Automotive Locksmith Melbourne Blog

Having trouble unlocking your car doors? One moment everything seems fine; the next, you find yourself struggling to open or unlock your car door. You might choose to ignore this seemingly not-so troubling moment. But what if it happens again, at a time when you're about to attend an important appointment or have to be at a certain destination on time? You've tried everything you can to get your car door to open. You've called home to find a spare key, you tried picking your c ..

“I was driving 70mph on the edge of downtown St. Louis when the exploit began to take hold.” That’s how WIRED writer Andy Greenberg described the experience of having his car infiltrated by computer hackers, and control taken away from him (https://www.wired.com/2015/07/hackers-remotely-kill-jeep-highway/). Of course, Andy was completely safe, as he had agreed to this experiment and was in touch with the hackers the entire time. However, that doesn’t change the fact that cars ar ..

One of the most common problems our car locksmiths in Melbourne receive (https://www.galmierlocksmiths.com.au/automotive-locksmith-melbourne)? Lockouts. We understand that it can be slightly embarrassing to admit that you’ve managed to lock your keys inside your car (https://www.galmierlocksmiths.com.au/locked-keys-in-car-auto-locksmith). Don’t worry, though - as we mentioned above, plenty of motorists make this mistake, so you aren’t alone! So you’ve joined the thousands of Me ..

Last month, we talked about the best car security devices (https://www.galmierlocksmiths.com.au/blog/auto-locksmith-in-Melbourne-shares-5-best-car-security-devices) that you can use to safeguard your car from would-be thieves. We covered a range of devices, ranging from low-tech to advanced systems that are only possible thanks to today’s technology. And that got us thinking. Thanks to technology, car locks and security has only improved over the years, dramatically improving you ..

How well do you know your car insurance policy? Have you read the fine print, and do you fully understand what you are and aren’t entitled to claim? And most importantly for today’s topic, do you know whether calls to your auto locksmith in Melbourne (https://www.galmierlocksmiths.com.au/automotive-locksmith-melbourne) will be covered? Losing or breaking your car keys is stressful enough already. You shouldn’t have to add an expensive bill to that list! So, will your ins ..