What's the most Polestar car in the back catalogue?
BBC TopGear India|November 2023
Can you look at a car and instantly declare it a modern classic? If you can do it with any car it'll be the 2019 Polestar 1, a ravishing statement of intent that announced Volvo's posh new electric brand to the world.
What's the most Polestar car in the back catalogue?

It was revealed in October 2019 at Auto Shanghai - a sign of where the money had come from. The 1 looked very much like the 2013 Volvo Concept Coupe, a car penned by the firm's design chief Thomas Ingenlath, who had since gone on to... [checks notes] become CEO of Polestar. Not all electric startups have the benefit of a fully formed concept wedged down the back of a filing cabinet.

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