Polestar Drops the Big Reveal in Singapore
Guess what? Polestar—the electric dream you’d only seen on racetracks—has officially hit the streets of Singapore. It’s a joint venture between Volvo Cars and Geely Holdings, but it’s more than just a fancy name.
From Racing Roots to Street‑Slick Supercars
Back in the day, Polestar started as Volvo’s turbo‑charged racing crew. For a while, Volvo cars in this region had a “Polestar Optimised” tweak—think ECU‑level giddy up for extra punch.
Fast forward, and Polestar took a bold pivot: it spun off into its own brand, laser‑focused on making high‑performance, all‑electric beasts. No more “just another Volvo”—the cars are still friends with Volvo’s design and parts but stand apart with wildly modern looks and a hardcore “fast‑and‑furious” vibe.
Why You’ll Love the Distinctive Style
- Avant‑garde aesthetics: Polestar’s interiors and exteriors have a futurism‑first angle that’ll make your neighbours ask, “What’s that new electric thing?”
- Performance‑centric DNA: From the lightning‑fast acceleration to that sleek aerodynamic shape, it’s all built for the thrill.
- Shared perks: Because of the close relationship with Volvo, you can expect quality, safety, and some design harmony.
Takeaway
Polestar’s Singapore launch is more than a marketing moment; it’s the birth of a new chapter in electric performance. Whether you’re a speed junkie or just love a car that looks like it stepped out of a sci‑fi movie, this brand has something for everyone.
Electric variations
Polestar 2 Hits Singapore: The Drive‑and‑Race Combo
Everyone’s talking about the Polestar 2 – the electric car that’s poised to turn heads on the island’s roads. It’s sold in three different trim levels, each with its own personality.
Quick Rundown of the Versions
- Standard Range (Single Motor) – the entry‑level, more affordable choice.
- Long Range (Single Motor) – the same power but a bigger battery.
- Long Range Dual Motor – the pinnacle of performance and range.
What They Offer
Standard Single Motor
Long Range Single Motor
Long Range Dual Motor
Price Tags
Prices start at $214,000 for the Long Range Single motor and climb to $240,000 for the Dual‑motor version. The Standard single motor is slated to arrive by the end of the first quarter of 2022.
Option packs
Polestar 2: Upgrade Your Drive With Two Fun Packages
1⃣ The Pilot Pack – Safety That’s Almost as Smart as Your Phone
Want a car that looks out for you? The Pilot Pack delivers a whole crew of safety features that’ll have you feeling like you’re in a VIP parking lot.
- Pixel LED headlights – Bright, sharp, and as stylish as your favorite pair of sunglasses.
- Adaptive Cruise Control & Pilot Assist – Think of it as your personal chauffeur who never complains.
- Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) – Looks for cars that might be hiding behind you and gives you a friendly nudge.
2⃣ The Performance Pack – Because Who Doesn’t Love a Little Extra Power?
Only for the Dual‑Motor Polestar 2, this pack is all about turning heads and shaving off those extra seconds.
- 20‑inch forged aluminium wheels – Bigger, stronger, and ready to rumble.
- Upgraded Brembo brakes with monoblock calipers at the front – Feel the grip, taste the speed.
- Adjustable Öhlins Dual Flow Valve dampers – Fine‑tune your ride like you’re customizing a video game character.
- Continental SportContact 6 tires – Grip so good you could do a skid in a parking lot (just kidding).
3⃣ Plus Pack – The Untouched Standard Package from Wearnes Automotive
All Polestar models from Wearnes Automotive ship with the Plus Pack so you get the very best right out of the box.
- 13‑speaker Harman Kardon audio system – Enveloping sound that turns every trip into a concert.
- Panoramic glass roof – Sun or stars, front view will always be breathtaking.
- WeaveTech upholstery – Comfortable, stylish, and it looks like it was woven by a wizard.
Pick the one that suits your style, whether you’re all about safety, performance, or the ultimate comfort package, Polestar 2 has got you covered.
New destination
Polestar’s New Lounging Spot in Singapore
Coming Soon: Polestar Destination
Hey car lovers! The long‑awaited Polestar showroom is about to hit Singapore’s streets. Polestar Destination is slated to open its doors in January 2022, right on 45 Leng Kee Road.
That’s the exact patch of concrete that once housed an Infiniti showroom—now it’s turning into the ultimate home for the sleek Polestar 2.
What Makes this Spot Special?
- Modern, minimalist design that screams “future‑forward.”
- Hands‑on test drives for anyone curious about the Polestar 2’s electric punch.
- Instant access to exclusive Polestar events and community meet‑ups.
Why You Should Be Excited
It’s not just a showroom; it’s a destination. Think of it as the heart where tech meets style, where you can see the Polestar 2 in all its glory, feel the vibe, and maybe even snatch up a signed poster from the event staff. The place promises a blend of inspiration and innovation that’s hard to find in the usual car mall spot.
Quick Tip
Don’t miss the chance to get a sneak peek ahead of January—Polestar fans are already lining up for the launch.
Stay in the Loop
We’re tracking every update from the launch in full detail, so keep your eyes peeled on all Polestar news channels—you won’t want to skip this electrifying chapter!
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First published by Torque, this scoop is a fresh spin on the newest addition to the electric car community. Stay tuned and celebrate the future in style with Polestar!
