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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.

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Polestar cuts price of Pilot Pack after features removed due to chip shortage

Electric carmaker Polestar drops price of safety-focused Pilot Pack after being forced to remove a number of inclusions due to global chip shortage.

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Polestar 2 electric fastback gets top ratings on safety

The Polestar 2 achieves five-star rating from ANCAP, gaining marks of at least 80% across all key safety factors.

2 min

Polestar 2 goes on sale in Australia with deliveries set to commence in March

The Polestar 2 electric fastback goes on sale in Australia, with deliveries of the first 180 vehicles set to commence in March.

1 min

Polestar’s Australian roadshow brings test drives to Brisbane

Swedish EV company moves its Polestar roadshow to the Brisbane showgrounds ahead of test-drives in Sydney and Melbourne.

2 min

Polestar unveils one-off ‘Arctic Circle’ edition to showcase its snow and ice shoes

Polestar 2 shows off snow and ice credentials in one-off Arctic Circle special edition.

The Polestar 2 in Thunder grey. Source: Polestar

4 min

Polestar 2 single-motor review: a performance marque reinvented?

My first impressions of the Polestar 2 were a bit underwhelming, but then I put the foot down.

5 min

Polestar 2 Standard Range RWD review: first impressions

Polestar 2 shows a maturing of the EV market, and is a welcome entrant for those interested in the Model 3, but wanting a better boot and/or towing capacity.