Automakers urge Congress to permanently ban Chinese connected vehicles in U.S.

Major automakers in the US are urging Congress to ban the domestic sale, import, and manufacturing of Chinese connected vehicles, hardware, and software. This call to action is specific to the automotive industry and Chinese connected vehicles.

There is no additional information in the provided reports that directly relates to the automakers' request or provides further details on the issue.

The reports also mention a separate issue, where dozens of civil rights and advocacy groups are urging Congress to scrap a defence bill provision that would deepen US-Israeli military technology ties. However, this is unrelated to the automakers' request regarding Chinese connected vehicles.

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