Electric Vehicles
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2020 Defense Bill Provision on U.S. Purchases of BYD Electric Buses Comes Into Effect
As part of the U.S. National Defense Authorization Act for 2020 (the annual U.S. defense spending bill), which became law on December 20, 2019, there was a provision designed to restrict Chinese-owned companies from selling rail cars or buses to be used in U.S. transit. As Roll
Senate Passes Infrastructure Bill With Requirement for Report on Forced Labor in China in Electric Vehicle Sector
Today the U.S. Senate passed a long-awaited $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill,
called the "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
[https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr3684/BILLS-117hr3684eas.pdf]." One
provision in this bill is of particular interest for trade with China, as it
requires a report within
Biden’s New Executive Order Could Mean More U.S.-China Competition in Electric Vehicles
On August 5, President Biden issued an “Executive Order on Strengthening
American Leadership in Clean Cars and Trucks
[https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/08/05/executive-order-on-strengthening-american-leadership-in-clean-cars-and-trucks/]
,” making a push for electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States. While some
Chinese firms may see this policy as benefiting Chinese