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Denmark Investigates Security Flaw in Chinese-Made Buses

11/5/2025

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Denmark's authorities are investigating a security loophole in Chinese-made electric buses that could allow remote deactivation.
In Norway, transport officials found Yutong had remote access to buses' control systems, prompting Ruter to tighten security.
Movia, Denmark's largest public transport company, operates 469 Yutong buses and acknowledges vulnerabilities in internet-connected vehicles.
Thomas Rohden of the Danish China-Critical Society criticizes Denmark's reliance on Chinese companies and calls for resilience amid security concerns.

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Story summary

Denmark's authorities are investigating a security loophole in Chinese-made electric buses that could allow remote deactivation.
In Norway, transport officials found Yutong had remote access to buses' control systems, prompting Ruter to tighten security.
Movia, Denmark's largest public transport company, operates 469 Yutong buses and acknowledges vulnerabilities in internet-connected vehicles.
Thomas Rohden of the Danish China-Critical Society criticizes Denmark's reliance on Chinese companies and calls for resilience amid security concerns.