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US Military Bans Chinese-Made BYD Vehicles at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa

The US military has prohibited BYD electric vehicles at Kadena airbase due to security concerns regarding potential spying via smart technology.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 26 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 26 Oct 2026. Latest articles published first, on 26 October at 05:15 UTC; The Guardian followed 21h 36m later. The most recent article, from The Guardian, appeared on 27 October at 02:50 UTC.

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  1. US bans vehicles from China’s BYD at Japan military base, calling them ‘unacceptable’ risk The Guardian ·
  2. U.S. military bans Chinese-made BYD cars from key air base in Okinawa Latest articles

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  • US military
  • BYD
  • Kadena airbase
  • Okinawa
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