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Cars with Kyrgyz license plates: where's the catch?

Cars with Kyrgyz license plates: where's the catch?

The car may indeed be cheaper, but temporary import, traffic police checks, and problems with re-registration can change everything.

Where did the 20 km/h non-fine threshold come from?

Where did the 20 km/h non-fine threshold come from?

Why the absence of punishment does not mean the absence of a violation and what the Traffic Police is preparing for

Police Officer Turns into a Bush: Unusual Raid in the US Helps Catch Dozens of Drivers Using Phones While Driving

Police Officer Turns into a Bush: Unusual Raid in the US Helps Catch Dozens of Drivers Using Phones While Driving

In New Jersey, an inspector in a camouflage suit identified 74 violations in just six hours

Mercedes-Benz unexpectedly under threat of restrictions in the US: Chinese shareholders are the reason

Mercedes-Benz unexpectedly under threat of restrictions in the US: Chinese shareholders are the reason

A new Senate bill targets companies with significant Chinese involvement, but the German automaker could also fall under its scope

Russia proposes to assign all traffic violation fines exclusively to the State Traffic Inspectorate

Russia proposes to assign all traffic violation fines exclusively to the State Traffic Inspectorate

The National Automobile Union believes that a unified procedure will help overturn disputed penalties issued to drivers in forced road situations.

Bad gasoline can be costly for gas stations: when a driver has the right to claim compensation

Bad gasoline can be costly for gas stations: when a driver has the right to claim compensation

Lawyers remind that damages from low-quality fuel can be recovered from the seller, but proving the connection in practice can be difficult

Speed limits on Russian roads will be set according to new rules

Speed limits on Russian roads will be set according to new rules

The Ministry of Transport is preparing a new methodology that will allow taking into account real traffic conditions when choosing speed limits

A 300-ruble trip can end in a 1.5 million lawsuit: what you need to know about carsharing

A 300-ruble trip can end in a 1.5 million lawsuit: what you need to know about carsharing

Even if the accident was not your fault, money can be debited immediately

Authorities once again target right-hand drive cars: MVD and Ministry of Transport begin risk assessment

Authorities once again target right-hand drive cars: MVD and Ministry of Transport begin risk assessment

Amidst growing imports of cars from Japan, the state is studying the impact of right-hand drive on road safety

OSAGO Recalculated: Who Faces Repair Cost Increases

OSAGO Recalculated: Who Faces Repair Cost Increases

New RSA directories have changed the cost of spare parts and may affect future payouts

Taxi localization law faces first challenges: industry asks to revise rules

Taxi localization law faces first challenges: industry asks to revise rules

Taxi fleets propose expanding quotas for non-localized vehicles and recognizing them as part of public transport

Child in the front: What traffic rules allow in 2026

Child in the front: What traffic rules allow in 2026

Infant car seat, booster, or standard seat belt: What rules apply to children of different ages

Engine Replacement in 2026: How to Avoid Problems

Engine Replacement in 2026: How to Avoid Problems

We explain what the traffic police check, what documents need to be prepared, and how to prevent refusal of registration

What to do if your car is damaged in a parking lot and the culprit flees

What to do if your car is damaged in a parking lot and the culprit flees

Even a small scratch can lead to serious problems if the incident is not properly documented

The State Duma simplified the processing of drunk drivers: inspectors will have fewer papers

The State Duma simplified the processing of drunk drivers: inspectors will have fewer papers

New amendments to the Code of Administrative Offenses reduce the number of mandatory protocols when detaining intoxicated motorists