- Polestar’s global Q3 sales rose 1%, but fell 8% excluding the United States.
- U.S. sales more than doubled as Polestar sold inventory ahead of its model-year 2027 ban.
- New models must help replace American sales, while profitability remains a separate challenge.
Polestar just recorded its strongest third quarter ever. That’s great news for the electric automaker, but the awkward part is where the growth came from: the country that has effectively barred it from selling cars.
