charge drivers to use Apple CarPlay? How about the subscription required for the Mercedes EQS’s rear-wheel steering functionality in Europe? It turns out that luxury ...
Ford has filed a patent application for a system to remotely rev engines. Remote engine start has been around for awhile, but a patent application published by the United States Patent and Trademark ...