China Bans Yoke-Style Steering Wheels for 2027 Not Long After Banning Flush Door Handles
MotorTrend • 2/17/2026 – 2/18/2026
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2d
Age
2
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from cluster
45
Hours Since Seen
Final Score16/100
CategoryLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier52% (0.5^45/48)
Hero EligibleYes
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- 2026-02-17China Bans Yoke-Style Steering Wheels for 2027 Not Long After Banning Flush Door Handles (current)
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Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Emerging consensus: 2 sources
Age: 2 day(s) old - still early
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