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Don't close the app - I just tried and now bluetooth doesn't even work.



Hopefully the keycard would? I do carry it in my wallet just in case...


The keycard is NFC[1] and should absolutely work without any connectivity.

[1] https://gist.github.com/darconeous/2cd2de11148e3a75685940158...


I am happy and impressed that they are using standard, secure cryptography without any intentional obfuscation. Typically car "security" relies on obscure, obfuscated protocols that rarely use strong cryptography and the entire "security" is provided by obscurity (which doesn't last long).




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