The Polestar 2 has become smarter, with the Swedish automaker introducing over-the-air (OTA) updates. Available since last December, it allows the company to address certain issues and bugs, thus eliminating the need for customers to visit the dealer to fix software glitches and enabling them to enjoy the latest tech and functionality developments. “With OTA, […]
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The finalists for the 2021 North American Car, Truck and Utility of the Year Awards were recently announced but, across the Atlantic, the candidates for European Car of the Year have been revealed. 29 models will be competing for the honor this time around and all of them are new vehicles, which are either now […]
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Seen as how it’s a Volvo product, the Polestar 2 EV fastback is well adapted to handle darkness, whether it’s by night or by day (you get both in Scandinavia). Its main tool in such scenarios is its advanced lighting technology, such as the Pixel LED headlights or the adaptive rear lights, both of which […]
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The Polestar 2 has been in the news a lot recently for being recalled twice in a month, but the automaker now has some good news for owners and prospective customers. Polestar and parking technology company EasyPark have teamed up to develop an integrated parking app for Polestar 2. The EasyPark app is integrated into […]
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The all-electric Polestar 2 has been recalled once again, this time due to an issue with the inverter. At the start of October, Polestar announced a recall for all 2,189 vehicles delivered up until that point. That recall related to an issue with the Battery Energy Control Module and came after reports from several drivers […]
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The 2021 Polestar 2 is seen by many as the Tesla Model 3’s most significant rival to date, but can it put up a fight against the Model 3 Performance range-topper? On paper, the two EVs appear quite evenly matched, except for the 0-60 mph (0-96 km/h) sprint that the Tesla dispatches in 3.2 seconds, giving […]
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The Polestar 2 has an official range of 233 miles (375 km) under EPA estimates, which is below that of the Tesla Model 3 as well as the Swedish car manufacturer’s target. Polestar had been promoting an EPA-estimated range of 275 miles (442 km). Evidently, it has fallen well short of that target. The Polestar […]
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The all-electric Polestar 2 is being recalled, shortly after reports surfaced of owners experiencing significant issues. In a statement, the Swedish car manufacturer confirmed that it was recalling all examples of the Polestar 2 delivered to customers in Europe and China. All up, 2,189 vehicles have been delivered and the recall comes after three cars […]
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A number of Polestar 2 owners in Europe a reporting an issue with their electric vehicle that results in them stop working. Polestar has been delivering the 2 to owners in Europe for the past couple of months, and while many journalists appear impressed with what the Swedish automaker has created, dozens of owners have […]
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Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath spoke about his company’s plan to double the number of showrooms in existing markets before the end of this year, while also expanding to new countries in the Asia-Pacific region and the Middle East. The Swedish brand, co-owned by Volvo and Geely, currently produces Polestar 2 fastbacks in China and sells […]
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