Polestar raises the price of its single-motor Polestar 2 by $2,500
The dual-motor variant only saw its cost rise by $700.
Polestar 2
Polestar's long range single motor Polestar 2 arrives in the US
The most affordable member of model lineup is now available to purchase.
Vivaldi releases the first web browser for Android Automotive
It's available on Polestar 2 vehicles.
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The entry-level 2022 Polestar 2 will have an EPA-estimated range of 270 miles
The automaker also released a new OTA update.
Polestar will increase its EV's horsepower with a €1,000 software update
The update is available now in some European countries, and it will hit the US and Canada this spring.
Polestar gives owners two years of free fast charging from Electrify America
You're limited to 30 minutes at a time, but that might be enough.
Volvo’s new in-car app squeezes every last mile out of your EV’s battery
The Range Assistant can automatically adjust your climate control.
For Polestar, the twos are anything but terrible
As the company enters its second model year, the Polestar 2 gets a long range FWD variant.The entry-level Polestar 2 with a single motor will start at $45,900
The 2022 EV will also offer custom configurations.
The Polestar 2 offers Volvo quality in a performance EV
Polestar's first stab at an EV is a success.
Polestar 2 update turns your phone into a digital car key
Polestar is catching up with Tesla through software upgrades.
The Polestar 2 is getting a cheaper, single-motor option
The EV will have a longer range in cooler climates if you add a new heat pump.
Polestar wants its cars to be carbon-neutral by 2030
The company will rethink its entire production process to achieve this.
Spotify's shared playlist queue feature expands to Polestar 2 vehicles
The EV is currently the only car with Android Automotive.
Polestar 2 OTA update improves range and DC charging speeds
The OTA will roll out sometime in the next few weeks.
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Every Polestar 2 is being recalled over a power-killing software glitch
Affected vehicles will require a software update and new inverters.
The Polestar 2's real-world range can't beat Tesla's Model 3
Its EPA-rated range is 233 miles, which is much shorter than its 275-mile expected range.
Polestar 2 EV recalled over glitch that can cut power while driving
No one has been hurt so far.
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