Polestar
Polestar, a brand born from the collaboration between Volvo and its parent company Geely, has emerged as a distinctive force in the realm of electric vehicles, with a focus on combining high performance and sustainability. Launched in 2017, Polestar represents a departure from traditional automotive norms, aiming to redefine luxury and driving excitement in the electric era.
At the heart of Polestar's identity is a commitment to delivering exhilarating performance without compromising on environmental responsibility. The Polestar 1, the brand's first production model, exemplifies this ethos. A plug-in hybrid grand tourer, the Polestar 1 marries a powerful gasoline engine with electric propulsion, offering drivers an electrified driving experience that's both efficient and engaging.
Transitioning further into the electric landscape, the Polestar 2 takes the brand's vision to a broader market. Positioned as a premium electric fastback, the Polestar 2 is designed to rival established players like Tesla. It embraces a fully electric powertrain, showcasing Polestar's dedication to pure electric mobility. With a blend of performance and practicality, the Polestar 2 appeals to those seeking both driving excitement and everyday usability.
Innovative technology is a hallmark of the Polestar experience. The Android Automotive OS, integrated into the infotainment system of the Polestar 2, stands out as a prime example. This partnership with Google brings seamless connectivity and a familiar user interface to the driving experience, underscoring Polestar's commitment to marrying modern luxury with cutting-edge tech.
Founded: 1996
Headquarters: Torslanda outside Gothenburg, Sweden
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Website: https://www.polestar.com/