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Why do electronic keys cost more than regular transponder keys?

April 26, 2017COST electronic keys regular transponder

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Why do electronic keys cost more than regular transponder keys?

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A. The electronic components in the key make it more costly than a transponder key. But, the higher cost is offset by the benefit of being able to clone keys for more vehicles than possible without this type of key and the reduced cost of mis-cuts due to the modular design.