Teslarati

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Volvo said it is ready to call it quits on Polestar and is prepared to stop funding the company altogether while simultaneously handing over responsibility to Geely, the Chinese company that is the parent company of the Swedish automaker. The post Volvo prepares to call it quits on Polestar appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Electric Cars Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Production of Polestar 3 has started in Chengdu, China. Thomas Ingenlath, Polestar CEO says: “This stunning car takes a significant step forward with start of production […] The post Polestar 3 enters series production in China appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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The Driven EV News

APRIL 17, 2024

Polestar says it has cut greenhouse gas emissions by nine per cent per car sold in 2023, thanks to more renewable power, more efficient batteries and EVs, and cleaner materials. The post Polestar cuts greenhouse emissions per car thanks to renewables and more efficient EVs appeared first on The Driven.

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Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Polestar has published the first Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for Polestar 4. The LCA reveals that Polestar 4 has the lowest carbon footprint of all Polestar cars to date – as low as 19.4 tonnes of CO2e at launch.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Polestar will trial StoreDot’s “extreme fast charging” technology on its upcoming Polestar 5, enabling the addition of 100 miles of range in 5 minutes of charging. more… The post Polestar will trial StoreDot’s ~350kW DC-capable battery on Polestar 5 prototype appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 13, 2024

The 2025 Polestar 3 will arrive for first deliveries in the U.S. At launch, the entire 2025 Polestar 3 lineup will have dual-motor all-wheel drive, with an output of 489 hp and 620 lb-ft of torque, and.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Polestar and SK On signed a battery supply agreement for cell modules for the upcoming Polestar 5 electric 4-door GT. Polestar 5 is developing at pace and will feature this high-capacity battery to provide the performance expected of our grand tourer,” said Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath.

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Electric Cars Report

APRIL 25, 2024

Following start of production and first deliveries in China at the end of 2023 and start of sales in Europe and Australia in January 2024, Polestar 4 is now officially on sale in the United States with a starting price of $54,900.

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Electric Driver

APRIL 26, 2024

The 2025 Polestar 3 represents the newest member of Polestar’s growing family of premium electric vehicles. Underpinned by a dedicated EV platform, the Polestar 3 promises to deliver an electrifying […] The post 2025 Polestar 3 Profile appeared first on Electric Driver.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 27, 2024

Polestar has announced plans to cut around 15 percent of its workforce around the world, as the Volvo-owned electric vehicle (EV) maker looks to reduce costs and work toward making its products profitable. “As part of this business plan, we need to adjust the size of our business and operations,” a Polestar spokesperson said.

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Teslarati

MARCH 14, 2024

Polestar reduced the prices of the Polestar 3 electric SUV in the United States before it was even available, as demand questions loomed for the automaker’s newest addition. The Plus Pack includes a 1,610-watt Bowers & Wilkins premium audio system with 25 speakers and a subwoofer specifically designed for the Polestar 3.

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Teslarati

MARCH 9, 2024

Now, Geely-owned EV maker Polestar has also announced plans to exit the FCAI, following Tesla’s lead, according to Reuters. The automaker still remains a member of the FCAI at the time of writing, though it expressed concern over Tesla and Polestar’s departures. What are your thoughts?

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Polestar has highlighted the inclusion of a digital rearview mirror in the Polestar 4 crossover, along with the ability to toggle between that and a traditional rearview mirror display. Credit: Polestar “This isn’t a gimmick. There are genuine motivations for taking this decision,” said Polestar 4 Product Manager Ola Aldensjö.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Swedish electric performance carmaker Polestar recently announced that it has secured $950 million in external funding from a group of international banks. The funding was announced by Polestar in a press release. As per Polestar, the funding is being provided by 12 banks. Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath welcomed the new funding.

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Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Polestar is working with StoreDot to bring their extreme fast charging (XFC) technology to production. At Polestar […] The post Polestar and StoreDot to showcase extreme fast charging technology in Polestar 5 prototype appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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CN EV Post

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Polestar Destinations are located on the outskirts of the city and occupy a larger area than Polestar Spaces, which are located in the heart of the city. The post Polestar's first Polestar Destination in China opens in Shenzhen appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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InsideEVs

APRIL 12, 2024

The company increased Polestar 4 deliveries in China, but the Polestar 2 was down 50% year-over-year.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

During a recent announcement, Polestar China CEO Shen Ziyu revealed that the company has entered into an agreement with Tesla to become one of the EV maker’s first partners for its Supercharger Network in the country. This effectively makes Polestar the second carmaker in China to partner with Tesla for access to the Supercharger Network.

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Electrek

MARCH 20, 2024

Polestar (PSNY) has officially teamed up with Tesla, granting its EVs access to Tesla’s Superchargers in China. Polestar EVs gain.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Polestar 4 electric SUVs destined for North America will be built at a Renault plant in Busan, South Korea, alongside a previously announced assembly plant in China.

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Electric Cars Report

JUNE 23, 2023

Polestar will be returning to the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed on 13-16 July, debuting new products including Polestar 3, the limited production Polestar 2 BST edition 230, and the upgraded model year 2024 Polestar 2 which introduces more range, greater efficiency, rear-wheel drive, faster charging, and design enhancements.

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CN EV Post

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

All versions of the Polestar 3 will be equipped with a rear-biased dual-motor powertrain, with electric torque vectoring via a dual-clutch system for the rear motor. The post Polestar to debut electric SUV Polestar 3 on Oct 12 appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Polestar, the Swedish electric performance car brand, is introducing a new flexible lease program offered by Polestar Financial Services in the United States. The Polestar Flexible Lease program allows customers flexibility and convenience to suit their specific vehicle needs.

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Electrek

JANUARY 15, 2024

With a new European boss who brings extensive experience from Polestar, Maserati, and Audi, Lucid aims to build its brand in new markets. more… The post Lucid (LCID) poaches Polestar, Maserati exec to spearhead European EV offensive appeared first on Electrek. California-based Lucid Motors (LCID) is expanding globally.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Volvo spun off Polestar years ago, but the Chinese-owned Swedish automaker has been footing part of the bill for Polestar’s operations since then. Things are changing for Polestar, however, as Volvo will hand the brand over to parent company Geely to focus on its growth and stability.

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Electrek

MARCH 27, 2024

Polestar revealed its second electric SUV, the Polestar 4 , will have a starting price tag of $56,300 (including $1,400 destination fee) with up to 300 miles range. A new luxury electric SUV is hitting the US market to take on Tesla’s best-selling Model Y.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Amazon’s streaming service, Prime Video, is now available as an app in the Polestar 2, marking the vehicle’s latest video platform addition to its operating system (OS). Prime Video has officially launched in the Polestar 2, according to a press release shared on Wednesday.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 18, 2023

Polestar pulled the covers off of its latest offering — the Polestar 4 — at the Shanghai auto show this week to reveal the very latest thinking on how to make a car that can be called an SUV but which resembles a coupe — or coupé if you live in Europe or the UK. […]

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Electric Driver

APRIL 25, 2024

The 2025 Polestar 4 is an innovative all-new electric SUV coupe. What’s New As a brand-new model, the Polestar 4 introduces a fresh SUV coupe design. Moreover, the interior space and versatility cater […] The post 2025 Polestar 4 Profile appeared first on Electric Driver. Its sleek, aerodynamic styling sets it apart.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Rental car company Hertz recently announced plans to slow down its electrification strategy by selling off some electric vehicles (EVs), and now the company has halted its plans to purchase EVs from the Polestar. At the time of writing, neither Hertz nor Polestar has responded to Teslarati’s requests for comment.

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Electric Cars Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Polestar and Luminar are expanding their collaboration and integration of long-range LiDAR technology in future Polestar vehicles. The utilisation of LiDAR technology continues to gain momentum as the global focus on next-generation safety and autonomy increases.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The electric vehicle brand Polestar has announced that it plans to make the first EV with extremely fast-charging, semi-solid-state battery cells from the tech firm StoreDot. The announcement was made as part of a Polestar Day event held in Los Angeles on Thursday, where the companies demonstrated both the charging of StoreDot’s.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The introduction of the Polestar 2 catapulted the brand into the mainstream, delivering Polestar’s signature Scandinavian design in a vehicle ready for the masses. It has been well received to date, with Polestar vehicles making their way into the homes of more than 150,000 customers.

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Electric Cars Report

APRIL 12, 2024

Polestar announced a significant 40% decrease in first-quarter deliveries, reflecting challenges within the electric vehicle sector amid a slowdown in demand. The Swedish electric vehicle maker delivered approximately 7,200 cars in the first quarter, including 1,200 Polestar 4 in China.

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The Driven EV News

MARCH 7, 2024

VW says it is reviewing car lobby membership after EV specialists Tesla and Polestar quit over its stance against vehicle emission standards. The post “It is concerning:” Volkswagen may quit car lobby after Tesla and Polestar pull plug appeared first on The Driven.

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Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Polestar is joining stakeholders in the electricity grid sector with a large-scale vehicle-to-grid (V2G) project in Gothenburg, Sweden, funded by the Swedish Innovation Agency Vinnova and piloting a large fleet of Polestar 3 cars.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Volvo will stop funding Polestar and is considering a move that could give parent Geely greater control of the EV brand, Reuters reported Thursday. The news comes after Polestar announced that it missed already-reduced 2023 delivery targets.

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