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Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor with Performance Pack
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2024 Polestar 4 review: Electric SUV steps up performance to take on Tesla Model Y, Porsche Macan EV

July 7, 2024July 7, 2024 Toby Hagon 5883 Views polestar, polestar 4

Things are about to get serious for Polestar with the imminent arrival of the Polestar 4. The mid-sized SUV is

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2025 Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor
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Lower-priced longer-range single-motor Polestar 3 to undercut BMW iX, Benz EQE and Lexus RZ

July 2, 2024July 2, 2024 John Mahoney 10091 Views 3, Long Range Single Motor, polestar

Polestar Australia has confirmed a new rear-wheel drive Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor SUV will join the line-up later

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Polestar 3 with Performance Pack
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Polestar 3 review: Large electric luxury SUV takes on Porsche, BMW, Audi and more

June 15, 2024June 14, 2024 Toby Hagon 3092 Views polestar, polestar 3

The Polestar 3 is the biggest and most luxurious car yet from this fledgling EV brand – and it’s a

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2024 Polestar.
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Polestar’s plan to survive and thrive: How an idiosyncratic EV start-up will carve its place in the electric space

May 18, 2024June 18, 2024 Toby Hagon 13837 Views Poleatar 3, polestar, polestar 4

Life’s about to get very busy for Sino-Swedish start-up Polestar as competition heats up in the EV market. China is

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2024 Polestar 3.
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2024 Polestar 3 family to grow: More affordable 650km-plus Single Motor model and hi-po ‘Beast’ incoming

May 15, 2024May 15, 2024 Toby Hagon 12398 Views BST, polestar, polestar 3

The Polestar 3 large luxury electric SUV due to start deliveries to customers in Australia in September will soon be

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2025 Polestar 5.
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Coming at you! Artificial Intelligence is disrupting electric car design – and Polestar is all-in

May 14, 2024May 13, 2024 Toby Hagon 10168 Views AI, artificial intelligence, polestar, polestar 3, polestar 4

EV start-up Polestar is embracing artificial intelligence as it turns to computer design to help shape its future models. The

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2025 Polestar 5 battery testing.
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Another battery breakthrough! Polestar 5 shows off ultra-fast 370kW EV charging

May 2, 2024May 2, 2024 John Mahoney 331583 Views battery, charging, polestar, polestar 5, porsche, StoreDot, Taycan

Polestar has released the first details of its pioneering next-generation battery technology that will close the gap between recharging an

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Polestar 4
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Polestar 4 now on-sale as mid-sized electric SUV targets Tesla Model Y

January 31, 2024January 31, 2024 Toby Hagon 3555 Views polestar, polestar 4

The Polestar 4 electric SUV is now officially on sale in Australia and targeting the top-selling Tesla Model Y with

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2024 Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive
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2023 electric car sales record led by Tesla, BYD and MG – but luxury brands are also doing plenty of EV heavy lifting

January 10, 2024January 11, 2024 Toby Hagon 7192 Views BYD, Hyundai, mg, polestar, Subaru, Tesla, Toyota, Volkswagen

BYD, Tesla and MG accounted for 74 percent of a record 87,217 EVs sold in Australia in 2023. Sales figures

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EVs of 2024: Polestar 4, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, Kia EV5, Volvo EX30 and BYD ute
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Every new electric vehicle coming to Australia in 2024

January 7, 2024January 16, 2024 Toby Hagon 19752 Views BYD, Chery, ford, GWM, Hyundai, jeep, Kia, mg, nissan, polestar, renault, Skoda, Subaru, Tesla, Toyota, Volkswagen, volvo

Sales of electric cars almost tripled in 2023 and Aussies had more models than ever to choose from. Excitingly, 2024

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Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025
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Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025

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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024
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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024

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The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023
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Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan
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Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

April 13, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan
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FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
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FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

January 10, 2021 EV Central team Comments Off on FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

Hydrogen electric vehicles, often called hydrogen fuel cells vehicles (FCEV), drive the same as regular EVs. They can have one

PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
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PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

July 27, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
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EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle
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EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

July 26, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

Best electric cars of 2021

The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000
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The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000

February 11, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000
The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz
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The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz

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