Potential Drawbacks. Cost. Vehicles with push-button start systems are often pricier, both in terms of initial purchase and maintenance. Replacing a lost or damaged key fob can be expensive, with ...

Wrapped up in the conversation over Toyota’s record-setting recall for 3.8 million vehicles last week, USA Today auto writer Chris Woodyard introduces concerns about the push-start button.

The user can choose and install a desired operator (22 mm rotary switch, key switch, key) or use one of the company's pushbuttons. It communicates through receivers that provide PLC inputs or relay ...

As we were combing through a 2012 Cruze LTZ, we also noticed a new-for-2012 feature — keyless access and push-button start. ... To shut the engine off, press the engine start/stop button once.

Notably, GM is adding push-button start to high-end trims for the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado and 2019 GMC Sierra. Many of the pickups’ trims will still house a traditional ignition, however.

The id.PUSH keyless ignition system is as easy as it gets: just push the button and go! This basic push-button system features a mechanical push-button start with LED halo lighting.

Even Lawnmowers Have Push-Button Start Now We take a test-mow on a zero-turn Husqvarna RZ54i lawnmower with push-button start. By Roy Berendsohn Published: May 27, 2014 11:02 AM EDT ...

The start-stop button was cited as a factor in the crash that killed an off-duty California Highway Patrol officer and three family members outside San Diego more than three years ago.