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APOLLO AUTOMOBIL INTENSA EMOZIONE “IE” COMPLETES ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL ROUND OF TESTING IN COLLABORATION WITH TECHNICAL PARTNER, HWA AG Since the public announcement of our strategic partnership with HWA AG, both Apollo Automobil and HWA have been hard at work behind the scenes testing, developing and preparing the Apollo IE for production. The latest multi-day endurance test took place at the Lausitzring Circuit in Germany. There Apollo and HWA tested the two factory prototypes in both road and race configurations. “We are very pleased with the progress at this recent test as another round of dynamic development in collaboration with our technical partner, HWA AG is completed. This program is operating at the highest level and we are thoroughly testing the cars in both road and track use cases prior to beginning production. It is a pleasure for us to share a peak behind the scenes to the public and our many fans so they can get a better sense of the magnitude of the program and th...

FIRST POLESTAR 1 PROTOTYPE CARS START PRODUCTION Momentum in the development of the Polestar 1 has increased with the production of the first series of road-going verification prototype (VP) cars in Sweden. Produced for a number of purposes including crash tests, weather testing and on-road assessment, the VP cars form the very first fleet of Polestar 1 cars on the road. Construction of the cars, which takes place in a specialised prototype production facility in Gothenburg, is largely done by hand. It acts as the first testing phase for production of Polestar 1 customer cars which will be built at the new Polestar Production Centre in Chengdu, China. The carbon fibre-body of the Polestar 1 required the development of new specialised production equipment and construction techniques that will be transferred to the factory and used to build the production cars. “The assembly of the VP cars means that the Polestar 1 has taken its next step towards production,” says Thomas Ingen...