THIS £35,000 WEARABLE COMES WITH A FREE JAGUAR

This rubber-band-clad, contactless payment tech unlocks the F-Pace connected car

The promo video for the F-Pace Activity Key shows a surf dude strutting off a beach, carrying water skis under one arm. He unlocks the boot of his F-Pace SUV with a touch of his wristband. We can’t help but think a better way to illustrate how much simpler the F-Pace Activity Key makes life would be if the male model hadn’t been so buff and struggling with his shopping in a rainswept supermarket car park, but that’s just us. The band contains an RFID sensor that identifies the user with a radio signal. It is supposedly more secure than a key with a remote-locking fob, as a thief would need to touch every Jaguar in a car park to find to the correct one to open (assuming there is…

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