Volvo Polestar Gallery/ Samantha Cooper / March 5, 2018 2:53 PM
Polestar01
Polestar02The styling doesn't stray far from Volvo's 'muscular box' design language.
Polestar03Polestar expects the car to appeal to fans of grand tourers, who drive a lot and like performance.
Polestar04All four corners have dramatic lighting.
Polestar05The Polestar 1 will be offered as a subscription—a kind of lease on steroids, with insurance and maintenance included
Polestar06The car will be built at a new production centre in Chengdu, China.
Polestar07A hybrid powertrain uses an internal combustion engine to power the front wheels, and twin electric motors at the rear, drawing on 34 kWh of battery power.
Polestar08Polestar is only planning to build 500 1s per year, but may increase that number if demand is there.