Polestar Production Plant Gets Operational in Chengdu-GoChengdu

The Chengdu production facility of Polestar, a high-end electric car brand created by Volvo and Geely, was put into operation August 27.

The plant, located in Chengdu Tianfu New Area, is a manufacturing base and a physical manifestation of the Polestar brand. It will start mass production of Polestar 1, the first Polestar model, in September.

Designed by famous architecture design firm Snøhetta, the facility, with glassed-in atria and sweeping facade, encapsulates Polestar's design language of detail-oriented minimalism.

The pictures above are from the official website of Polestar: https://www.polestar.com.

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