Polestar hits go on Hertz electric car partnership
Dedicated electric vehicle firm Polestar has commenced deliveries of Polestar 2s to Hertz rental car agents around the world as part of a five-year agreement between the two companies.
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Polestar 3 SUV to debut October
The Polestar 3 electric performance SUV will be officially launched globally in October 2022. It will feature a dual motor drivetrain and a large battery, with an estimated 600km plus range (WLTP).
Polestar launches referral and rewards program
A Polestar referral program has launched in Europe (including the United Kingdom), South Korea and North America which applies to all new vehicle purchase methods.
Polestar invests in fast charging battery firm
Polestar has made its first financial investment in another company, becoming a shareholder in Israel-based extreme fast charging pioneer StoreDot with both aiming to explore the technology for future Polestar EVs.
Polestar rolls out P2.0 OTA update, gets support from customers
The Polestar 2 has only just landed in Australia, and already the model is set to inherit a series of changes via Polestar’s latest P2.0 over-the-air (OTA) update.
Hertz to buy 65,000 EVs
Hertz and Polestar’s new global partnership includes purchasing up to 65,000 EVs over five years, starting with the Polestar 2.
Polestar and MobilityXlab partner
Polestar has joined Sweden-based innovation hub MobilityXlab. MobilityXlab facilitates collaboration between tech start-ups with pioneering ideas within mobility and connectivity, and the partnership is expected to unlock more opportunities to advance future mobility.
Polestar roadster EV revealed
The Polestar O₂ concept envisions a new age for electric roadsters and is the second to reflect the Polestar Precept design.
Polestar seeks help for climate-neutral car
Polestar is collaborating with global suppliers to speed up development of a climate-neutral car, and also seeks research for it.
Ford and Volvo reunite to tackle battery recycling challenge
As global sales of electric vehicles surge, more groups are sinking investment into researching potential battery recycling processes. Ford and Volvo are the latest groups to announce that they’re investigating the space.
