Polestar, Brand's First SUV 'Polestar 3'... "World Premiere in October"

Polestar's first-ever SUV, the 'Polestar 3'.
Photo by Polestar

[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Hyun-seok] Swedish high-performance premium electric vehicle brand Polestar will unveil its first-ever sports utility vehicle (SUV), the 'Polestar 3,' globally for the first time this October.

On the 8th, Polestar announced that it will officially enter the rapidly growing SUV market in the automotive industry with the high-performance large electric SUV Polestar 3.

The Polestar 3 is expected to be equipped with dual motors and a large battery. It aims to achieve a driving range certification of over 600 km based on the Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) standard. It will showcase advanced highway autonomous driving capabilities through the integration of class-leading LiDAR sensors and centralized computing technology from NVIDIA, a global leader in AI.

The Polestar 3 will be unveiled globally for the first time this October with new videos and images. In some markets, customer orders for the Polestar 3 will begin on the day of the unveiling. Production of the Polestar 3 will start in 2023, with manufacturing planned in the United States and China.

Thomas Ingenlath, CEO of Polestar, said, "The Polestar 3 is a premium large electric SUV befitting the era of electrification. Polestar's design identity has evolved to be more intense and distinctive, reflecting 'sportiness' in the SUV, allowing us to stay true to Polestar's core value of 'performance.'"

Starting with its first large electric performance SUV, the Polestar 3, Polestar plans to launch new models annually over the next three years and expand into more than 30 global markets by the end of 2023. The company aims to sell 290,000 units by 2025.

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