Polestar will be barred from selling new models in the US starting in 2027 due to the Connected Vehicle Rule, which prohibits vehicles with Chinese or Russian software/hardware over national security concerns. Polestar is majority-owned by China's Geely.
Polestar will cease selling its 2027 model year and beyond electric vehicles in the US after the federal government denied authorization under a new rule banning vehicles with software from "countries of concern," including China. The Geely-owned automaker will continue existing sales but shift focus to Europe and other markets.
Swedish EV maker Polestar, owned by China's Geely, is blocked from selling new cars in the U.S. market by the Department of Commerce under the "Connected Vehicle Rule," which restricts vehicles with Chinese software/hardware. Polestar will continue selling existing stock and shift focus to Europe.
