President Trump has sparked concerns in the U.S. auto sector by hinting at potential approval for a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer to establish production in the country, raising questions about trade policies and industry competition ahead of a high-stakes meeting with Chinese leadership. Industry leaders warn such a move could undermine domestic automakers and weaken national security interests tied to supply chain control. The comments come as tensions over trade and technology dominance between the two economic superpowers remain unresolved. Analysts are closely watching whether the discussion will lead to concrete concessions or further strain bilateral relations.


Ahead of a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Trump raised alarms across the U.S. auto industry in recent days with comments suggesting he might allow a Chinese automaker to build EVs ...