China plans to ban open steering wheels.. what does this mean for the automotive world?
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced a draft amendment to safety standards for steering wheels in vehicles, likely ending the use of open or aircraft-like steering wheels in the Chinese market starting January 1, 2027.
China bans half-steering wheels. No more steering wheels in new cars
China is updating safety standards for steering systems, effectively eliminating half-wheel designs from new cars starting next year.
China to Ban Unusual-Shaped Steering Wheels
China has announced a ban on steering wheels of unusual shapes.