By Lauren Fix I’m fired up and you should be too! I recently covered what was snuck inside the recently passed $1.2 trillion 1,100 page infrastructure bill. It is a proposal to have a lockout device to be installed in all new cars. This is no joke and has already passed in Congress and the […]
12 Blog Posts From the IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE Tag
UPDATE – Car ‘Kill Switch’ House Vote Fails To Remove
November 15, 2023 • 1 Comment • Auto Industry, Auto Privacy, BREATHALYZER, DUI, IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE, Infrastructure, LEGISLATION, PRIVACY, Technology
US Cops to Become Brain Scanning Marijuana Detectors
February 25, 2022 • 1 Comment • BLOOD WITHDRAWAL, BREATHALYZER, IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE, Technology, TRAFFIC STOP
By Joe Cadillic, publisher of the MassPrivatel Blog Editor’s Note: The day after Joe published this piece on his blog, Wired.com came out with a story about another company trying to do the same thing. The piece was entitled: Driving While Baked? Inside the High-Tech Quest to Find Out. Joe has given the NMA permission […]
Cars to be Equipped with “In-Air” Alcohol Detection Systems that Test the Breath of Everyone
November 5, 2021 • 0 Comments • ACTS, Auto Industry, BAC, Breathalyzers, DADDS, IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE, Insurance Companies, NHTSA, PRIVACY, Public Private Partnership, SAFETY, Technology
By Joe Cadillic, founder of the MassPrivatel Blog Big Brother will soon be able to stop a person from driving their car if it detects any alcohol in their breath. The Automotive Coalition for Traffic Safety, Inc.(ACTS) and the Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety (DADSS) program have created an open source “in-air” alcohol detection system for […]
Will DUI Laws Change With Self-Driving Vehicles?
• May 17, 2021 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, Autonomous Vehicles, BAC, BREATHALYZER, DISTRACTED DRIVING, DRIVERLESS CARS, DUI/DWI, IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE, LEGISLATION, PRIVACY, Technology
Self-driving cars have seen rapid advancement and adoption in the US over the past several years. Many new vehicles already include features like automatic brakes and parking. It comes as no surprise, then, that General Motors, Ford and other automakers are investing in fully autonomous vehicles, following Tesla’s lead.” Of course, these new developments within […]
Automotive Pre-emption
• June 30, 2020 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, BAC, Breathalyzers, DUI/DWI, Eric Peters, IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE, NHTSA, Technology
New cars do lots of things cars didn’t do in the past, which isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Convenience has its merits. But what about pre-emption? Cars once did as they were told by their owners and no more. If you didn’t want the doors to lock or the lights to come on, they didn’t […]
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