( May 21, 2025, 03:43 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The chairmen of the US House Homeland Security Committee and Transportation & Maritime Security Subcommittee, along with Rep. Elijah Crane, have asked BYD North America and RIDE Mobility — the battery-electric bus manufacturer — to submit documents on their corporate structure, data security and operations by June 11. This request is said to be part of an investigation into national security risks from foreign-affiliated transportation manufacturers in the US. The documents cover government contracts, grants, financing, tax incentives and subcontracts; detailed ownership structures; cybersecurity risk assessments; and whether the companies have ever had to comply with PRC data sharing laws or received data access requests from PRC agencies.The statement is attached. ...
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