US Proposes Ban on Chinese Cars Over National Security Concerns

The US Commerce Department is proposing a ban on Chinese-made cars in the American market, citing national security concerns over data collection and potential foreign manipulation of connected vehicle systems. The proposed regulation would effectively prevent all Chinese cars from entering the US, with software prohibitions taking effect in 2027 and hardware bans in 2030.

US to Ban Chinese Software and Hardware in Connected Vehicles Over Security Concerns

The US Commerce Department is proposing a ban on Chinese software and hardware in connected and autonomous vehicles due to national security concerns. The Biden administration fears data collection on US drivers and infrastructure by Chinese companies, as well as potential foreign manipulation of vehicles. This move significantly escalates restrictions on Chinese vehicles and represents a major step in the ongoing tech rivalry between the US and China.

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