Russia plans to introduce alcolocks for all cars

As it became known, Russia plans to introduce alcohol locks for all cars used in the country. What

Interestingly, by the end of 2020 the Ministry of Industry and Trade intends to develop a corresponding concept, which will form the basis of the regulatory document.

Judging by the information published by the publicationKommersant, by October 1 of this year, the Ministry of Industry and Trade should have worked out the issue of "introducing alcolocks for vehicles into mass consumption," and by the end of the calendar year, officials will deal with the issue of "stimulating the mass introduction of alcolocks in serial models."

So, as part of the preparation of the necessary documents,specialists will assess the potential impact of alcolocks on traffic safety, as well as develop all the necessary regulatory documents on the standards, requirements and test methods for alcolocks and the rules for their installation. At the moment, there is no information about how much the cars will rise in price after the introduction of alcolocks.