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For example signal blocking pouches to block unwanted people from picking up signals.<br><br>Certain models that are more modern have features that make the key fob more useful, like being able to roll down windows by holding down a button or summoning your vehicle from a parking space. However most motorists still prefer their keys because they have a more ergonomic design, fit in your pocket better and are more convenient when in the road. If you take care of your fob, it will last for a long time.
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