The ease or complexity of programming a car key chip depends on your vehicle. If you have a little time and determination, you can often program your own and possibly save hundreds of dollars. Matt ...

If you're in a pinch and need a new copy of your car key, Ace Hardware may be the better alternative over the dealership, but it depends on what car you own.

Virginia Thieves could use a key fob programming tool to steal your car, police warn These key programming tools can be purchased online anywhere. They can range from $60 to $600.