Episode

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

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Autoblog News
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Jul 26, 2026
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Summary

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 ...