Cycling Electric

Polestar's new flagship, the Polestar 5, is drawing attention as the Swedish electric performance brand's halo car. The model is positioned to sit at the top of the range and showcase the company's technology and design direction. Coverage so far focuses on what the car signals about Polestar's ambitions against established electric performance rivals.

Subaru has built an electric vehicle prototype in half its usual development time, a move aimed at competing with fast-moving Chinese automakers. The Japanese carmaker is trying to accelerate its electrification push after lagging behind rivals in the EV race, where Chinese manufacturers have set the pace with rapid development cycles and cheaper models.

An online walk-through tour of the 2026 Paris Auto Show is circulating, giving viewers a silent, full-length look at the electric vehicles on display. The tour highlights the growing lineup of EVs at one of the world's major motor shows, letting people browse the exhibits without commentary. Interest centres on which electric models manufacturers are showing ahead of the event cycle.