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Polestar 7: A New Era of Electric SUVs Begins in Slovakia

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Introduction to Polestar 7

Volvo has taken a significant step in the electric vehicle market with the announcement that the Polestar 7 compact electric SUV will be manufactured in Slovakia starting in 2028. This marks the Swedish brand’s first foray into European production, which forms part of its strategy to enhance its electric vehicle offerings.

Polestar 7 A New Era of Electric SUVs Begins in Slovakia

The Significance of the Slovakian Plant

The new manufacturing facility in Kosice, Slovakia, is set to have an impressive annual production capacity of 250,000 units. It will initially produce a next-generation Volvo electric vehicle before moving on to the Polestar 7. This factory will allow Polestar to circumvent the high tariffs associated with imported vehicles from China, thus making it more competitive in the European market.

Future Innovations and Competitive Edge

The Polestar 7 will be built on Volvo’s cutting-edge software-defined vehicle platform, shared with the forthcoming EX60. Innovations like giga casting and cell-to-body battery packs will feature prominently, along with the superset software stack that provides the capability for continuous over-the-air updates. These advancements ensure that the Polestar 7 adheres to industry-leading standards for performance and technology.

As Polestar navigates a challenging market landscape, this new model comes at a critical time. Following a management overhaul and strategic reset, the brand has shown promising growth, showcasing its effectiveness in adapting to the rapidly evolving electric vehicle sector. With its continued focus on innovation and local production, Polestar is poised to strengthen its presence and relevance in the competitive automotive market.

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