Polestar has announced that its car sales increased in the initial quarter of 2022 by nearly 125% to 21,200 as compared to 9,510 prior.
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It's a great result but when we compare the results with 13,600 units sold in the initial quarter the year.
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we can see that in Q2 it was 7,600 units, which is almost half the Q1's sales volume.
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The reason for that is the COVID-19 lockdown that occurred in China that significantly affected the company's sole manufacturing site.
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which made it to reduce its amount of cars it wanted to produce in 2022 from 65,000 to 50,000 electric cars.
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According to Polestar this company "is now pushing on with the introduction of a second shift in the factory in order to recover some of the production lost earlier in the year.
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clearing the path for future growth. " We think that sales and production during Q3 could be at the record-setting level.
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Polestar reports that it has seen a booming demand for its products as the global order take increased to 50,000 by the beginning of 2022.
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