{"id":181208,"date":"2026-02-04T10:13:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T09:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/?p=181208"},"modified":"2026-02-06T12:22:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T11:22:34","slug":"chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese ban on electric door unlocking will have global repercussions"},"content":{"rendered":"From 2027 onward, the Chinese government will prohibit the registration of new cars with fully retractable door handles and electric unlocking systems, while existing models will be subject to a transitional arrangement. The Chinese ban is likely to have global repercussions.\r\n\r\nA potential ban has <div class=\"leaky_paywall_message_wrap\"><div id=\"leaky_paywall_message\">This content has been archived. <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/subscription\/\">Log in or Subscribe<\/a> to a level that has access to archived content.<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From 2027 onward, the Chinese government will prohibit the registration of new cars with fully retractable door handles and electric unlocking systems, while existing models will be subject to a transitional arrangement. The Chinese ban is likely to have global repercussions. A potential ban has This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":181218,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[16,25,31,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry","category-legislation","category-road-safety","category-top-stories-today","category-weekly-newsletter"],"acf":[],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=1386%2C770&ssl=1",1386,770,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=300%2C167&ssl=1",300,167,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=640%2C356&ssl=1",640,356,true],"large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=640%2C356&ssl=1",640,356,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=1386%2C770&ssl=1",1386,770,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=1386%2C770&ssl=1",1386,770,true],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=18%2C10&ssl=1",18,10,true],"related-thumb":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?resize=640%2C480&ssl=1",640,480,true],"gform-image-choice-sm":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1",300,300,true],"gform-image-choice-md":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1",400,400,true],"gform-image-choice-lg":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1",600,600,true],"mailchimp":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=560%2C311&ssl=1",560,311,true],"unipress-phone":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?resize=640%2C100&ssl=1",640,100,true],"unipress-tablet":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?resize=1386%2C240&ssl=1",1386,240,true],"unipress-tablet-portrait":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?resize=1386%2C180&ssl=1",1386,180,true],"unipress-tablet-landscape":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?resize=1386%2C180&ssl=1",1386,180,true],"unipress-smartphone":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?resize=1080%2C168&ssl=1",1080,168,true],"unipress-wide-screen":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?resize=1386%2C180&ssl=1",1386,180,true]},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>From 2027 onward, the Chinese government will prohibit the registration of new cars with fully retractable door handles and electric unlocking systems, while existing models will be subject to a transitional arrangement. The Chinese ban is likely to have global repercussions. A potential ban has This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"<a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/category\/industry\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Industry<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/category\/legislation\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Legislation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/category\/road-safety\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Road safety<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/category\/top-stories-today\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Top Stories Today<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/category\/weekly-newsletter\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Weekly Newsletter<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"Tony Verhelle","url":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/author\/toverbel\/"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Chinese ban on electric door unlocking will have global repercussions - newmobility.news<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Chinese ban on electric door unlocking will have global repercussions - newmobility.news\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"From 2027 onward, the Chinese government will prohibit the registration of new cars with fully retractable door handles and electric unlocking systems, while existing models will be subject to a transitional arrangement. The Chinese ban is likely to have global repercussions. A potential ban has This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"newmobility.news\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/top\/?q=newmobility.news\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-02-04T09:13:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-02-06T11:22:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm\u00adafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1386\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"770\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Tony Verhelle\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@jorisvry\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@jorisvry\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Tony Verhelle\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/04\\\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/04\\\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Tony Verhelle\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/2ff3ee98a47b47a64547742d0f598008\"},\"headline\":\"Chinese ban on electric door unlocking will have global repercussions\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-04T09:13:56+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-06T11:22:34+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/04\\\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":830,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/04\\\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/newmobility.news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=1386%2C770&ssl=1\",\"articleSection\":[\"Industry\",\"Legislation\",\"Road safety\",\"Top Stories Today\",\"Weekly Newsletter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/04\\\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/04\\\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\\\/\",\"name\":\"Chinese ban on electric door unlocking will have global repercussions - newmobility.news\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/04\\\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/04\\\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/newmobility.news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=1386%2C770&ssl=1\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-04T09:13:56+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-06T11:22:34+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/04\\\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/04\\\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/04\\\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/newmobility.news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=1386%2C770&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/newmobility.news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=1386%2C770&ssl=1\",\"width\":1386,\"height\":770,\"caption\":\"China bans flush electric door handles as they were being introduced by the Tesla Model S more than a decade ago \\\/Tesla\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/04\\\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Chinese ban on electric door unlocking will have global repercussions\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/\",\"name\":\"newmobility.news\",\"description\":\"A B2BNews Agency\u00ae news service for mobility business proessional\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"B2BNews Agency\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/01\\\/b2bnews-agency-logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/01\\\/b2bnews-agency-logo.png\",\"width\":\"581\",\"height\":\"117\",\"caption\":\"B2BNews Agency\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/search\\\/top\\\/?q=newmobility.news\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/jorisvry\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/in\\\/jorisvanroy\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/nl.pinterest.com\\\/jorisvanroy\\\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/2ff3ee98a47b47a64547742d0f598008\",\"name\":\"Tony Verhelle\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3aa7bc7e3c29543b27eddb4850cf5b080b7eed539a9cc5c8807f7fae34c56438?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3aa7bc7e3c29543b27eddb4850cf5b080b7eed539a9cc5c8807f7fae34c56438?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3aa7bc7e3c29543b27eddb4850cf5b080b7eed539a9cc5c8807f7fae34c56438?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Tony Verhelle\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/newmobility.news\\\/en\\\/author\\\/toverbel\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Chinese ban on electric door unlocking will have global repercussions - newmobility.news","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Chinese ban on electric door unlocking will have global repercussions - newmobility.news","og_description":"From 2027 onward, the Chinese government will prohibit the registration of new cars with fully retractable door handles and electric unlocking systems, while existing models will be subject to a transitional arrangement. The Chinese ban is likely to have global repercussions. A potential ban has This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/","og_site_name":"newmobility.news","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/top\/?q=newmobility.news","article_published_time":"2026-02-04T09:13:56+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-02-06T11:22:34+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1386,"height":770,"url":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm\u00adafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Tony Verhelle","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@jorisvry","twitter_site":"@jorisvry","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Tony Verhelle","Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/"},"author":{"name":"Tony Verhelle","@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/#\/schema\/person\/2ff3ee98a47b47a64547742d0f598008"},"headline":"Chinese ban on electric door unlocking will have global repercussions","datePublished":"2026-02-04T09:13:56+00:00","dateModified":"2026-02-06T11:22:34+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/"},"wordCount":830,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=1386%2C770&ssl=1","articleSection":["Industry","Legislation","Road safety","Top Stories Today","Weekly Newsletter"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/","url":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/","name":"Chinese ban on electric door unlocking will have global repercussions - newmobility.news","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=1386%2C770&ssl=1","datePublished":"2026-02-04T09:13:56+00:00","dateModified":"2026-02-06T11:22:34+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/newmobility.news\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=1386%2C770&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=1386%2C770&ssl=1","width":1386,"height":770,"caption":"China bans flush electric door handles as they were being introduced by the Tesla Model S more than a decade ago \/Tesla"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/2026\/02\/04\/chinese-ban-on-electric-door-unlocking-will-have-global-repercussions\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Chinese ban on electric door unlocking will have global repercussions"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/","name":"newmobility.news","description":"A B2BNews Agency\u00ae news service for mobility business proessional","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/#organization","name":"B2BNews Agency","url":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/b2bnews-agency-logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/b2bnews-agency-logo.png","width":"581","height":"117","caption":"B2BNews Agency"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/top\/?q=newmobility.news","https:\/\/x.com\/jorisvry","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jorisvanroy\/","https:\/\/nl.pinterest.com\/jorisvanroy\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/#\/schema\/person\/2ff3ee98a47b47a64547742d0f598008","name":"Tony Verhelle","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3aa7bc7e3c29543b27eddb4850cf5b080b7eed539a9cc5c8807f7fae34c56438?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3aa7bc7e3c29543b27eddb4850cf5b080b7eed539a9cc5c8807f7fae34c56438?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3aa7bc7e3c29543b27eddb4850cf5b080b7eed539a9cc5c8807f7fae34c56438?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Tony Verhelle"},"url":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/author\/toverbel\/"}]}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newmobility.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Scherm%C2%ADafbeelding-2026-02-04-om-10.01.22.png?fit=1386%2C770&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9wJdU-L8I","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181208"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":181246,"href":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181208\/revisions\/181246"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}