# Beijing enlists multiple regulators to investigate EV safety issue that raised quality alarms

https://mins.news/en/item/102608

- South China Morning Post, 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3371102/beijing-enlists-multiple-regulators-probe-ev-safety-issue-raised-quality-alarms?utm_source=rss_feed

> Beijing has brought in China’s top internet watchdog to expand an investigation into a safety issue that has put Chinese-made intelligent vehicles under scrutiny. The industry ministry said a joint team with officials from the internet watchdog and market regulator would verify reports of brake pedal failures during tests.

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