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I've test-driven more than 20 electric cars in the past year – here are my top 8 EVs of 2025 so far

The past 12 months have been a busy time for electric vehicles, luckily we've driven a bunch of them. Here are our favorites of 2025 so far.

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The Polestar 2 Is Still A Great Tesla Alternative, If You’ve Got The Cash

If you’re in the market for an EV that isn’t a crossover, your options are limited. If you’re looking to not support Elon Musk and Tesla, your options are even more limited. If you’re looking for something that ain’t an SUV, isn’t a Tesla and you’re not made of money…

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Can Nissan's New 'Real Car Guy' CEO Put It Back In The EV Race?

It's official: Nissan's CEO is on the way out. The brand has sealed the fate of its COVID-era chief and plans to replace him with someone who is focused on products, which, honestly, could be a great move if the new "car guy" appointee can pull off what seems like…

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Polestar's 'Trade In Your Tesla' $20,000 Deal Is Already A Hit

Electric-vehicle maker Polestar wants to capitalize on growing discontent around Tesla. Apparently, it's working.

InsideEVs

Tesla Owners: Want To Move On? Get $20,000 Off Of A Polestar 3 Lease

Some Tesla owners are more fed up with Elon Musk than ever and looking to dump the brand. Rival EV maker Polestar is wasting no time trying to scoop them up.

InsideEVs

Polestar 3 Gets Apple Digital Key Support, New Nvidia Processor

The Polestar 3 is getting two big updates, both on the software and hardware front. For starters, the all-electric crossover will get an over-the-air software update that will allow owners to use an Apple iPhone or Apple Watch to lock and unlock the car.

InsideEVs

Samsung Wallet expands its Digital Key support to Polestar and Volvo

Samsung detailed its recent Digital Key expansion for Galaxy phone users with the Wallet app.

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Volvo, Polestar EVs Get Samsung’s Digital Key Technology

Volvo and Polestar are enabling some of their electric vehicles to be locked and unlocked with a Samsung smartphone using something called a Digital Key.

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Can The Unusual Polestar 4 Make The Brand An EV Powerhouse, Or 'Saab 2.0'?

Of all the new electric vehicles headed to the U.S. market in 2025, the Polestar 4 is definitely one of the ones I find the most interesting.

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The Zeekr 7X Is A High-Voltage Luxury SUV Aiming For Europe And Beyond

Last year was a good year for Zeekr. Despite growing anti-China tensions, a softening Chinese economy, and overall weirdness in the EV market, it’s been largely nothing but net for the Sino-Swedish brand. It doesn’t even sell cars in America but it still stole the show at CES, while announcing…

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DeepSeek Is Already Making Its Way Into Chinese EVs

AI is a hot-button topic, especially in the automotive industry. As time marches forward, it seems like we’re all shifting from software-driven EVs, to shoehorning AI into every nook and cranny. Will it work? Who knows. But, the world’s latest low-cost AI Chinese darling, DeepSeek, is quickly ingratiating itself with…

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Chinese Cars Outsold British Cars In The U.S. Last Year

No truly Chinese brand sells in the U.S. market. Until last year, Chinese-built cars were subject to a 25% import tariff. Then it ratcheted up to 100% last summer. Despite this, and despite the fact that there are seven UK-based brands on sale in the U.S. market, American consumers still…

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Polestar 2 Comeback, Polestar 7 SUV Will Be Keys To Going Bigger

In the near term, electric vehicle startup Polestar's goal is to go more upmarket: more premium, more performance, more luxury. The Polestar 3 leads the way with starting at $67,500 in the U.S., the Polestar 4 will come in at $54,900 and the Polestar 5 will blow all of them…

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Other EV Companies Ditched Dealers. Polestar Is All-In On Them

At this point, it's no secret that car dealers in the United States haven't exactly welcomed electric vehicles with open arms.

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The three-year-old Chinese-made MG4 still remains the EV to beat in 2025 – here's why

At the cheaper-end of the EV market, the MG4 is a brilliant all-rounder.

InsideEVs

Dear Carmakers: Want Tesla Buyers? Hurry Up And Make Better EVs

“Yeah, he doesn’t really like that car,” my friend Cory told me about the Kia EV6. Cory and I have this mutual friend, a Tesla Model 3 owner, who’s looking to dump it as soon as possible. But so far, nothing’s doing it for him, even that EV6. “He said…

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Polestar's New Arctic Circle Collection Brings A Rally Car Vibe To EVs

We often forget this because it feels like a billion years ago now, but Polestar was originally the motorsports, tuning and performance arm of Volvo before it was spun off into an independent EV brand. And Volvo has a long history in both rally car and touring car racing. That's…

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Trump's War On The 'EV Mandate,' Explained

Over this past week, I've had a lot of people reach out to ask about electric vehicles. Not which one to buy, exactly (though there's always that question) but to ask about where the space is going now that President Trump is in office. He seems poised to end or…

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Looking for a Tesla Model Y alternative? Polestar has a new premium compact SUV on the way

Here’s what we know so far about the Model Y rival, the Polestar 7

The Independent UK

Government should stick to 2030 ban for petrol and diesel, demands Polestar chief

Stick to 2030 ban for petrol and diesel, says Michael Lohscheller, but bring in purchase and charging incentives

Motor1

Polestar Says Its Cars Are Too 'Modest' for America

Polestar has had its fair share of problems recently. The automaker ousted founding CEO Thomas Ingenlath amid massive sales declines and has been struggling to get new product out the door. But newly appointed CEO Michael Lohscheller believes one of Polestar's biggest issues—at least in America—is the way its cars…

InsideEVs

The Rebooted Smart Car Brand Keeps Getting More Interesting

Everyone knows the Smart car. The sort of roller-skate-shaped microcar was a godsend to city-dwellers all over the world, and in many ways still is. But these days, Smart is half-owned by its original parent company, Mercedes-Benz, while the other half is owned by China's Geely Group. And as Geely…

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Polestar Targets Tesla Buyers Mad Over Musk's 'Unacceptable' Antics: CEO

Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s growing foray into global politics might be rubbing many of his would-be customers the wrong way. Now, Polestar's new CEO, Michael Lohscheller, sees that as an opportunity for his brand.

TechRadar

The Polestar 7 SUV is coming in 2026 – and it wants to take the fight to Tesla's Model Y

The Polestar 7 SUV is landing in 2026 – and a more affordable, compact electric SUV could help Polestar attract a new audience.

The Independent UK

The CEO of Polestar tells us there’s a “super sports car” in the works

A sportier Polestar 5 arrives this year, says the UK Polestar team behind new performance models

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