The Polestar 1 verification prototype (VP) testing and evaluation program continues in the lead-up to production readiness in mid-2019. In addition to crash tests, aerodynamic evaluations and on-road testing, vital areas of assessment are chassis dynam…
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Watch Polestar 1 Carbon Fiber Body Endure Crash Test
Crashing a carbon fiber body is a whole new world compared to traditional steel bodies. In preparations for the production launch of its first-ever model, Polestar is investing millions of dollars into assembly lines, production sites, and different evaluations. In fact, the verification prototype production of the Polestar 1 has already started and the company is now using the […]
Watch Polestar 1 Carbon Fiber Body Endure Crash Test
Crashing a carbon fiber body is a whole new world compared to traditional steel bodies. In preparations for the production launch of its first-ever model, Polestar is investing millions of dollars into assembly lines, production sites, and different evaluations. In fact, the verification prototype production of the Polestar 1 has already started and the company is now using the […]
Polestar Evaluates Strength Of Carbon Fibre In Successful First Crash Test
Polestar has undertaken the first of a series of crash tests as part of the development of the Polestar 1. This represents the first time the Volvo Car Group has assessed the strength of a carbon fibre reinforced polymer body in a real crash situation….
Polestar 1 Prototypes Enter Production
Polestar will use the prototypes for crash tests, weather testing, and on-road assessments. Bringing an all-new vehicle to the masses takes time and a massive dedication of resources – both human capital and financial investments. Designers and engineers work hand-in-hand to create the new vehicle before the world sees the final product. But that’s not […]
Polestar 1 production officially begins in Sweden
Volvo’s electronic performance brand Polestar has finally begun production of their first vehicle, the Polestar 1, which was introduced by Polestar one year ago, and floated as a concept by Volvo in 2013. Yesterday, Polestar announced having completed 34 of the electric supercars on a dedicated production line in Gothenburg, Sweden. It bears mentioning, that […]
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First Polestar 1 Prototype Cars Start Production
Momentum in the development of the Polestar 1 has increased with the production of the first series of road-going verification prototype (VP) cars in Sweden. Produced for a number of purposes including crash tests, weather testing and on-road assessmen…
Polestar Shows First Details Of New Polestar Space Retail Lab
The location of the first Polestar Space retail environment will be confirmed soon and when it opens, the Polestar Space will bring a new approach to automotive retail. Instead of traditional car dealerships, Polestar Spaces will be environments where …
Polestar 1 Makes North American Debut In Pebble Beach
The United States is the coupe’s biggest market so far. The Polestar 1 is on a world tour as after receiving its European debut earlier this year at the Geneva Motor Show, the stunning coupe is now in Pebble Beach for its North American premiere. It’s an important event for the company considering United States […]
Polestar 1 to make North America in Monterey
The Polestar 1 World Tour continues with the brand’s debut in North America in Monterey, California, from 23-26 August. During Monterey Car Week, the Polestar 1 will be on display throughout the Monterey Bay area, including at the famous Pebble Beach C…
