BICESTER, UK – 3 March 2025. Polestar continues to enhance the electric vehicle (EV) ownership experience with a major expansion of its Polestar Charge service. The seamless charging and payment platform now offers access to over 900,000 individual charging points across Polestar’s active European markets, ensuring greater convenience for drivers. In a significant enhancement, the number of charging points included in Polestar Charge’s discounted offer has surged by 54%, with over 62,000 chargers now available at reduced rates across 41 charge operators.
Expanding Coverage for UK Drivers
In the UK, Polestar Charge subscribers now have access to 5,854 charging points that benefit from a 30% discounted rate, marking an impressive 89% increase in availability. The six charging networks included in the subscription offer are:
- IONITY
- Sainsbury’s
- Instavolt
- MFG
- Fastned
- Applegreen
This expansion sees an additional 2,754 charging points added to the UK’s discounted charging network, significantly enhancing accessibility and affordability for Polestar drivers.
Matt Galvin, Managing Director of Polestar UK, highlights the service’s impact: “Our convenient Polestar Charge now provides Polestar drivers in the UK greater coverage across the country and a more personalised offering. With networks like IONITY, Sainsbury’s, and Instavolt included in the 30% saving, we now offer 5,854 charging points in one app, meaning charging on the go is easier and more affordable than ever.”
A Seamless Charging Experience Across Europe
For Polestar drivers navigating European roads, the expanded service brings even greater convenience. With discounted access now available at more than 62,000 charging points—an increase of over 21,000—users can charge at key international and local providers in each market, making long-distance travel more seamless than ever. In total, over 900,000 charging points are now available for Polestar Charge users, ensuring comprehensive coverage across the continent.
Hassle-Free Charging with Polestar Charge
Polestar Charge continues to provide an all-in-one solution for locating, accessing, and paying for public charging—eliminating the need for multiple subscriptions, apps, or authentication methods. Integrated EV-optimised Google Maps functionality ensures efficient route planning with optimal charging stops, while Plug & Charge technology for Polestar 3 drivers further simplifies the process, making public charging as effortless as possible.
With this significant expansion, Polestar reaffirms its commitment to making EV ownership more convenient, accessible, and cost-effective for drivers across Europe.
