Automakers including GM, Ford, and Toyota are urging Congress to impose restrictions on Chinese-made vehicles over security risks linked to their connected software and hardware systems. The Alliance for Automotive Innovation argues that potential vulnerabilities in these systems could pose national security threats. Industry leaders warn that without intervention, the U.S. could face increased exposure to cyber threats and espionage risks. The push highlights growing concerns about supply chain dependencies and foreign influence in critical infrastructure.
The Alliance for Automotive Innovation, representing GM, Ford, Toyota and others, is calling on Congress to enact a Chinese vehicle ban tied to connected software and hardware concerns.
