SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Polestar CEO Michael Lohscheller underscored the strategic importance of the company’s Busan production base, describing it as a critical bridge between Asian and North American markets as the premium electric-vehicle maker expands its global manufacturing footprint. Speaking with Korean reporters on Nov. 20 at Polestar Seoul Space in Yongsan, Lohscheller [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – In a bold move amid growing concerns over electric vehicle safety, Swedish automaker Polestar has introduced its latest model to the South Korean market. The company is leveraging its spotless safety record to distinguish itself from competitors, particularly in light of a recent fire involving a Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle in [...]
SEOUL, June 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Austrian automotive light maker ZKW Group, a subsidiary of South Koran tech giant LG Electronics Inc., said Thursday it will begin supplying smart headlamp modules for the flagship Polestar 3 SUV of Swedish premium electric vehicle brand Polestar. Scheduled for release in the third quarter, the headlamp incorporates the [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Swedish premium electric carmaker Polestar on Tuesday launched the Polestar 2, its first fully electric, high-volume model, in South Korea to gain a share in the local EV market. The Polestar 2 electric performance fastback is equipped with a 78kWh battery and can travel up 417 kilometers on a [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Swedish premium electric vehicle (EV) brand Polestar announced its official launch in South Korea on Tuesday, eyeing for a firm market foothold with a plan to release four EVs over the next three years. South Korea is one of the five countries in the Asia-Pacific besides China that Polestar, [...]