Summary
- Car manufacturers BMW, Jaguar Land Rover, and Volkswagen used components from a banned Chinese supplier linked to forced labor.
- The US Senate Finance Committee’s report highlighted BMW’s production of vehicles with parts made with forced labor and Jaguar Land Rover’s importation of similar parts.
- The report also revealed Volkswagen’s use of components with forced labor ties and ongoing business ties to manufacturing in China’s Xinjiang region.
- The Uygur Forced Labor Prevention Act in the US bans the import of goods from Xinjiang unless verifiable proof of no forced labor is provided.
