Polestar 2 Dual Motor 78kWh Launch Edition 2020, Neil – EV Owner Review

Polestar 2 Launch Edition Dual Motor 78kW 2020, Neil - EV Owner Review

What first name would you like to appear in the review? 
Neil

 

What is the make and model of your EV?
Polestar 2 Dual Motor 78kWh Launch Edition

 

What year was your EV registered?
2020

 

How long have you owned your EV?
0 – 1 year

 

What is the mileage on your EV?
10,000 – 20,000 miles

 

How many EVs have you owned?
This is my first

 

What is the average mileage range you achieve from your EV when fully charged?
210

 

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Why did you choose this car?
It looks amazing, has character, goes like a rocket, reasonable range and company car tax benefits.

 

Positives – List 3 or more reasons why you love this car?

  • Pixel headlights
  • The way it looks
  • Performance.

 

Polestar 2 Launch Edition Dual Motor 78kW 2020, Neil - EV Owner Review
Polestar 2 pixel headlights

 

Negatives – List 3 or more things that you really don’t like about this car?

  • Small boot (relatively)
  • The range is less than expected
  • Plastic flap covers to the USB-C chargers.

 

Surprise us! Tell us something surprising about this car?
It is really comfortable and is full of tech. It is a nice place to be on a long drive and no complaints from the family.

 

What car are you interested in next and why?
Electric SUV – Volvo / Polestar / Audi / BMW.

 

What home charging unit do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
ROLEC EV – no issues, works well, looks pretty good. The app it has allows off-peak charging with a boost function.

 

What home electricity supplier & tariff do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
So Energy – I need to look around for a new supplier to make sure I am getting the best deal.

 

What public charging networks do you use? Would you recommend them to others and why?
Instavolt is my default, they always work.

 

Who do you insure your EV with? Would you recommend them to others and why?
n/a – company car.

 

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