Polestar and StoreDot Collaborate to Achieve Breakthrough

Polestar and StoreDot have unveiled a game-changing advancement in electric vehicle charging technology. The successful integration of StoreDot’s Extreme Fast Charging (XFC) technology in a Polestar 5 prototype marks a significant milestone in the evolution of electric mobility.

During the demonstration, the Polestar 5 prototype achieved a remarkable charging speed, going from 10-80% in just 10 minutes. This achievement showcases the potential of XFC technology to revolutionize the charging experience for electric vehicle owners.

Thomas Ingenlath, CEO of Polestar, highlighted the importance of addressing charging anxiety to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles. He emphasized the role of XFC technology in providing drivers with a seamless and efficient charging experience, comparable to refueling a traditional petrol car.

StoreDot’s XFC technology stands out for its utilization of silicon-dominant cells, offering both high energy density and compatibility with existing charging infrastructure. The integration of this technology represents a significant step forward in making electric vehicles more practical and accessible to consumers.

This breakthrough reaffirms Polestar’s commitment to innovation and sustainability in the automotive industry. By pushing the boundaries of charging technology, Polestar aims to redefine the driving experience and pave the way for a greener future.

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