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The Polestar 1 was built between 2019 and 2021, and was built in a new purpose-built Polestar Production Centre in Chengdu, China, [28] from 2019 at a rate of up to 500 per year. [29] During its final year of production, a limited-production gold-painted version of Polestar 1 was released. Only 25 units were produced. [30]
The Polestar 2 is produced in a factory located in Chengdu, China. [28] All cars for the European market get shipped to Shanghai, China, by train. In Shanghai, the car gets placed on a boat to Zeebrugge, Belgium. In Zeebrugge, the European cars get approved after European new-car rules before getting shipped to the destination country. [29]
In October 2017, Volvo Cars and ZGH announced that Polestar, a performance and tuning brand owned by Volvo Cars, would become a standalone brand focusing on electric cars. [63] Polestar introduced its first product, the Polestar 1 coupé on 17 October 2017. The car was produced at the Polestar Production Centre in Chengdu, China. [64]
The move is a way, among other things, to avoid US tariffs on China-made EVs. Polestar, founded in 2017 and spun off from Volvo and parent company China’s Geely in a merger in 2022, will use ...
The “Snow Space” is the second Polestar Space in Finland
The Swedish premium brand’s third model will enter production in China next year, with North Carolina production starting sometime in 2024.
Polestar claims it is the fastest production car the brand has made, accelerating from 0–62 mph (0–100 km/h) in 3.8 seconds. The 4 is a two-row coupe crossover , that has a choice of the rear-wheel drive model where the motor is placed at the rear axle, or the performance all-wheel drive model where the motors are placed at both the front ...
A sportier Polestar 5 arrives this year, says the UK Polestar team behind new performance models