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The first car without a rear windshield to go into production

The first car without a rear windshield to go into production

Now in the history books is the first production model without a rear glass with news coming out of Sweden and the new all-electric vehicle Pole Star 4.

The Polestar 4, the fastest model yet in the Swedish company’s relatively short history, takes styling cues from the Precept concept and sits between the Polestar 2 sedan and the recently unveiled Polestar 3 SUV.

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with The length is 4,839 metres Fairly large in size Width 2.139 m Very dynamic in appearance and with Wheelbase approximately 3 metres (2,999 mm) is particularly spacious on the inside. The dynamism, at the same time, is strengthening Low muzzle, sloping roof towards tail and the Doors without window frames – in classic coupe style. The icing on the cake is the tailgate design, which doesn’t have a traditional glass front and thus manages to steal impressions.

internally The centrally placed mirror is there, but in this case it’s a small mirror-shaped screenwhich displays the image it receives from the relevant camera, located on the back of the Polestar 4.

Its basic version with Electric motor producing 272 hp and four-wheel drive with Two engines make 544 hpthose who are able to It accelerates from standstill to 100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds. This means that it is the fastest car in the history of the brand – albeit a short one.

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Both versions have the same thing A battery with a capacity of 102 kWhwho guarantees Autonomy greater than 500 km And he has potential DC charging with a power of 200 kW or AC charging up to 22 kW. It also saves battery Two-way chargingto supply power to external devices.

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The driver can choose between performance and energy saving New Driving Profile Programwhile the most powerful version provides – in the second case, energy saving – possibility Disable one of the two electric motors.

The more powerful version of Polestar 4 comes with Semi-active suspensionwhile the Swedish company offers a choice between Measures 20 to 22 inches. For its active safety they charge 12 cameras, radar and 12 ultrasonic sensors While passive has – among other things – nine airbags.

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From a digital point of view, the Polestar 4 dashboard provides 10.2 inch dashboard screen And one more 15.4 inches in the center for multimedia, navigation and connectivity. It is also impressive 14.7-inch front screen within the driver’s field of vision, but are designed not to obstruct his vision and to avoid distractions.

The central infotainment screen is horizontal and includes Android Automotive Operating System. Thanks for this she has Google Mapsthe digital assistant google assistantand the electrical application status google apps. to contact includes Apple CarPlay And for audio, the system is available as an option Harmon Kardon with 12 speakers.

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Polestar will enter into Production next November 2023 Geely factory in China. Its availability will start from the Asian country market, while In 2024 it is expected in Europe as well as in the USA. According to the Swedish company, Its price will start at around 60,000 eurosBut of course we will have to wait for the prices on our continent.

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