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History

Originally called Songliao Automobile (), the company was reconstructed in 2003 to become Shenyang Zhongshun Automobile (), or Polarsun Automobile. In 2003, Polarsun Automobile established its automobile research and development center in Detroit, Michigan in the United States as its second R&D center in North America, following the first one founded in Los Angeles in 2002. It was reported that production has ceased in 2013 due to slow sales. As of January 2018, the stocks of Polarsun Automobile was fully transferred and the name of the company has been changed from Polarsun Motor Holdings Ltd () to

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Products

* Polarsun Century, a commercial van based on the fourth generation Toyota HiAce. * Polarsun MPV-A, a 7 to 9 seater MPV with styling inspired by the Mitsubishi Space Gear with the front fascia inspired by the Nissan Serena. *Polarsun MPV, a 6-seater compact MPV. *Polarsun MPV-B, a 5-seater compact MPV with styling inspired by the first generation Mazda Premacy. *Polarsun MPV-C, a 5-seater mini MPV with styling inspired by the first generation Honda Fit. *Polarsun SUV, a compact SUV with styling inspired by the first generation Ford Escape. Powered by a 2.3L engine mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox. *Polarsun Limousine, a stretched mid-size SUV with styling inspired by the second generation

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compact crossover. Polarsun Century China 2013-02-27

References

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* Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of China Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 2003 Vehicle manufacturing companies disestablished in 2013 Companies based in Shenyang {{motorvehicle-company-stub