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China’s New Vehicle Data Export Guidelines: How Automakers Should Prepare

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China’s new vehicle data export rules introduce clearer definitions, compliance pathways, and risk management requirements for automakers operating in China. The 2026 guidelines detail what constitutes sensitive vehicle data and outline when companies must undergo assessments or security reviews before transferring data abroad.
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