All Polestar articles
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ArticlePolestar continues to ring the changes as CEO Thomas Ingenlath steps down
It is all change at Swedish EV brand Polestar as CEO Thomas Ingenlath follows design director Maximilian Missoni out the door
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ArticleMissoni leaves Polestar
Polestar has appointed Philipp Römers as its new head of design, replacing Maximilian Missoni who headed up the Swedish EV brand design department for six years
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ArticleGoodwood 2024: hypercars, fireworks and crashes
Car Design News reports on the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed
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ArticleThe Polestar 3 breaks cover in Copenhagen
Polestar debuted its full-sized SUV to media, dealers, and customers at a special event in Copenhagen, showing off a crucial model for the brand as it inches closer to a full lineup
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ArticlePolestar 6 confirmed
Good news for sports car fans – Polestar’s 02 roadster concept will go into production as the Polestar 6
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ArticlePolestar kicks off third annual design contest
Polestar’s 2022 annual design contest will challenge budding car designers to tackle performance and sustainability
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ArticleMaximilian Missoni talks Polestar 5 design
Car Design News joined Polestar’s design lead Maximilian Missoni at the Goodwood Festival of Speed to discuss how the Precept concept influenced the new Polestar 5
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ArticlePolestar Unveils O2 Concept
The Polestar O2 is a sporty roadster which aims to be a “halo statement” for the electric luxury brand
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ArticlePolestar exterior design lead examines 2024 model
The Polestar 5 is set for launch in 2024, and will be based on the Precept concept car
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ArticlePolestar announces global design contest winners
Multi-modal garage concepts, air-purifying vehicles, and treehouses are among the winners in Polestar’s annual design competition
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ArticleExclusive interview: Maximilian Missoni, head of design, Polestar
Car Design News contributing editor Guy Bird spoke to Polestar’s head of design Maximilian Missoni about sustainability goals, future products and brand identity
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ArticlePolestar’s design competition returns with eco focus
Following the success of its inaugural contest in 2020, Swedish EV brand Polestar has launched its second annual design contest for student and professional designers
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ArticleT. Jon Mayer takes over exterior design at Volvo; Missoni Moves exclusively to Polestar
People changes at Volvo and Polestar underline the separation between the two brands
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ArticlePolestar’s sustainability mission becomes all-encompassing
Polestar hopes to produce climate-neutral cars by 2030, which could have a big impact on design
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ArticlePolestar Design contest winners announced
An airship, an inclusive, autonomous pod, and an electric yacht were among the winning designs for Polestar’s inaugural design contest launched in June 2020
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NewsPolestar launches annual design competition
Polestar announces a new design contest geared to inspire and promote automotive creativity, open to both students and professional designers
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ArticlePrecept - Polestar’s manifesto of intent
The Polestar Precept concept car was intended for a Geneva 2020 launch, and we were fairly excited to have a look at what Polestar had been working on. The Polestar 2 was innovative, in many ways, but was also based on an old Volvo concept. The Precept is the first concept car designed from scratch by the Polestar team.
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VideoPolestar Precept design video
Thomas Ingenlath goes into some detail about the sustainable approach to the interior materials and decries the ‘excessive use of virgin plastics’ in standard interiors. This video also includes an explanation of the animated proximity sensor in the UX
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ArticleHMI walk through: Polestar 2
The Polestar 2 combines a large portrait central display with a fully digital instrument cluster. Watch Screens latest video review to see how the two combine to create a compelling UX
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ArticleDesign interview: Thomas Ingenlath, Polestar
“We have to play our role in ensuring that the transition into the new age is a successful one”