Polestar 3 officially debuts with 300-mile range for a whopping $84k

Polestar 3 officially debuts with 300-mile range for a whopping $84k, will be manufactured in the US

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Check out the specs of the Polestar 3, see more photos, and watch a video premiere of the new EV.

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