There’s no denying that the 2011 Chevy Cruze is nothing short of a fine car — our own Alex Luft even bought one just a few short months ago. But Chevy isn’t about to rest on its laurels with a good ...

In a striking example of the law of unintended consequences, a popular automotive convenience feature, push-button start, can lead to accidental death from carbon-monoxide poisoning. A simple ...

Push-button start has moved quickly from luxury extra to everyday standard, yet many drivers still treat it as a simple on/off switch. By 2018, about 62% of cars sold in the U.S. already came with ...

Carbon monoxide poisoning has highlighted whether the cars are safe. March 8, 2012— -- They are designed to simplify the driving experience: Push a button rather than turn a key. But recent ...

Outside of the battle on fuel economy, safety, and in-car technology that has become the battleground of the automotive industry over the last several years, other technology features are becoming ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Millions of people now have key fobs. Without having to take a key out of the ignition some people forget to hit the power button to shut off the car and that can have deadly ...

Future generations of drivers may never know the feel of an engine rumbling through the key as they start their cars. Automakers are turning away from traditional turn-key ignition switches and ...

The feature is standard on many new cars. — -- A keyless ignition uses a push button in your car to start the engine instead of a key. It’s a feature that’s standard equipment on many new ...