Polestar 5

Swedish-branded, Chinese-built hyper GT is huge on style, manic in pace and reasonably priced. But can it seduce with enough charisma to find Aussie buyers?

After ‘V1’ speed is reached, pilots commit to taking off. There comes a similar point in the development of new car models – where even if the market Polestar’s new electric flagship is expensive, indulgent and destined to be exclusive — but this Taycan rival is also one of the most convincing EVs we’ve tested so far.

Swedish Tesla rival Polestar will more than double its current showroom line-up by 2028 by adding a Polestar 7 small SUV, a second-generation Polestar 2 Polestar global details its three year plan to introduce four new vehicles to Australia, with two all-new models, one new-generation model, and one new variant on the table

Key Polestar executives say the Swedish EV manufacturer has the full confidence of its Chinese owner, Geely Holding, despite facing a long road to future Polestar faces a long road to profitability, but Geely has not turned off the investment taps yet

Five-and-a-half years after it was foreshadowed by the Precept concept, the Polestar 5 super-sedan was revealed overnight on the sidelines of the 2025 IAA $171,000-and-change is plenty of coin for any new car, but it’s considerably less than an equivalent Taycan – and not bad for 550kW.

Polestar has revealed its new Polestar 5 high-performance liftback at the Swedish carmaker’s Polestar Day event in Los Angeles, USA. While the company Hyper-quick EV challenger to Porsche Taycan promises new extra-fast charging tech and serious power and torque

The all-new large electric sedan from Polestar will soon race up the Goodwood hillclimb during the upcoming Festival of Speed event

Polestar has revealed that the forthcoming 5 four-door sports car will be based on a lighter bespoke chassis made from bonded aluminium

Polestar has teased the final look of the 5 flagship four-door GT in a YouTube series that shows the evolution from concept to production.

Sustainable materials and a plan to target the Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model S: what to expect from the Polestar 5 flagship electric sedan.