BRIEF-EV maker Polestar's CEO says Europe is company's engine of growth

Reuters01-09
BRIEF-EV maker Polestar's CEO says Europe is company's engine of growth

Jan 9 (Reuters) - Polestar PSNY.O CEO Michael Lohscheller:

  • EUROPE IS REALLY THE ENGINE OF OUR GROWTH RIGHT NOW, WITH REGION ACCOUNTING FOR 78% OF TOTAL SALES FOR THE FULL YEAR

  • U.S ACCOUNTED FOR 7% OF TOTAL SALES FOR THE FULL YEAR

  • WANT TO CONTINUE TO EXPAND OUR SALES NETWORK STRATEGY

  • EUROPE STAYS THE CORE OF OUR BUSINESS AND WE ARE NOT YET DONE WITH EUROPE, WE ARE JUST RAMPING UP

  • OTHER IMPORTANT MARKETS FOR US ARE SOUTH KOREA, AUSTRALIA AND CANADA

  • ON CHINA AFTER COMPANY'S RETAIL SITES EXIT: IT'S A HYPERCOMPETITIVE MARKET, WE ARE A SWEDISH BRAND WITH LIMITED RESOURCES, BUT WE'LL ALWAYS ASSESS CHINA IN THE FUTURE

Further company coverage: PSNY.O nL4N3YA0U1

(Reporting By Marie Mannes, editing by Terje Solsvik)

((terje.solsvik@thomsonreuters.com;))

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