Polestar 2

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According to Polestar, their ‘2’ is not quite like every other fully electric sedan out there. The Swedish brand is touting the 2’s driving dynamics and connectivity, saying that it was engineered to be agile and responsive, while respecting Volvo’s safety philosophy. The Polestar 2 will go on sale in…

The Polestar Precept Concept should have been the star of the 2020 Geneva Motor Show. It had all the right characteristics needed to dominate an auto show in this day and age: an electric powertrain, a fighter jet-worthy array of sensors to enable semi-autonomous features, a gorgeous design and the…

Audi’s 2020 e-tron Sportback will arrive at US dealerships this summer, the automaker has confirmed, pricing up the four-door fastback EV and confirming range estimates ahead of its launch. Announced back in November 2019, the e-tron Sportback will be Audi’s second all-electric production vehicle in the e-tron family, following the…

In the world of electric cars, Tesla remains the 800-pound gorilla — but its silverback status is about to be challenged by a whole host of other carmakers. New companies like Rivian and Bollinger are poised to take it on from the startup side, while existing automotive goliaths like Ford,…

Cars Published on April 30th, 2020 | by Jose Pontes April 30th, 2020 by Jose Pontes  The European passenger plug-in vehicle market had 84,000 registrations in March (+41% year over year/YoY), a great performance considering the effect that several lockdowns across the continent have had. Furthermore, this is while the…

Having no internal combustion engines does not make electric cars safer. It is widely considered that if a battery catches fire, the results would be much more catastrophic than a gasoline explosion.… Read More

Polestar’s parent company is Volvo, which is a pioneer in auto safety. The company is using the Polestar 2 EV to showcase the group’s latest safety tech. That includes the first use of new front-inner-side airbags and a new Acoustic Vehicle Alert System that warns pedestrians with a soundtrack similar…

The fast-approaching Polestar 2 EV may be the first production car to use Android Automotive OS, but that means iPhone owners will be left out in the cold at first if they want full access to Apple’s in-car system. Priced up for its US release last week, the Polestar 2…

In Cars, International News, Polestar / By Gerard Lye / 29 April 2020 10:18 am / 0 comments As the sub-brand of Volvo, Polestar makes very little compromises when it comes to the safety of their electrified vehicles. With production of the company’s second vehicle, the Polestar 2, well underway,…