# Polestar May Be Banned From Selling Cars, But Owners Aren’t Being Abandoned Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/autoblog-news-1708029/polestar-may-be-banned-from-selling-cars-but-owners-aren-t-being-abandoned Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/autoblog-news-1708029/polestar-may-be-banned-from-selling-cars-but-owners-aren-t-being-abandoned.md Podcast: [Autoblog News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/autoblog-news-1708029) Published: 2026-07-26T22:36:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.autoblog.com/news/polestar-may-be-banned-from-selling-cars-but-owners-arent-being-abandoned Audio file: https://www.autoblog.com/.image/NzowMDAwMDAwMDAxMTg1MzY3/2024-polestar-3.png?profile=rss Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/autoblog-news-1708029/episodes/polestar-may-be-banned-from-selling-cars-but-owners-aren-t-being-abandoned ## Resource 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 ... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/autoblog-news-1708029/episodes/polestar-may-be-banned-from-selling-cars-but-owners-aren-t-being-abandoned/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/autoblog-news-1708029/polestar-may-be-banned-from-selling-cars-but-owners-aren-t-being-abandoned.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.