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Smartphone Power, Network Limits Hinder Advance of Keyless Cars, SA Reports

The need for an active and charged mobile device and a reliable mobile connection are “fundamental disadvantages” to keyless cars even as industry stakeholders are under pressure to validate the concept, reported Strategy Analytics Tuesday. Consumer demand is light for…

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keyless technology and obstacles will limit broader acceptance, said analyst Derek Viita. OEMs working on future model lines targeted to younger, tech-savvy consumers should explore the technology, said analyst Chris Schreiner, with “caution among wider portfolios for the near term.”