A prominent U.S. lawmaker warns that China’s rapid advancement in electric vehicle technology poses a growing threat to American competitiveness in the automotive sector, citing past losses in auto race dominance as a cautionary example. The comments highlight concerns over China’s aggressive investments in EV infrastructure and innovation, raising questions about whether the U.S. is falling behind in a critical industry. With global markets shifting toward cleaner energy solutions, the discussion underscores the need for a strategic response to maintain leadership in transportation technology. The piece explores how historical setbacks in automotive leadership could shape future policy debates on industrial strategy and trade.


Rick Lazio: We’ve lost an auto race before, China’s EV climb should worry us  Yahoo Finance