Push-button start is standard on most modern cars, trucks and SUVs today. How does it work and is it better than ignition keys?

We really are living in the future when your car just magically knows you're there without you having to do anything. The jingling of keys used to be the universal symptom of turning a car on, but ...

Those with the remote engine start (RES) feature for their vehicle will tell you it's a joy to have, especially in very hot or frigid weather. This king of all convenience features allows a car owner ...

If you have a manual transmission car, you may envy those with automatics who can remote start and pre-warm their engines. So ...

Remote start systems don't damage modern engines despite common myths, but poor installation and excessive idling habits can create real problems.

Most of us aren’t going to try to turn off a car at 70 miles per hour on the highway. But what would happen if you accidentally bumped the push-button starter or experienced a mechanical failure while ...

Automatic start/stop systems help to mitigate tailpipe emissions when idling, but for folks who are concerned about this function affecting the longevity of your starter motor, Toyota built-in a ...

Q: I’ve been having intermittent problems with the push button start on my 2015 Honda Accord. Once in a while, I get a whirling sound when I try to start it and it eventually starts after a couple ...

Q: I’ve been having intermittent problems with the push button start on my 2015 Honda Accord. Once in a while, I get a whirring sound when I try to start it and it eventually starts after a couple ...