US launches probe into Chinese cars amid security concerns

AutoExec Summary
The US Government will launch a probe into Chinese cars over concerns about data collection and security risks. President Biden called it an unprecedented action to protect national security. China has accused the US of discrimination. No Chinese brands currently sell vehicles in the US, but some Chinese-built vehicles are available. Chinese brands are selling vehicles in Mexico. Polestar has said it’s unlikely to be scrutinised by the US. China became the largest vehicle exporter in the world in 2023.

Brands mentioned: Polestar, Buick, MG, BYD, Chirey (Chery)