The State Duma proposed adjusting the algorithms that determine the cost of taxi rides in order to control prices before the New Year holidays. In this respect reports RIA News. The author of the initiative was Dmitry Gusev, the first deputy chairman of the group “Fair Russia – For Truth”.
“I believe that the algorithms that determine the cost of a trip should be adjusted and taxi drivers should not allow a sharp increase in prices in case of massive rejection of the order,” Gusev’s letter to Yandex CEO says. Taxi to Alexander Anikin”.
In addition, the deputy appealed to the Minister of Internal Affairs Vladimir Kolokoltsev with a request to temporarily limit himself to preventive measures when conducting taxi inspections.
According to Gusev, there has been a sharp increase in taxi prices in Moscow and other regions of Russia in the last two months. So, according to their data, the price of a trip in Moscow has increased by 40 percent, during peak hours it increases by 2-3 times.
happened before this knownThe Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP) does not support the bill on the government’s right to determine the level of localization of taxi vehicles, he said. The introduction of localization level for taxis will complicate the process of purchasing new cars due to the shortage of cars available and will lead to an increase in their cost. In addition, this situation may limit the supply and demand for taxi services, triggering the risk of carriers entering the gray zone or leaving the industry.
Russians before named A danger that makes it impossible to drive a simplified Lada in a taxi.