American automakers, led by the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, have urged Congress to enact a permanent ban on Chinese-made vehicles, citing a “well‑documented pattern of unfair trade, subsidies, intellectual property theft and surveillance.” The letter, signed by Alliance president John Bozzella, argues that Chinese manufacturing practices undermine U.S. industry and national security. The group seeks new legislation to protect domestic automakers and consumers from what they describe as a hostile competitive environment. The proposal has sparked debate over trade policy, automotive supply chains, and the broader U.S.–China economic relationship.
A group representing American automakers sent a letter Thursday to congressional leaders asking for a “permanent ban” on Chinese-made cars in the U.S. The letter, written by Alliance for Automotive Innovation President John Bozzella, described China’s manufacturing industry as “rooted in a well-documented pattern of unfair trade, subsidies, intellectual property theft and surveillance." Bozzella addressed...
