Polestar Sets Production Car Record for Longest Drive on a Single Charge
The Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor SUV exceeded its official range by 143 miles, completing a 581.3-mile journey on UK roads in nearly 23 hours, setting a new Guinness World Record.
- On 12 August 2025, Polestar 3 set a Guinness World Record by traveling 581.3 miles on a single charge in the UK.
- The record was achieved using the unmodified Long Range Single Motor variant, driving nearly 143 miles beyond its expected range.
- Three professional drivers rotated every three hours over nearly 23 hours in mixed weather, supported by the AA and verified by Guinness judge Paulina Sapinska.
- The Polestar 3 retained 20% battery at its WLTP-rated range of 438 miles and added eight more miles after reaching zero percent battery.
- This official record demonstrates Polestar 3's advanced battery efficiency and supports the brand's reported growth and technology leadership in electric SUVs.
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