Volvo's Polestar unit expects big gains in sales, margins

STOCKHOLM -- Volvo's Polestar performance brand expects to double sales next year to 1,500 units and quickly earn double-digit margins. It aims to do this by separating itself from established rivals such as BMW M and Mercedes-AMG in the fast-growing, lucrative niche for powerful, high-precision vehicles by emphasizing one of the Swedish brand's core values: safety.