WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: SLOTKIN, MORENO BILL TO BAN CHINESE VEHICLES AND PROTECT AMERICAN AUTO INDUSTRY AND NATIONAL SECURITY

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin issued the following press release:

Last week, U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Bernie Moreno (R-OH) rolled out the Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF-umojqq7Y), legislation designed to defend the American auto industry against the increasing threat of Chinese-manufactured vehicles.

By cutting off Chinese vehicles, software, and critical hardware at every stage, from the factory floor to the dealership parking lot, the bill ensures that American drivers' personal data cannot be harvested on U.S. roads and funneled back to the Chinese government. The Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026 has drawn broad support from across the American auto industr...