US Auto Industry Urges Lawmakers for Permanent Ban on Chinese Connected Vehicles

The Alliance for Automotive Innovation, representing major automakers, is urging U.S. lawmakers to permanently ban Chinese vehicles. President John Bozzella cited national security risks and unfair competition as reasons to protect the domestic auto market. He believes Chinese automakers should not be allowed to operate in the U.S. in the same way they have in Europe.

• A major U.S. auto industry group wants a lasting prohibition on Chinese vehicles.
• The Alliance for Automotive Innovation cites surveillance threats and unfair competition.
• President John Bozzella urged Congress to protect U.S. national security and the domestic manufacturing base.
• The group represents major automakers like General Motors, Toyota, and Volkswagen.