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Zeekr's High-Performance Purple Wagon Is The EV You Really Want

Life takes you to interesting places. If you had told me at the outset of my career covering the auto industry that one day, the most fascinating vehicle I'd test drive would be a purple, high-performance all-electric station wagon from China, I would have asked you if you were on…

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Zeekr car brand coming to the UK next year with high-tech luxury

New European-designed, Chinese-made car company set to rival Audi, BMW and Mercedes

The Independent UK

Who is benefiting from Tesla's slump in Europe? Buyers are turning to these carmakers' EVs instead

Many have pointed to Elon Musk's embrace of far-right politics as a reason for Tesla's downturn. It's become an opportunity for these rival automakers.

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I've driven the ultra fast-charging Zeekr 7X – and it shows Chinese EVs are still better at premium design than driving experiences

Slick tech, great looks and a comfortable drive, the Zeekr 7X is here to compete with the premium players.

TechRadar

Polestar Waves The White Flag In China

Electric starup Polestar may be seeing a bit of a resurgence this year, but it's also pumping the brakes hard in the world's largest EV market.

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Samsung Wallet preps US users for a 'Buy now, Pay later' Early Access Program

Samsung started informing users of a "buy now, pay later" test in the U.S.

Android Central

Polestar Came Back With A Vengeance In Q1

Polestar, the company behind the U.S.-built Polestar 3 electric crossover, had a fantastic first quarter in terms of global sales. After recording a serious 15% dip in deliveries in 2024, the Swedish-based EV maker is back with a vengeance.

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I took the rear-windowless Polestar 4 on a three-day road trip – here’s why ditching the back glass was a good (and bad) idea

The Polestar 4 caused a stir when it was announced, but its controversial design choice is easy to live with.

TechRadar

The 2026 Polestar 2 Gets A New Battery And A Faster Infotainment System

The Polestar 2 has been around for five years, and until recently, it has been the company’s sole model. But even as the Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 hit showroom floors across the world, the Polestar 2 is sticking around until the end of the decade and will eventually get…

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Volvo’s CEO Is Out

Volvo Cars's Chief Executive Officer, Jim Rowan, will step down today. The company’s board of directors voted to replace him after three years at the helm of the Swedish automaker. Rowan, who was also the automaker's President, will be replaced by Håkan Samuelsson, who will serve a two-year term starting…

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The Lucid Air Gets A $4,000 Discount For Tesla Owners

Lucid Motors, the maker of the Air luxury electric sedan and Gravity SUV, is going after Tesla owners who want to jump ship. Until the end of March, wannabe customers can get up to $4,000 off an inventory 2025 Lucid Air if they trade in a Tesla EV.

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I've test-driven more than 20 electric cars in the past year – here are my top 8 EVs of 2025 so far

The past 12 months have been a busy time for electric vehicles, luckily we've driven a bunch of them. Here are our favorites of 2025 so far.

TechRadar

The Polestar 2 Is Still A Great Tesla Alternative, If You’ve Got The Cash

If you’re in the market for an EV that isn’t a crossover, your options are limited. If you’re looking to not support Elon Musk and Tesla, your options are even more limited. If you’re looking for something that ain’t an SUV, isn’t a Tesla and you’re not made of money…

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Can Nissan's New 'Real Car Guy' CEO Put It Back In The EV Race?

It's official: Nissan's CEO is on the way out. The brand has sealed the fate of its COVID-era chief and plans to replace him with someone who is focused on products, which, honestly, could be a great move if the new "car guy" appointee can pull off what seems like…

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Polestar's 'Trade In Your Tesla' $20,000 Deal Is Already A Hit

Electric-vehicle maker Polestar wants to capitalize on growing discontent around Tesla. Apparently, it's working.

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Tesla Owners: Want To Move On? Get $20,000 Off Of A Polestar 3 Lease

Some Tesla owners are more fed up with Elon Musk than ever and looking to dump the brand. Rival EV maker Polestar is wasting no time trying to scoop them up.

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Polestar 3 Gets Apple Digital Key Support, New Nvidia Processor

The Polestar 3 is getting two big updates, both on the software and hardware front. For starters, the all-electric crossover will get an over-the-air software update that will allow owners to use an Apple iPhone or Apple Watch to lock and unlock the car.

Android Central

Samsung Wallet expands its Digital Key support to Polestar and Volvo

Samsung detailed its recent Digital Key expansion for Galaxy phone users with the Wallet app.

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Volvo, Polestar EVs Get Samsung’s Digital Key Technology

Volvo and Polestar are enabling some of their electric vehicles to be locked and unlocked with a Samsung smartphone using something called a Digital Key.

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Can The Unusual Polestar 4 Make The Brand An EV Powerhouse, Or 'Saab 2.0'?

Of all the new electric vehicles headed to the U.S. market in 2025, the Polestar 4 is definitely one of the ones I find the most interesting.

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The Zeekr 7X Is A High-Voltage Luxury SUV Aiming For Europe And Beyond

Last year was a good year for Zeekr. Despite growing anti-China tensions, a softening Chinese economy, and overall weirdness in the EV market, it’s been largely nothing but net for the Sino-Swedish brand. It doesn’t even sell cars in America but it still stole the show at CES, while announcing…

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DeepSeek Is Already Making Its Way Into Chinese EVs

AI is a hot-button topic, especially in the automotive industry. As time marches forward, it seems like we’re all shifting from software-driven EVs, to shoehorning AI into every nook and cranny. Will it work? Who knows. But, the world’s latest low-cost AI Chinese darling, DeepSeek, is quickly ingratiating itself with…

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Chinese Cars Outsold British Cars In The U.S. Last Year

No truly Chinese brand sells in the U.S. market. Until last year, Chinese-built cars were subject to a 25% import tariff. Then it ratcheted up to 100% last summer. Despite this, and despite the fact that there are seven UK-based brands on sale in the U.S. market, American consumers still…

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Polestar 2 Comeback, Polestar 7 SUV Will Be Keys To Going Bigger

In the near term, electric vehicle startup Polestar's goal is to go more upmarket: more premium, more performance, more luxury. The Polestar 3 leads the way with starting at $67,500 in the U.S., the Polestar 4 will come in at $54,900 and the Polestar 5 will blow all of them…

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Other EV Companies Ditched Dealers. Polestar Is All-In On Them

At this point, it's no secret that car dealers in the United States haven't exactly welcomed electric vehicles with open arms.

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