Chinese vehicle ban faces Senate delay as sponsors seek final support

On the Dash: Slotkin and Moreno postponed a fast-track Senate vote after failing to secure unanimous consent, with the sponsors planning to seek support for passage next week. The Connected Vehicle Security Act would restrict the import, manufacture and sale of connected vehicles and related software and hardware linked to China and other foreign adversaries, with provisions phased in beginning in 2027. The legislation has received support from major automakers, labor unions and supplier groups, while the White House has separately expressed openness to Chinese automakers building U.S. plants. During Thursday’s Senate hearing, Senators Slotkin and Moreno worked to advance their bill through unanimous consent, but fell short when Kentucky…

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