# China flexes its auto-safety chops with huge recall of Tesla and other cars

https://mins.news/en/item/32535

- Reuters, 2026-08-26 03:01 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/china-flexes-its-auto-safety-chops-with-huge-recall-tesla-other-cars-2026-08-26/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a8e57000602a6000171da73

> A massive vehicle recall in China last week targets a long-standing concern among EV owners: being trapped inside when power fails. It also underscores Beijing’s growing role in leading new safety standards for some of the world’s most advanced cars.

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