Polestar May Be Banned From Selling Cars, But Owners Aren’t Being Abandoned

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In a shocking move, the Department of Commerce has barred Polestar from selling cars in the U.S. starting with the 2027 model year. The decision was made under a rule targeting connected-vehicle manufacturers and technology tied to China or Russia, which the government fears could be used to collect data on U.S. drivers.

However, a report from the Detroit Free Press details how Polestar intends to respond to the ban. Polestar Detroit, one of the automaker’s 32 U.S. dealerships, said it will continue supporting customers by honoring warranties, providing service an...