# Why Did Older Classic Cars Have Two Keys?

> Classic cars had features that we seldom see anymore, including their two different metal keys: one for the ignition and another for the car's various locks.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1819589/classic-cars-two-keys-reason/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=67eb5b63784991a0bbf04995)
- **Published:** 2025-04-01
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #cars #classic #ignition #keys #older #turned #another #anymore
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