If you haven’t yet seen the cover art for the upcoming racing video game Need For Speed: Heat, it features a crazy-looking modified Polestar 1 shod in bright yellow, with huge fender flares and a massive rear wing, doing a donuts around a (Corvette) cop car. It’s exactly the sort of wild, fantastical thing that […] More…
Electrified performance car-maker Polestar on Tuesday announced more pricing information regarding the forthcoming Polestar 2, revealing that an optional Performance Pack will be available for €6,000 in Germany, The Netherlands, and Belgium – three of the car’s launch markets. In the United Kingdom, the Performance Pack will cost £5,000, wearing a price tag of 50,000 […] More…
Polestar 2 today officially announced the launch price for its first full-electric, mass market car: the Polestar 2. Unfortunately, the prices were only official for its launch markets, but do give those of us this side of the Atlantic an idea of what Polestar has in mind. Prices will start at 58,800 Euros in Germany, […] More…
Need for Speed is coming back on November 8th and the first trailer doesn’t just make the game look like a blast, it features an endlessly modified Polestar 1. Set in the fictional Palm City—which is in no way similar to any Floridian cities how dare you suggest that—Need for Speed Heat features all the […] More…
Volvo has announced a new long-term deal with a pair of battery makers. Helping ensure the supply of cells for the next generation of cars from both Volvo and electrified sports car brand Polestar. The deal is with CATL and LG Chem, two of the world’s leading battery suppliers. It covers the global supply of […] More…
Many Volvo diehards weren’t overly happy with the announcement that the Polestar performance brand would be reimagined as a dedicated electric vehicle company. It’s certainly hard to blame them. Polestar was a staple of the touring car scene, and while they still live on in the way of Cyan Racing and the Lynk & Co […] More…
Polestar has just launched a new platform for its in-vehicle infotainment system that it wants to encourage new developers to create new in-car digital experiences. The new system allows for Android developers to think outside the infotainment box. Adding new and innovative experiences to the standard system that comes with the vehicle. Apps tuned specifically […] More…
Worried about how fast your new Polestar will be able to go, now that parent Volvo is limiting its cars to “just” 112 mph? Well you don’t need to worry, according to a new report. A spokesperson for Polestar at the Geneva show told Car and Driver they “can confirm that Polestar will not be […] More…
It has long been reported that Polestar’s electric ambitions include 500 km (or roughly 310 miles) of range, and a recent teaser from the company seems to suggest that the reports were correct. Among a flurry of teasers, Polestar posted a video of a battery charging gauge. Along with the percentage of charge, it shows […] More…
The Polestar 2 will have a new Google-developed HMI system (that stands for Human Macine Interface, just in case you didn’t know) for the upcoming new Polestar 2 electric compact sedan. Polestar released a smartphone and tablet app today that allows you preview the new HMI interface. You can access and download the app using […] More…