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How Polestar Plans to Make a Net-Zero Electric Car

The company is doubling down on making EVs greener.

A Polestar 4 electric vehicle during the 2026 New York International Auto Show in New York on April 1.
Photographer: Bing Guan/Bloomberg

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By Kyle Stock and Andrew S Lewis

May 9, 2026 at 2:40 PM UTC

The case for electric vehicles keeps growing, especially in an era of high gas prices. But one counterargument remains: Making an EV still requires far more emissions than making a gas car. Today’s newsletter looks at how Polestar is trying to overcome that last hurdle .

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