Washington DC, April 2 -- Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) stated on March 31 that he plans to introduce legislation aimed at banning Chinese automobiles and auto components from entering the U.S. market, according to a report by The Epoch Times.

Speaking at the Automotive Forum in New York City, Moreno said, "There will not be a Chinese automobile here," adding that he hopes regions such as Latin America, Mexico, Canada, and Europe will adopt similar standards. The automotive sector accounts for more than one-fifth of trade between the United States, Mexico, and Canada, and remains the largest segment in U.S.-Mexico trade.

The European Union has also strengthened its stance against Chinese auto imports by imposing steep tariffs on electr...