An in-built 'kill switch' could cause hundreds of electric buses in Britain to be remotely turned off by China, British security services have warned.

Fears over dependency on Chinese technology have reached an unlikely corner of the West: the previously serene and efficient world of Scandinavian public transportation. European nations have become ...

As vehicles grow ever more connected, a new kind of security concern is taking shape. In Norway, public buses built by a Chinese manufacturer have become a focal point of that debate. Even thousands ...

Imagine waiting at a bus stop, checking your watch, and thinking: is the vehicle late, or did someone in another country hit the “off” switch? Welcome to the new era of public transport paranoia, ...

Europe has been expanding the use of electric buses in its cities while trying to increase its use of sustainable public transport. Recently, however, the potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities of ...

Norway China Electric Buses This photo provided by Ruter AS show a Yutong bus, owned by Norwegian public transport operator, Ruter, during a test of the vehicle's communication system on Aug. 14, 2025 ...

OSLO, Norway (AP) — A leading Norwegian public transport operator has said it will introduce stricter security requirements and step up anti-hacking measures after a test on new Chinese-made electric ...