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Polestar shuts stores in China, exits EV sales joint venture

Polestar booth at Beijing auto show
The Polestar stand at the Beijing Auto Show in April 2024. Polestar sold 3,120 passenger cars in China last year, according to data from the China Automotive Technology and Research Center. (Qilai Shen/BLOOMBERG)
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April 11, 2025 04:01 PM

Electric vehicle brand Polestar is scaling back its presence in China, running down its store network and exiting a sales and marketing joint venture with a local company.

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