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Polestar will use site of former Saab plant to extend R&D footprint

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Polestar will test powertrains, electric motors and batteries for the Polestar 5 and Polestar 6 (shown) at its new R&D center in Trollhattan, Sweden.
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By:
Douglas A. Bolduc
April 21, 2023 03:06 PM

Polestar will take over part of Saab's former car plant in Sweden to extend its R&D operations in Europe.

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