Polestar News

Polestar plans to build luxury premium cars, rather than smaller, cheaper EVs like Tesla's

Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath has a clear plan. It includes adding content and value, even in the face of higher prices.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 18, 2023, 2:39 p.m.
Polestar said to be creating smartphone for release with electric crossover

When customers sign up for the Polestar 4 in China, they will have the opportunity to purchase a new smartphone designed to integrate with their car. This is a result of a partnership between the Swedish electric car maker and Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xingji Meizu.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 7, 2023, 6:13 p.m.
Spectacular Polestar Synergy Electric Fantasy supercar debuts at IAA Mobility 2023

Polestar has unveiled the Synergy electric fantasy supercar at IAA Mobility 2023 in Munich. The 1:1 scale model combines three winning designs from Polestar's latest design contest.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 5, 2023, 10:58 a.m.
Polestar adopts Tesla NACS connector in USA and Canada, following parent company Volvo

Polestar announced today it would adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector just two days after parent company Volvo opted to make the same move.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 30, 2023, 10:44 a.m.
Polestar Enhances Efficiency and Range of the Polestar 2 in 2024 Model Year

Polestar has further improved the efficiency and range of the Polestar 2 in the 2024 model year. The familiar change from front- to rear-wheel drive and the improved battery remain. However, there are small changes in consumption and range.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 27, 2023, 6:27 p.m.
Polestar 2’s latest OTA update adds YouTube, plus upgrades to Range Assist and Apple CarPlay

Polestar is releasing the P2.9 over-the-air (OTA) software update to all existing Polestar 2 vehicles. This is the fifteenth remote software upgrade for Polestar 2 since OTA updates began in 2020. It includes highly anticipated enhancements along with the introduction of the integrated YouTube app, that will be installed by default in all newly produced cars as well.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 1, 2023, 2:10 p.m.
Polestar Revives Former Saab Plant For Development of High-Performance EVs

Polestar, the electric vehicle maker under Geely, is revitalizing Saab's former car plant in Sweden for R&D purposes with plans to launch the high-performance Polestar 5 sedan in 2025.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 24, 2023, 1:05 p.m.
Polestar 4 SUV Debuts with 544 HP, Become Brand's Fastest Model Ever

Polestar has introduced their newest model, the Polestar 4, which fills the gap between the sedan Polestar 2 and the larger 3 in terms of both size and price. This trendy compact SUV boasts a design inspired by the Polestar Precept concept car.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 18, 2023, 1:39 p.m.
Polestar 2 Beats Tesla Model 3 to Become Germany's Most Popular Electric Company Car in 2022

The Geely-owned brand's Long Range Dual Motor variant takes the top spot, while the Single Motor version comes in second, in one of the world's toughest car markets.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 5, 2023, 11:23 a.m.
Polestar Unveils Limited-Edition BST 230 with More Focus on Performance Design Details

Polestar has introduced the limited-edition Polestar 2 BST edition 230, which is the second special model after the BST edition 270. The vehicle features a dual-motor electric powertrain that delivers 469 horsepower (350 kilowatts) and 501 pound-feet (680 Newton-meters) of torque.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 22, 2023, 12:33 p.m.
Polestar Unveils Unique Snow-Made Showroom in Arctic Circle

The store, which is open until February 26, 2023, is a pop-up showroom that offers a unique experience to interested customers, albeit for a brief period of time.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 13, 2023, 10:42 a.m.
Google's new HD Maps to be integrated into Volvo and Polestar vehicles

Volvo and Polestar will work together to introduce Google's HD Maps service to their vehicles. This service uses real-time data to improve navigation and is tailored specifically for use in cars. The technology will initially be available in Volvo's EX90 electric model and the Polestar 3.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 6, 2023, 1:06 p.m.
Polestar reveals its latest high-performance model in a track debut

Check out the limited edition Polestar 2 BST 270 sedan with improved handling and power. Only 270 units will be produced, featuring a dual-motor setup with 476 horsepower and a 4.2 second 0-60 mph.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 3, 2023, 6:02 p.m.
Polestar announces record high electric car deliveries in December, reaches 2022 goal

Congratulations to Polestar on reaching their goal of delivering 50,000 electric cars in 2022! The company announced an all-time high in deliveries in December thanks to the hard work of the team.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 2, 2023, 2:25 p.m.
Polestar 2 electric vehicle gains an optional 68-horsepower boost that can be unlocked via over-the-air update

The Swedish electric performance car brand Polestar has released a software upgrade for the Long range Dual motor Polestar 2 in North America. The upgrade raises the vehicle’s power output by 68 horsepower to a total of 476 hp, and is a permanent one-time cost of $1,195 without requiring a subscription.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 7, 2022, 2:07 p.m.
Polestar 2 earned a five-star safety rating from US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

The Swedish electric performance fastback has earned an overall vehicle safety rating of 5 stars from the United States' National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This is the maximum score a vehicle can achieve in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 1, 2022, 7:24 p.m.
Polestar officially reveals the Polestar 3 electric SUV. Up to 517 hp, priced from $83,900

The Polestar 3 is the company’s first SUV, and it plans to produce this vehicle on two continents. With a fully electric powertrain, this 5-seat car can churn out up to 380 kW.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 13, 2022, 12:12 p.m.
2023 Polestar 3 showed its rear end ahead of October unveiling

The 2023 Polestar 3 electric SUV is set to be unveiled on October 12 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Ahead of its debut, the automaker has released some technical specifications and new teaser images of the vehicle.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 28, 2022, 10:57 a.m.
Citro?n and Polestar reconcile after nearly three years of logo dispute

Citro?n has withdrawn lawsuits against the Swedish-Chinese Polestar, which it accused of copying elements of the emblem.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 6, 2022, 2:04 p.m.
Spectacular Polestar 6 LA Concept edition roadster will not appear until 2026, but the entire batch has already been sold out in one week

The Swedish electric vehicle manufacturer has received a huge response to the slot booking for the Polestar 6 LA Concept, which was announced on August 16th.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 1, 2022, 2:07 p.m.

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