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Polestar 3 electric SUV performance details teased ahead of Oct. 12 debut

Green Car Reports

Polestar on Wednesday confirmed that it intends to fully reveal its first SUV, called the Polestar 3, at an event on October 12. The Sweden-based EV brand also confirmed a few more details about the fully electric SUV, due to be made in South Carolina in early 2023 and expected to be sized closely with the Porsche Cayenne.

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Go-Station hosts electric drayage truck pull and EV demo event at Georgia port – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Demo Days will offer opportunities to view the latest heavy-duty electric trucks, ask questions of EV and charging experts, and learn about available low-cost options for fleets to go electric. Attendees at Demo Days will include state and local policymakers, and execs from Georgia and South Carolina port authorities and related businesses.

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Waffle House is getting NEVI DC fast chargers in Tennessee

Baua Electric

The NEVI Formula program requires EV charging stations to be available every 50 miles and within one travel mile of the Alternative Fuel Corridor. The chargers they’re installing are made in South Carolina, and they exceed federal sourcing and kWh requirements.

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Polestar 3 launches in China with $29k price cut

Teslarati

As initially reported by CnEVPost , when the Polestar 3 was first advertised to Chinese consumers at its global reveal event, it had a starting price of 880,000 yuan ($127,756), placing it firmly within the luxury segment. Polestar was not immediately available to comment to Teslarati on the substantial price cut.

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BMW launches Gen2 X5 PHEV in US: X5 xDrive45e

Green Car Congress

The X5 xDrive45e is built at Plant Spartanburg, South Carolina, BMW Group’s largest global production plant. The 2021 BMW X5 xDrive45e is available with a wide variety of standard and optional driver assistance systems. 120 people currently work on the battery assembly line. Driver Assistance Systems.

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Airless tires look like the future for robotaxis, EVs, and more

Baua Electric

“We are convinced at Michelin that airless is the future technology that is necessary for many reasons,” Cyrille Roget, the company’s director of scientific and technical communications, said to Green Car Reports at a recent event that emphasized sustainability and EVs.

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Polestar 3 all-electric SUV unveiling: 379-mile WLTP range, 517 horsepower, 111 kWh battery

Teslarati

Polestar launched the Polestar 3 on Wednesday at an unveiling event held in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Polestar 3 will be built at the Volvo Cars plant in Charleson, South Carolina, and is intended to be one of the most climate-responsible cars ever built. Polestar 3 Order Availability, optional Pilot Pack with LiDAR from Luminar.