Commerce proposes ban on Chinese, Russian vehicle technology

The Commerce Department on Monday proposed a ban on “connected” vehicle imports that contain software and hardware from China and Russia, contending that their ability to collect sensitive data poses an undue national security risk. In February, the department launched a probe of national security threats within the connected vehicle supply chain. On Monday it said the proposed ban will once finalized apply to software beginning with model year 2027 vehicles and hardware beginning with model year 2030 vehicles. “Cars...