U.S. bans Polestar, Chinese-owned EV maker, from selling cars in U.S.

Wall Street Journal: The decision represents the first major casualty of a U.S. rule to ban Chinese software in new vehicles that connect to the internet, a move aimed at preventing cameras and GPS tracking in cars from being exploited by foreign adversaries.

Polestar, which is controlled by Chinese auto giant Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, had been seeking authorization from the Commerce Department to continue selling vehicles under a process laid out in the rule, the company said Thursday. But the government denied the request, it said…

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