{
  "id": 2684273,
  "title": "Why China Just Forced the Largest EV Recall in History",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/why-china-just-forced-the-largest-ev-recall-in-history",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-23T00:09:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/china/china-largest-ev-recall/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "BEIJING – China recently launched the largest automotive recall in the nation’s entire history to protect local drivers. Regulators are officially forcing nine major carmakers to urgently fix roughly 4.3 million modern electric vehicles. This massive, unprecedented safety sweep primarily targets modern cars equipped with popular but controversial hidden door handles. Authorities worry deeply that…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}