A new survey found that US consumers support Chinese auto brands entering the market, thanks to their lower costs, better performance, battery tech, and modern features. With the average new US EV car now costing close to $50,000, it’s not hard to see why. However, a new bill, if passed, will ensure Americans never get that option.
The Biden administration imposed a sweeping regulation in January 2025, blocking all Chinese automakers from selling passenger vehicles in the US, citing national security concerns around data collection. Now, republican Senator Bernie Moreno has announced that he will introduce legislation next month to go well beyond the existing ban on Chinese automakers.
Wuling CarsHis proposed legislation would seal off the US entirely, covering hardware, software, and even partnerships with Chinese automakers. “There will not be a Chinese automobile here,” he said at an Automotive Forum event
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