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2026 Polestar 6.
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Hurry up MG Cyberster and Tesla Roadster! New Polestar 6 electric drop-top a sell-out success

November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 John Mahoney 4729 Views Cyberster, mg, polestar, Polestar 6, Roadster, Tesla

The battery-powered Polestar 6 roadster has been heralded a huge success after the first batch of 500 cars were snapped

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2024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor with Performance Pack interior.
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2024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor with Performance Pack review: Polestar builds a direct rival for the Tesla Model 3 Performance and Kia EV6 GT

August 27, 2023November 9, 2023 Bruce Newton 5157 Views Dual Motor, Hyundai Ioniq 6 Epiq, Kia EV6 GT, Long Range, Performance Pack, polestar, polestar 2, Tesla Model 3 Performance

2024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor with Performance Pack review: When it comes to the 2024 Polestar 2 everyone

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2024 Polestar 2.
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Forget Tesla! Polestar targets BMW and Mercedes-Benz as it hikes prices and aims upmarket in Australia with Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 SUVs, the Polestar 5 and the Polestar 6

August 25, 2023August 26, 2023 Bruce Newton 3624 Views bmw, Mercedes-Benz, polestar, polestar 2, Tesla

The Australian arm of the Swedish-Chinese electric car-maker Polestar has turned its back on Tesla as a rival, saying it

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2025 Polestar 5 review: First taste of Sweden’s super electric vehicle

July 28, 2023July 31, 2023 John Carey 5199 Views polestar, polestar 5

The Polestar 5 will be car like no other from the young, EV-only brand. Today’s Polestar 2, as well as

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EV comparison collage: Polestar 2, Tesla Model 3, Kia EV6, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Volvo XC40 Pure Electric
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Australia’s best-selling EVs: Are they worth it?

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Toby Hagon 4320 Views bmw, ev, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, mg, polestar, Tesla, volvo

EVs are still a relative niche compared with the overall Australian new-car market. Vehicles powered solely by electricity accounted for

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Tesla undergoing final quality inspection at the Gigafactory Berlin production line
LATEST Opinion 

Tesla? No. Merc… not yet. Why there’s not a single EV I would buy today

March 4, 2023March 5, 2023 Stephen Corby 3665 Views Hyundai, Kia, polestar, Tesla

The question I am most often asked – on an almost equal footing with “how do you stay so young,

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Polestar 3
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Polestar 3 price and specifications confirmed

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 Toby Hagon 4094 Views polestar

The Polestar 3 large electric SUV will be priced from $132,900 plus on-road costs when it arrives in Australia early

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Polestar 3
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Polestar 3 EV revealed

October 13, 2022October 22, 2022 John Carey 4506 Views polestar, polestar 3

Polestar 3 is the first SUV from the young Swedish EV-only outfit. And it’s an eye-catching piece of automotive design.

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EV comparison test: Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive v Kia EV6 Air v Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD v Polestar 2 Long Range FWD
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A third of Aussies back 2030 ICE ban claims Polestar survey

September 21, 2022October 11, 2022 EV Central team 2938 Views ICE, polestar

A survey commissioned by the electric vehicle maker Polestar has found 34 per cent of Australian drivers support a ban

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Polestar 6 electric roadster
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Polestar 6 revealed, Australian orders open for new EV roadster

August 16, 2022September 9, 2022 Toby Hagon 5388 Views polestar

The Polestar 6 has been revealed four years before first deliveries will begin, bringing to life the radical two-seat EV

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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

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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Hybrid 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

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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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