Polestarthe Swedish brand of high-performance electric cars, will participate in the third edition of MIMO 2023 Milano Monza Motor Show, scheduled from 16 to 18 June. It will feature two cars limited edition: Polestar 2 BST edition 230 e 270.
Polestar at MIMO 2023 with its limited edition cars
Polestar will show Polestar 2 in its most dynamic limited edition versions ever: BST edition 230 and 270. As the name indicates, a total of 270 units of Polestar 2 BST edition 270 and 230 units of Polestar 2 BST edition 230 will be produced for the European and North American markets, both of which can be ordered online.
Polestar 2’s twin electric motors and 78 kWh battery Long Range Dual motor have been upgraded to achieve a maximum power of 350 kW (476 hp) and 680Nm of torque, along with increased responsiveness to suit sportier dynamics.
The changes made
The changes to the chassis include a lowered stance (-25 mm), highly innovative 2-way adjustable Öhlins shock absorbers designed for precise and practical tuning and equipped with auxiliary regulating chambers mounted under the hood, a front strut bar, stiffer springs than the 20% and new exclusive 21-inch black alloy wheels which are inspired by those of the Polestar 1. The tires are the Pirelli P Zero 245/35R21, specially developed for BST editions. The standard 4-piston Brembo brakes inherited from the Performance Pack remain.
The design
The famous Autodromo Nazionale di Monza and the proximity to Milan, the capital of design and fashion of Italy, are also the perfect location to exhibit the new Polestar 2 BST edition 230 in national preview which, starting from the modifications to the chassis developed for the BST edition 270 version, focuses more on the details of the performance design.
With respect to the availability of Thunder or Snow colors with Charcoal WeaveTech interior of the BST edition 270 version, the unique design upgrades of the Polestar 2 BST edition 230, 350 kW and 680 Nm, include the exclusive Nebula green paint and MicroSuede fabric for the seat and steering wheel inserts – made of partially recycled Nubuck fabric.
The exteriors can also be ordered in the Space color (black), with the optional full-body racing stripe available on both colours. The characteristic details in “Swedish Gold” they remain, even on brake calipers, shock absorber elements, valve caps and seat belts.
How to participate in the Polestar test drives at MIMO 2023
On the days of 17 and 18 June from 09:00 to 19:00 it will be possible to book for the exclusives test drive di Polestar 2 BST edition 230 in circuit using the official website. The test drives will be accompanied by professional drivers.