What name would you like to appear in the review?
Nathan
What is the make and model of your EV?
Polestar 2
What year was your EV registered?
2021
How long have you owned your EV?
From new
What is your estimated annual mileage?
5,000-10,000
What is the mileage on your EV?
1,000 – 5,000 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?
200
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Why did you choose this car?
Primarily the looks but also the power, the practical boot & it’s not a Tesla.
Positives – List 3 or more reasons why you love this car.
- Looks
- Power
- Practicality.
Negatives – List 3 or more things that you really don’t like about this car.
- Mobile App
- Interior could be more luxurious for a £50k car
- Rare connectivity problems.
Have you experienced any faults with the car? If so, what have they been?
Occasional but rare connectivity problems resolve themselves after about a day. Happened 2-3 times during ownership.
What are the standout tech features of the car?
Pixel LED headlights, steering assist, automatic breaking, Android Automotive, surround cameras, great sound system (all depending on what packs you have).
Surprise us! Tell us something people wouldn’t readily know about this car.
It’s a new brand so it’s not too well known yet and you rarely see them out and about. 0-60 is about 4.5 seconds in the dual motor.
Rate your EV out of 5.
What car are you interested in next and why?
BMW i4/iX or perhaps an I-PACE due to interior quality.
What home charging unit do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
Sync EV – because it’s very small, does not need a separate earth and because it has lots of features.
Rate your home charging unit out of 5.
What home electricity supplier & tariff do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
Octopus Go – 5p per kWh for 4 hours each night.
Rate your electricity supplier out of 5.
What public charging networks would you recommend to others and why?
I tend to only use free ones at colleges and supermarkets.
List your top 3 favourite public charging networks (in order of preference).
N/A
Who do you insure your EV with? Would you recommend them to others and why?
Company car insurance.
Rate your insurance provider out of 5.
Estimate how much money you save per month owning and running an EV compared to a petrol/diesel car.
£500.
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