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The 2022 Polestar 2 and the 2021 Tesla Model 3 are incredibly close competitors, and the winner of this comparison will come down to a very thin margin.

You can't just walk into a Polestar store and buy a car. You have to order it online. As you might imagine, it's hard for Polestar to market its vehicles with its current business model. According to Automotive News, that's why Polestar is ready to change its tactics.

Polestar is one of the new kids on the block for EVs. According to Polestar's press release, the company has big plans for this year regarding physical shops that could prove to be a gamble worth taking. What does the brand offer the EV community, and what does Polestar have up its sleeve?

Long have we waited. Tesla has run the EV game for the better part of the last decade, and some real challengers to the throne are finally starting to appear. However, there's no better challenger to the dominance of the Tesla Model 3 than the 2022 Polestar 2. Math says that 3 is bigger than 2, but how does that logic apply to EVs?

In the 1980s, the Honda Motocompo was a scooter that folded up into the rear of the City Turbo II. But while it doesn't fold up, the Cake Makka electric scooter just got a similar capability with help from the Polestar 2.

Tesla has made quite a name for itself lately, which often is both a good and bad thing. The Palo-Alto-based brand now has many challengers rising to meet it as consumer demand for EVs amplifies. However, is it even possible to overthrow the brand that Elon Musk has managed to turn into not only a status symbol but an incredibly successful company? Polestar wants to try.

f you've never heard of Polestar, you aren't alone, but it's actually from Volvo. If you're confused, it's alright, we were too. Polestar is Volvo's electric performance subdivision brand, and it's striving to make a name for itself. The 2022 Polestar 2 will only be the second vehicle ever released by this lesser-known brand

Steep competition is hot on Tesla's heels. The electric sedan space, specifically, continues to grow with worthy rivals. And in one recent assessment, the Polestar 2 beat the popular Tesla Model 3. Not that Elon Musk should be worried, though.

Polestar might not be as big as Tesla yet, but it has big plans for its future vehicles. A new press release reveals that an "experimental" Polestar 2 showcased its racing chops at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Is it that much different from the previous Polestar models?

Many carmakers try to glam up their EVs, but some brands prefer to keep things simple. That's the case with the Polestar 2, a complex car with a simple, elegant design. Though it might not be the best EV of the year, the latest Polestar model offers something unique.

Many sporty vehicles are beginning to include driving aids to make it a bit safer to drive in the winter. The Polestar 2 is one such option, as it comes standard with all-wheel drive. Here's what you can expect from this luxurious car.

Electric vehicles seem like a great idea. They leave a much smaller carbon footprint. They are quieter. They’re more economical. As great as electric cars are, there’s one major problem. They simply don’t have the range needed to use them for long road trips. The good news is that using an EV for road trips is steadily becoming …

Although gas-powered cars are slowly being supplanted by EVs, ICE technology will stick around for a while yet. This means that even after EVs go mainstream, we’ll still have to deal with vehicle emissions. And while they’re cleaner, electric cars and trucks carry environmental penalties of their own. However, some automakers are trying to address …

In 2017, Polestar proved it was more than a producer of prototype cars. The Polestar 1 is an exceptional performance hybrid, drawing inspiration from vehicles like the Volvo X90. Unfortunately, Polestar made it clear from the beginning that its flagship would have a limited production run. Final purchase slots for the Polestar 1 have officially …

What makes a classic vehicle? Most people look at aesthetics, handling, comfort, usability, features, and rarity. And if you consider the latest cars that excel according to those criteria, you might think of the Maserati GranTurismo, Honda Civic Type R, or Lincoln Continental Coach Door Edition. MotorTrend agrees. A recent piece lists the above three among …

The conversation about electric vehicles is incomplete without mentioning the Tesla Model 3. Now that Volvo’s Polestar 2 is gaining traction in the electric vehicle market, the conversation gets even more interesting. But what makes these electric cars comparable? Without much ado, below is a glimpse into the two, and why the Model 3 still comes out on …

The Polestar 2 might be the perfect example of what happens when development teams suffer an “agile failure,” a term used among development teams when cooperation is absent. Sino-Swedish automotive brand, Polestar, has been forced to recall its Polestar 2 twice this year, and all within a month of one another. And if that wasn’t …

The 2020 Polestar 2 is being touted as the first electric car to have an Android Automotive operating system that is exclusively powered by Google. As the battle for the best electric car rages on, major auto manufacturers are finding ways to make their vehicles unique and more appealing to consumers. The race is on to …

First impressions are incredibly important for new automakers. Although Polestar has a connection to Volvo, the EV maker is actively trying to stand on its own two feet. The last month has been quite rough for Polestar, with two separate recalls issued for its Tesla Model 3 competitor, the Polestar 2. The first recall saw …

As the electric car market continues to grow, the Tesla Model 3 remains the model to beat. Motor Trend calls it one of the best sub-$50,000 EVs. But it now has a stylish new rival courtesy of Swedish brand Polestar: the Polestar 2. And as YouTube team Throttle House explains in its recent video, comparing …