First drive: Polestar 2 refresh adds better handling, longer range – and a bigger price tag
Newly released Polestar 2 refresh offers a step-change in premium sportiness, and a higher ticket price.
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Riz is the founder of carloop based in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV data, insight reports and trends. He is a mechanical engineer who spent the first 7 years of his career building transport infrastructure before starting carloop. He has a passion for cars, particularly EVs and wants to help reduce transport emissions in Australia. He currently drives a red Tesla Model 3.
Polestar reaches global production milestone of 150,000 EVs and counting
After starting global production back in 2020 of its Polestar range, it has revealed that it’s now produced 150,000 cars.
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Polestar 3, Polestar 5 prototypes and Ioniq 5 N showcased at Goodwood festival of speed
Multiple performance orientated EVs showcased at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK.
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Polestar 2 now gets YouTube and more with new OTA software update
Polestar 2 owners and new customers are about to get major entertainment and range feature updates with the new OTA software update.
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Polestar 2’s most affordable model now showing in inventory
Polestar's popular most affordable single-motor variant now showing in inventory for delivery within weeks.
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New federal EV tax deals will deliver $20k saving for BYD Atto 3 leases
New fringe benefit tax exemptions and novated leases are making EVs affordable for savvy buyers. A BYD Atto 3 electric SUV is now more attractive than a Honda HR-V.
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Polestar charges into electric rideshare market in new deal with Uber
Swedish carmarker seals new Australian deals for ridesharing and hire of its Polestar 2s, including for Uber's new Custom Electric service.
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Tesla Model Y vs Polestar 2: Stormtrooper up against Iceman
The Tesla Model Y is an "inflated bubble" according to some, while the Polestar 2 has street cred cool. But what are the differences beyond their look?
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Video: Polestar 2 road trip converts an EV skeptic
Two EV novices make it to Canberra and are surprised at lack of ultra fast-chargers, but Annie has been convinced EVs are the way to go.
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Hertz in mega EV deal with General Motors, Uber to drop ICE from key fleets by 2030
Hertz and Uber announce big plans for a large-scale transition to electric vehicles.
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