Etiqueta: import

Trump has long railed against what he calls the unfair treatment of U.S. automotive exports in foreign markets.

One of the last acts of President Joe Biden's administration is to engineer a split in the global auto market. On Tuesday, Washington imposed a ban on the sale and import of connected cars and related technology from China. Concerns over data security are compelling, even if the benefits for General Motors , Ford Motor and others of keeping out both competitors and suppliers remain debatable. That means the policy is likely to last - and could catch on elsewhere.

President Joe Biden's outgoing administration is finalizing rules on Tuesday that will effectively bar nearly all Chinese cars and trucks from the U.S. market, as part of a crackdown on vehicle software and hardware from China.