EV Brand Polestar Announces $1.6 Billion in New Financing as its Stock Price Falls Below $1

​Electric performance vehicle brand Polestar, which is jointly operated by Sweden’s Volvo Cars and its parent company Chinese automaker Geely, announced its secured $1.6 Billion in financing from two major shareholders, including Polestar’s parent company Volvo Cars, which is providing $800 million as part of an 18-month term loan with an equity conversion option.