POLE POSITION - SCANDINAVIAN CHIC

Alistair Charlton gets behind the wheel of the Polestar 2. Should the Scandi EV have Tesla worried?

- Alistair Charlton

A fresh-faced relative of Volvo, Polestar is a new all-electric car brand with the tag line ‘pure, progressive, performance’. The marque currently offers two models; first was the logically named Polestar 1, a limited-run, high-performance hybrid, followed by the equally logical Polestar 2, a five-door all-electric fastback. Should Tesla be worried? We’ve gone behind the wheel to find out…