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The GT created and even some lust, thanks to the gorgeous looks, 619 horsepower and respectable battery range of 60 miles. However, it was only ever intended as a halo vehicle to launch the brand and pave the way for the and other EVs. To that end, it’s now entering its final production run.Polestar had always planned to make just 1,500 copies of the Polestar 1, and it’s sticking to that. Most of those were allocated to Europe and other regions, and in keeping with that, the US market will get just 125 more from the final batch.Polestar started as Volvo’s performance brand, and the Polestar 1 design is actually based on the 2013 . With all that power and the smart-looking carbon fiber body, it can hit 60 MPH from a standing start in just 4.2 seconds. At the same time, the 34kWh battery lets you commute to work or grab groceries without using a drop of gas.Turn on browser notifications to receive breaking news alerts from EngadgetYou can disable notifications at any time in your settings menu.Turn onPolestar will only manufacture EVs from now on, so the Polestar 1 will be a singular model in the lineup. If you’re interested in buying one, you can join the queue at the company’s , provided you’re willing to pay a cool $156,500. Based on the rarity, though, the Polestar 1 is likely to hold that value as a collector car, and then some.All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publishing.

The GT created and even some lust, thanks to the gorgeous looks, 619 horsepower and respectable battery range of 60 miles. However, it was only ever intended as a halo vehicle to launch the brand and pave the way for the and other EVs. To that end, it’s now entering its final production run.Polestar had always planned to make just 1,500 copies of the Polestar 1, and it’s sticking to that. Most of those were allocated to Europe and other regions, and in keeping with that, the US market will get just 125 more from the final batch.Polestar started as Volvo’s performance brand, and the Polestar...

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